Local Energy Codes: Tools for Reaching Your Climate Action Goal
View on Youtube Watch a repeat performance of one of the highest rated breakout sessions from the 2019 SEEC Forum! Reach codes (local energy ordinances) are one of the tools…
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2018 SEEC GHG Inventory Training Session
Is your city or county planning to complete or update its greenhouse gas inventory in 2018? The 2018 SEEC GHG Inventory Training Session is a structured technical assistance program to…
SEEC Climate Communications Webinars
Climate change can no longer be marginalized as a special interest of environmental groups – it is becoming a personally relevant public interest for all of us. Let’s start a new…
SEEC Clean Transportation Webinar
October 24, 2017 SEEC organized an informational webinar on clean transportation to highlight emerging trends in new vehicle technologies. Speakers will provide an overview of transportation electrification, natural gas vehicles,…
Valley Innovative Energy Watch Success Story: Farmersville Fall Festival Outreach [2017]
The City of Farmersville, located in California’s Tulare County, joined the VIEW (Valley InnovationnEnergy Watch) Partnership in 2013. As a highly involved member of VIEW, the City has shown its…
Valley Innovative Energy Watch Success Story: City of Visalia Achieves Energy Cost Savings with LED Retrofit [2017]
The City of Visalia, located in California’s Tulare County, has been a member of the VIEW (Valley Innovative Energy Watch) Partnership since 2010. As a highly involved member of VIEW,…
Valley Innovative Energy Watch Success Story: City of Lemoore Joins 4 Schools to Launch CNG Fuel Station [2017]
Photo of Lemoore CNG Fueling Station provided by cngprices.com. Lately, we’ve seen a very welcome decline in the price of gasoline. Nearly ten years ago, however, transportation costs were high…
Carbon Tracker Report: Coal Power Regulatory Risk [2017]
Carbon Tracker launches a new report, No Country for Coal Gen: Below 2C and regulatory risk for US coal power owners. The report challenges the economic case for President Trump’s…
CHART: Climate change costs and emissions targets [2019]
A team of Brookings researchers examine the geography of climate change with the help of county-level data from the Climate Impact Lab. The data include assessments of climate-change impact in…
ACEEE Local Policy Benchmarking Toolkit
ACEEE acts as a technical assistance advisor to numerous local governments and authorities by providing analyses on the potential for energy efficiency and presenting policy opportunities. This toolkit was developed…
CEC Appliance Efficiency Program Outreach and Education
Visit this page to find News, Fact Sheets, FAQs, Webinars and Presentations, and more about the Title 20 Appliance Efficiency Program. Go to the program website
Pathways to Energy Sustainability [2016]
This report explores themes that arose out of the 2015 Impact of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventories on Climate Action Planning in the San Joaquin Valley (hereinafter referred to as the…
Best Practices: Adopted Reach Codes
State law establishes a process that allows local adoption of building energy standards that are more stringent than statewide standards, sometimes called reach codes. Local governments can adopt and enforce…
Creating a Carbon Fund Webinar Resources [2017]
Hosted June 21, 2017 Resources: Webinar recording Webinar presentation Municipalities and other organizations often have difficulty funding climate action efforts to meet goals and comply with regulation. A consistent and…
ABAG Financing Guidance
Learn more about ABAG’s two recommended financing options: Advancing California Finance Authority (AFCA) – ACFA helps ABAG members, public agencies, non-profit organizations and other partners access low cost, tax-exempt financing…
Guide for Funding of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations [2017]
The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) has created a guide to help you navigate the funding options for plug-in electric vehicle charging infrastructure. It is designed to…