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The Next Level of Decarbonization

It’s becoming clear that sustainability goals are not enough to slow the global rate of climate change. Communities, states, and countries need to aim for the next level of decarbonization. This session discusses how we define additional steps to take, what new ambitious goals we should set, and how utilities can act now to push their organizations and communities to the next level.
– Emeka Anyanwu, Energy Innovation and Resources Officer, Seattle City Light
– Nancy Bui-Thompson, Board Director, SMUD
– Andrew Singer, VP, C&I Power Regional Sales, Constellation
– Angel Lance, Founder, National Public Utilities Council, Moderator

Additional Resources

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Mapped: Carbon Offsets by U.S. State

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Understanding Scope 3 and 4 Emissions

Understanding Scope 3 and 4 Emissions

Understanding Scope 3 and 4 Emissions A Guide for Utilities and Sustainability ProfessionalsThe path to achieving meaningful decarbonization is intricate and multi-layered, especially for sectors like utilities that have high emissions and complex supply chains. While...

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Visualized: Offshore Wind Installations by Region (2023–2033)

Visualized: Offshore Wind Installations by Region (2023–2033)

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The National Public Utilities Council (NPUC) is a leading research organization dedicated to driving progress in the decarbonization of power generation. The council fosters collaboration between public utilities, providing a platform for sharing ideas and finding innovative solutions to the challenges of reducing carbon emissions.