Description
Today, we take a look at some of the countries that have used feed-in tariffs partly to ramp up community energy.
Our special guests include: Stefan Gsänger, head the the World Wind Energy Association WWEA; Jose Etcheverry, Director of the International Renewable Energy Academy at York University in Toronto, Canada; and Enda Gallagher of Ireland’s Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment.
Toby Couture, David Jacobs, and Hans-Josef Fell are also back.
"Energize the people to effect policy change": by Craig Morris and Arne Jungjohann: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-017-07508-x
Craig's interview on The Agenda with Steve Paikin courtesy of TVO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyTn_cuWBa4
https://t.co/zUQvSdbEQg
"Can utilities be trusted with the transition?": https://energytransition.org/2016/02/can-utilities-be-trusted-with-the-energy-transition/
Music by Tricolor: https://tricolor-web.com/
Full transcript available at:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xFLkjnracOvseSGoqhV8Q2b9Kv6R4PK_WlcdGViWksw/edit?usp=sharing
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