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January 23, 2023 |News
3 big advances coming as distributed energy resources take newer, bigger roles in 2023
Utility Dive digs into distributed energy resources: what they are and what they mean for grid reliability and resilience. EBCE’s Resilient Home program with Sunrun is provided as an example for installing 1,500 solar-plus-storage systems that don’t require expensive system technology, and can go a long way in helping the grid. -
December 23, 2022 |Press Release
EBCE Celebrates $2 Million in Federal Funding for Community Emergency Service Resilience in Fremont and Hayward
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December 15, 2022 |Press Release
EBCE’s Brownfields-to-EV Charging Fields Pilot Team Wins EPA Award
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December 7, 2022 |News
Stockton’s best move of 2022?
Stockton’s city council unanimously voted in September to receive electricity from EBCE. Stockonia explores how EBCE will bring more renewable energy and savings to Stockon residents and businesses. -
December 6, 2022 |News
Help is on the way for California truckers grappling with EV regulations
EBCE is helping truckers navigate new regulations. CalMatters looks at the offerings: technical assistance and loans of up to $3 million to support truck electrification. -
November 28, 2022 |News
State, LSEs: There’s No Place Like an All-Electric Home for the Holidays
Energy NewsData discusses home electrification and how to achieve an all-electric home for the holidays. One example is EBCE’s free induction cooktop loaner program, a way for residents to test induction in their own homes. -
November 22, 2022 |News
Congress Lays Out a Clean Energy Buffet for EBCE and Its Customers
EnergyCentral explores how the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) benefit clean energy adoption, especially for CCAs like EBCE. -
November 17, 2022 |Press Release
East Bay Community Energy strengthens its financial foundation by increasing its reserve fund and signing a new $200MM credit facility
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November 6, 2022 |News
EV Charging Infrastructure, Public Health Equity, & EV Subsidies
EBCE’s Board Chair, Dianne Martinez, joins the CleanTech Talk podcast to discuss public health concerns around gas emissions, how EV adoption can benefit residents living in urban or industrial areas, and all things EV: from subsidies to charging infrastructure. -
October 28, 2022 |Press Release
East Bay residents will soon enjoy new local electric bike programs
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