On February 23, 2021, EcoBlock co-PI and Energy Team co-lead Sascha von Meier gave a presentation to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on multi-property microgrids and their relation to the “Own Use” exemption under Public Utilities Code Section 218.
Shocked by Oakland’s Decline, a Resident Seeks To Revive One Block at a Time
Keisha Henderson, a homeowner from East Oakland, brought nonprofit organizations, local government, and residents together to restore their block. She thinks it can be a replicable model for the city.