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Virtual Power Plants and Energy Justice

April 22, 2026

Virtual power plants (VPPs) can be an excellent way to add flexible, carbon-free capacity to the grid. However, they run the risk of exacerbating existing inequalities. This CESA webinar will explore opportunities to incorporate energy justice into state and utility VPP programs.

Beyond Lithium, Part 1: Hydrostor’s Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage

April 8, 2026

This first installment of CEG’s “Beyond Lithium” webinar series explores Hydrostor, an advanced compressed air energy storage company that has projects currently in development across the United States, Canada, and Australia.

Federal Tax Credits: Material Assistance Rules for Mere Mortals

April 6, 2026

The Department of the Treasury released long-awaited interim guidance on the “prohibited foreign entities” (PFE) rules that apply to some federal tax credits for energy property on February 12, 2026. In this CESA webinar, experts from Tax Law Center at NYU Law present the new guidance and answer questions about its implications.

How States Can Address Load Growth While Decarbonizing

March 11, 2026

In this CESA webinar, authors of a new report covered strategies to address rapid load growth while decarbonizing, such as prioritizing energy efficiency, demand response and virtual power plant programs, energy storage, incentives for clean energy generation, and more.

The High Cost of AI: How Data Centers are Reshaping Pennsylvania’s Energy Landscape

February 25, 2026

A CEG report details the impacts of rising energy demand from data centers in Pennsylvania. In this webinar, contributing report authors and experts delve into how data center-driven energy demand is driving up utility bills while jeopardizing climate and environmental progress for Pennsylvania. Speakers will also address strategies to combat harms from irresponsible data center proposals at the regulatory, state, and local levels.

Plug-In Solar: What States Need to Know

February 11, 2026

A new CESA report discusses various plug-in solar configurations and how they interact with regulatory issues. In this CESA webinar for state officials, report author Ben Paulos presents clear, plain-English information about plug-in solar technology and policy issues for state energy agencies and their legislative counterparts.

Community-Led Energy Resilience: Lessons from the Clean Energy Incentive Navigator

December 11, 2025

CEG awarded funding to organizations in six cities to become local knowledge hubs for solar+storage technologies and available incentives. In this webinar, participating organizations will present on their experiences and lessons learned.

Members-Only: Advancing Building Electrification through State-Led Research, Development, and Deployment: An Interactive Webinar Discussion for CESA Members

December 8, 2025
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Offshore Wind Community Engagement: Recommendations for State Agencies

December 4, 2025

Offshore wind offers an enormous opportunity to build renewable, reliable, and domestic electricity, but states and developers must address its effects on local communities. This webinar discusses CESA’s new report which includes concrete steps that state agencies can take to meaningfully engage with communities as states plan for offshore wind projects.

Battery Energy Storage Systems in Massachusetts: Benefits and Safety Considerations

November 18, 2025

In this CEG webinar for Massachusetts communities, panelists discussed the different types of energy storage, fire safety considerations for first responders, and other environmental implications related to battery storage.