The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy provides Indian Tribes and Alaska Native villages with information on energy efficiency, energy technologies, and project development through webinars and an online curriculum.
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2024 Tribal Energy Webinar Series: Tribes Leading the Way in the Clean Energy Transition
Join us for the Tribes Leading the Way in the Clean Energy Transition webinar series. Building on last year’s focus on funding and finance, our 2024 webinars will also highlight stories and successes from Tribes, as well as tools and resources to support you in the clean energy transition.
| DATE | WEBINAR RECORDINGS |
|---|---|
| Sept. 5, 2024 | Federal Support for Intertribal Organizations Learn about our latest funding opportunities, including Support for Tribal Clean Energy Communication and Engagement, available to eligible intertribal organizations. Representatives from the Midwest Tribal Resource Association Inc. (MTERA) and the Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) will share how similar past DOE funding catalyzed clean energy development for their member Tribes. |
| June 26, 2024 | Leveraging Opportunities to Bring Tribal Clean Energy Projects Online View the webinar recording to hear Tribal energy success stories from the Seneca Nation of Indians and Northwest Arctic Borough and learn about tax credits available through the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program 48(e). The webinar also provides an overview of the Office of Indian Energy technical assistance process and considerations for Tribal utility pre-feasibility studies. |
| April 25, 2024 | Breaking Ground on the Future of Tribal Energy Financing and Rebates Hear about the Viejas Microgrid and Yakama Power, two Tribal energy projects that are breaking ground with the Tribal Energy Financing Program and the Buy Indian Act. Also, get the latest updates and application resources for the Tribal Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates Program, which will provide up to $14,000 per eligible Tribal household for energy efficiency and electrification home upgrades. |
| Feb. 15, 2024 | Successful Grant Applications for Tribal Clean Energy Projects Learn how to plan for and prepare a successful grant application from two Tribal communities. The Office of Indian Energy also shares opportunities and resources to support your energy vision, including no-cost technical assistance, policies impacting Tribal engagement with utilities, and funding opportunities. |
View the past webinars page for additional Tribal energy topics.