Jim Choate

Community-Defined Decarbonization: Reflecting Rural and Tribal Desires for an Equitable Clean Energy Transition in Washington

The Community-Defined Decarbonization project aimed to: (1) understand the barriers to decarbonizing buildings for the state’s rural and Tribal low-income, energy-burdened households, and (2) determine whether decarbonization strategies and clean energy development could address energy inequities in these communities.

Eileen V. Quigley

Founding Executive Director
Eileen V. Quigley is the Founding Executive Director of the Clean Energy Transition Institute (CETI), which works to accelerate an equitable clean energy transition in the Northwest, and has led CETI’s programs since 2018. Eileen has researched and written extensively about a wide range of decarbonization solutions since 2009, publishing numerous papers, reports, and blogs, and she speaks regularly about decarbonization solutions throughout the Northwest. Prior to founding CETI, Eileen spent seven years as Director of Strategic Innovation at Climate Solutions, where she oversaw programs that identified transition pathways off fossil fuels to a low-carbon future in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana and advanced clean energy solutions in cities and rural areas, aviation, carbon sequestration, and the electricity grid.
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Community-Defined Decarbonization: Reflecting Rural and Tribal Desires for an Equitable Clean Energy Transition in Washington

The Community-Defined Decarbonization project aimed to: (1) understand the barriers to decarbonizing buildings for the state’s rural and Tribal low-income, energy-burdened households, and (2) determine whether decarbonization strategies and clean energy development could address energy inequities in these communities.

Eileen V. Quigley

Founding Executive Director
Eileen V. Quigley is the Founding Executive Director of the Clean Energy Transition Institute (CETI), which works to accelerate an equitable clean energy transition in the Northwest, and has led CETI’s programs since 2018. Eileen has researched and written extensively about a wide range of decarbonization solutions since 2009, publishing numerous papers, reports, and blogs, and she speaks regularly about decarbonization solutions throughout the Northwest. Prior to founding CETI, Eileen spent seven years as Director of Strategic Innovation at Climate Solutions, where she oversaw programs that identified transition pathways off fossil fuels to a low-carbon future in Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana and advanced clean energy solutions in cities and rural areas, aviation, carbon sequestration, and the electricity grid.
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