February 24, 2021: Jefferson County Port Townsend Climate Action Committee

February 24, 2021

Jefferson County/Port Townsend Climate Action Committee: Presentation delivered on February 24, 2021 to the Jefferson County/Port Townsend Climate Action Committee. We showcased the main findings of the Washington 2021 State Energy Strategy, and discussed how the state is addressing issues that impact rural communities, in particular decarbonizing transportation, enabling energy independence, and securing universal broadband. Aditi co-presented with Eileen and described the Decarbonizing Buildings with an Equity Focus Project that she is driving.

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Eileen V. Quigley

Founder & Executive Director

Eileen V. Quigley is Founder and Executive Director of the Clean Energy Transition Institute.

Eileen spent seven years at Climate Solutions identifying the transition pathways off oil and coal to a low-carbon future in Washington and Oregon. She built and led the New Energy Cities program, which partnered with 22 Northwest cities and counties to reduce carbon emissions. As Director of Strategic Innovations, she oversaw New Energy Cities, as well as Sustainable Advanced Fuels, which worked to accelerate the development of advanced low-carbon fuels for aviation, marine, and fleets and the Northwest Biocarbon Initiative, which aimed to demonstrate the role that...

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