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SUMMARY:Spring Speaker Series: Business Roundtable on Sitka's Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:About the Presentation\n\n\n\nHelp Shape Sitka's Renewable Energy Strategy\n\n\n\nJoin us for our Spring Speaker Series on Wednesday\, May 27th. At this roundtable lead by Bri Gabel\, Sustainability Coordinator with the City and Borough of Sitka\, business leaders are invited to share their priorities for future energy needs to help guide energy-related community decisions through 2050! The resulting roadmap will be a shared vision that drives future energy planning for Sitka.  Your contribution will determine if your future needs will be met. The discussion topics include: reliability\,  affordability\, innovation\, sustainability/ renewability\, and self-sufficiency. \n\n\n\nAbout the Strategy\n\n\n\nThe Sitka Community Renewable Energy Strategy (SCRES) is a City of and Borough Sitka-led project heavily supported and guided by its Sustainability Commission. The project is grant-funded through the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Technology Innovation Partnership Project (ETIPP). Through ETIPP\, CBS is partnered with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and the Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) to work on SCRES.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event will be held in-person at Harrigan Centennial Hall at Room 6. Doors open at 11:30 am and the roundtable will run until 1:00 pm. Lunch will be catered by Our Town Catering for $25 with pre-registration only.  A Zoom option is available and the recoding will be share on the Chamber's Facebook page.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">About the Presentation</strong><br />\n<br />\n<strong style="color: rgb(48\, 68\, 79)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;">Help Shape Sitka&#39\;s Renewable Energy Strategy</span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="font-family: Lato\, Helvetica\, Arial\; --darkreader-inline-color:#c5c0b8\;">Join us for our Spring Speaker Series on Wednesday\, May 27th. At this roundtable&nbsp\;lead by Bri Gabel\, Sustainability Coordinator with the City and Borough of Sitka\, business leaders are invited to share their priorities for future energy needs to help guide energy-related community decisions through 2050! The resulting roadmap will be a shared vision that drives future energy planning for Sitka.&nbsp\; Your contribution will determine if your future needs will be met. The discussion topics include: reliability\,&nbsp\; affordability\, innovation\, sustainability/ renewability\, and self-sufficiency.&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">About the Strategy</strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span background-color:="" style="font-family: " trebuchet="">The Sitka Community Renewable Energy Strategy (SCRES) is a City of and Borough Sitka-led project heavily supported and guided by its </span><a background-color:="" box-sizing:="" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.cityofsitka.com/Government/Boards-Commissions-Committees/Sustainability-Commission&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1779306062311000&amp\;usg=AOvVaw3EGmb-haogver8UD1G_LTz" font-size:="" href="https://www.cityofsitka.com/Government/Boards-Commissions-Committees/Sustainability-Commission" style="color: rgb(17\, 85\, 204)\; font-family: " target="_blank" trebuchet="">Sustainability Commission</a><span background-color:="" style="font-family: " trebuchet="">. The project is grant-funded through the U.S. Department of Energy&#39\;s </span><a background-color:="" box-sizing:="" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nrel.gov/state-local-tribal/energy-technology-innovation-partnership-project&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1779306062311000&amp\;usg=AOvVaw00FtlKZ8OClaTZ2yo8SKue" font-size:="" href="https://www.nrel.gov/state-local-tribal/energy-technology-innovation-partnership-project" style="color: rgb(17\, 85\, 204)\; font-family: " target="_blank" title="WARNING: EXTERNAL LINK" trebuchet="">Energy Technology Innovation Partnership Project</a><span background-color:="" style="font-family: " trebuchet=""> (ETIPP). Through ETIPP\, CBS is partnered with the </span><a background-color:="" box-sizing:="" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.pnnl.gov/&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1779306062311000&amp\;usg=AOvVaw0A7QDKu1DWFCgIu7fUTc22" font-size:="" href="https://www.pnnl.gov/" style="color: rgb(17\, 85\, 204)\; font-family: " target="_blank" title="WARNING: EXTERNAL LINK" trebuchet="">Pacific Northwest National Laboratory</a><span background-color:="" style="font-family: " trebuchet=""> (PNNL) and the </span><a background-color:="" box-sizing:="" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://alaskarenewableenergy.org/&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1779306062311000&amp\;usg=AOvVaw1NeLd0uWxFV8KIE5gA4JPD" font-size:="" href="https://alaskarenewableenergy.org/" style="color: rgb(17\, 85\, 204)\; font-family: " target="_blank" title="WARNING: EXTERNAL LINK" trebuchet="">Renewable Energy Alaska Project</a><span background-color:="" style="font-family: " trebuchet=""> (REAP) to work on SCRES.</span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="font-family: Lato\, Helvetica\, Arial\; --darkreader-inline-color:#c5c0b8\;">This event will be&nbsp\;held in-person at Harrigan Centennial Hall at Room 6. Doors open at 11:30 am and the roundtable will run until 1:00 pm. Lunch will&nbsp\;be catered by Our Town Catering for $25 with pre-registration only.&nbsp\;</span></span><span style="font-family: Lato\, Helvetica\, Arial\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;A&nbsp\;Zoom option is available and the recoding will be share on the Chamber&#39\;s <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SitkaChamber/">Facebook page</a>.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n
LOCATION:In-Person Attendance Harrigan Centennial Hall Room 6 or Join on Zoom
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DTSTAMP:20260520T205813Z
URL:https://business.sitkachamber.com/events/details/spring-speaker-series-business-roundtable-on-sitka-s-energy-future-4382
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