Webinar & Events - 2025

MassCEC’s Vehicle-to-Everything Demonstration Program

November 12, 2025

This CEG webinar will highlight the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s Vehicle-to-Everything Demonstration Projects program, which provides funding to residential, commercial, and school district applicants to install bi-directional EV chargers at no cost.

2025 CESA Members Meeting

October 21, 2025

The 2025 CESA Members Meeting is designed exclusively for representatives of CESA member organizations. This will be an intimate and confidential event, focusing on: open-ended strategizing for how states can respond to federal energy policy changes while continuing to make clean energy progress; peer networking between state clean energy leaders; and information exchange on state programs and policies.

Front-of-Meter vs. Behind-the-Meter Batteries: An Economic Comparison for Massachusetts

October 8, 2025

This CEG webinar covers a report that compares the costs and benefits of one utility-scale, front-of-the-meter (FTM) battery system versus five commercial-scale, behind-the-meter (BTM) batteries of the same aggregate cost in Massachusetts.

For State and Federal Employees: NREL’s Procurement Analysis Tool

September 29, 2025

This CESA webinar for state and federal officials will provide an overview of NREL’s Procurement Analysis Tool, a free, user-friendly resource designed to help public and private energy buyers plan and screen off-site electricity procurement options.

Labor Unions and Offshore Wind 101

September 16, 2025

This CESA webinar explores the role of labor unions in offshore wind projects, discussing how trades and unions are involved in construction, how unions train workers for future projects, and how state governments, unions, and offshore wind developers work together to ensure projects get built with high road labor standards.

Solar+Storage for Community Health Centers: CrescentCare Case Study

September 11, 2025

CrescentCare Community Health Center is one of the largest health centers in New Orleans, serving primarily low-income and uninsured individuals. This CEG webinar focuses on CrescentCare’s experience developing solar+storage, highlighting project finances, challenges, and benefits.

Supporting States and Communities: NREL’s Workforce Development Tools and Technical Assistance

September 9, 2025

This CESA webinar offered actionable insights and resources for those advancing workforce development, energy deployment, or small business growth.  Speakers from NREL highlighted workforce research, tools, and technical assistance opportunities designed to support state energy offices, communities, and workforce partners.

Assessing Hydrogen for Long Duration Energy Storage: Use Cases, Costs, and Affordability Concerns

August 13, 2025

This CEG webinar covers a report with new analysis evaluating the feasibility of hydrogen power plants as long-duration energy storage resources, based on cost competitiveness as well as equity and environmental impacts.

Geothermal Networks: An Opportunity for States

August 11, 2025

Not only can geothermal networks save money for consumers when installed in appropriate locations, but they significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This CESA webinar will show how the technology works, describe model projects, and explain the value of promoting geothermal networks and installations.

Load Growth: What States Are Doing to Accommodate Increasing Electric Demand

July 21, 2025

This webinar highlights a CESA report focusing on load growth and highlights the ways that states are preparing for an influx of energy demand in the coming years.