BLOG POST | AUGUST 3, 2022 By: Bobuchi Ken-Opurum, PhD (TEPRI Director of Research) What exactly are “Equitable Energy Opportunities?” Each of us may view the concept from a unique vantage point, as it relates to our work and our understanding of the different barriers people face to access affordable, reliable, and clean energy. TEPRI...
By: Andrew Robison, Research Analyst, TEPRI | Evan Magallanes, Graduate Research Assistant, TEPRI | Will Bryan, Director of Research, SEEA | Joy Ward, Energy Research Associate, SEEA | Cyrus Bhedwar, Director of Policy, SEEA TEPRI, in collaboration with the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA), has co-developed a geospatial tool to help identify and highlight the...
TEPRI’s research analyst, Andrew Robison, presented the key findings from the July report, When the Lone Star Froze Over: Winter Storm Uri and the lived experiences of Texas low-income communities, at the Behavior, Energy and Climate Conference (BECC) on Tuesday, November 9th, 2021. The presentation focused on the lived experiences of low-income Texans before, during,...
TEPRI developed a state-wide Coalition to explore and launch cross-collaboration opportunities that maximize the impacts from dispersed funding sources to create clean energy opportunities that aid in the COVID-19 response and economic recovery efforts and beyond.
As a follow up to our March blog post, we are now excited to present When the Lone Star Froze Over – Winter Storm Uri and the lived experiences of Texas low-income communities.
You're invited join us for an open session of TEPRI's Energy Opportunities Coalition (EOC) with guest speaker Professor Sanya Carley from Indiana University on Tuesday, May 18th at 12 PM Central.
TEPRI developed a state-wide Coalition to explore and launch cross-collaboration opportunities that maximize the impacts from dispersed funding sources to create clean energy opportunities that aid in the COVID-19 response and economic recovery efforts and beyond.
Our report, "Pathways for DERs to Reduce Energy Burdens in Low-Income Households: Harris County", is now officially available online for free, as a part of the American Council for Energy-Efficient Economy's (ACEEE) 2020 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings' Panel 13: Energy Efficiency and Equity.
On Tuesday, May 26, 2020 TEPRI hosted a webinar entitled “Pathways for DERs to Reduce Energy Burdens.” TEPRI staff Director Dana Harmon and Erick Jones were joined by Julia Emerson from Hillcroft Group LLC, Doug Lewin from Energy Foundation, and Todd McAlister from SPEER to discuss opportunities and barriers for energy efficiency and rooftop solar in...
We strive to make visible the many facets of poverty that contribute to and exacerbate energy insecurity. TEPRI Research Fellow, Jacquie Moss, made this infographic to summarize a few of the economic aspects that we see as immediately pertinent. Download the infographic here:
