EcoBlock leads are excited to take part in the Resilience Hubs Leadership Training Program in the coming months. Run by the Norcal Resilience Network, the 6-month training program aims to catalyze resilience hubs across the Bay Area. “The training takes a holistic and action-oriented approach to resilience, diving into not just the development of site infrastructure but developing partnerships and collaborations with community members rooted in trust and authentic relationships.” Read more about the program on their website!
A Fruitvale Microgrid Could Inspire Resiliency if Approved
The future of renewable energy may lie in microgrids—but what does it actually take to implement one? From navigating utility regulations to weathering the effects of COVID-19, the EcoBlock research team reflects on the complexities of executing the pilot microgrid project.