Tribal Clean Energy

🌟 #UpcomingTribalEvents 🌟 Be a part of the upcoming Virtual Tribal Consultation on 12/11/23, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. ET. Now, it’s your opportunity to participate in strengthening nation-to-nation relationships between the US federal agencies and Tribes. Register now #LinkInBio.

Honored to join the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs & Portland General Electric at the Pelton Round Butte Dam celebration in Eastern Oregon. Marking a $250M GRIP award for vital transmission upgrades enabling utility-scale solar. Proud of our team's support since 2017!

Numerous tribes face energy insecurity - no electricity access, outdated systems, unfair utility costs. The Alliance bridges this gap with clean, renewable energy. Support our cause. Donate today! 🌿⚡ #CleanEnergyForAll #TribalSupport #tribalcleanenergy

Join the White House Tribal Nations Summit hosted by the Department of the Interior! Tribal leaders engage in nation-to-nation talks with Biden Administration officials. Catch discussions on climate resilience, energy development, and more live at doi.gov/blog

Today, many tribal families still lack power in their homes. The Alliance is working to ensure equal access to clean energy for all Native Americans. From the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority est. in 1959 to today, tribes are blazing a path toward Tribal energy sovereignty.

🪶🌎☀️ Clean energy empowers tribal communities, ensuring self-sufficiency and economic growth. Support the Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy this #GivingTuesday to champion a self-determined clean energy future! 🪶🌎☀️ Donate at tribalcleanenergy.org

At the Alliance, we celebrate the unique cultures and heritage of our Native American tribal partners every day. #NativeAmericanCulture #NativeAmericanHeritageDay

ALLIANCE IN THE NEWS Alliance CEO, Chéri Smith, shines in Newsweek, spotlighting Native American tribes' shift to clean energy! Discover more about our CEO's insights on a just transition in Native American Communities in the Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine. #TribalCleanEnergy

Join us for the most influential gathering on tribal energy and equity! 🌟 Save the Date for the Tribal Energy Equity Summit 2024! 🌟 Visit our website for more info: ow.ly/19HN50Q8zCm #TribalEnergyEquity #EquitySummit #SaveTheDate #TEES #TribalCleanEnergy

Join the celebration of Indigenous resilience, wisdom, and storytelling! Explore the powerful narratives and unique perspectives of these 11 incredible Native American authors, shedding light on indigenous cultures and enriching our understanding of history and heritage.

The Alliance supports tribes in their self-determined pursuit of a clean energy powered future. We’re delivering services and benefits that have the potential to not only improve the quality of life for our tribal communities now but far into the future.

Please join us in welcoming a new Alliance team member! Monica Paradise is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. Monica will serve as Tribal Liaison for the Western Region. We are so fortunate and delighted to have her on our team!

The 48(e) Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program application is open until Nov. 18! This program will allocate up to 1.8 gigawatts of capacity, with up to 200 megawatts dedicated to facilities located on Indian land. Link in bio. Questions? Email EJBonusSupport@hq.doe.gov

During a recent power outage, the Major Market grocery store in the Zuni Pueblo community remained open thanks to their solar carport with battery backup. This is what #EnergySovereignty looks like.

Please join us in welcoming a new Alliance team member! Shaun Tsabetsaye is an enrolled member of Zuni Pueblo and was born and raised in Zuni. With 20 years of experience, Shaun is a tremendous asset to the Alliance and the tribal communities we serve.

Apply now for the 2024 Brave Heart Fellowship by the Center for Native American Youth at the Aspen Institute. Let's work together to protect our environment and sacred sites. Apply by Dec. 1, 2023, and be the change! #BraveHeartFellowship #ClimateJustice #NativeYouth #LinkInBio

Who should celebrate Native American Heritage Month? Everyone. Join us as we spread joy through Indigenous practice and knowledge. Celebrate with us as we move forward in doing our part to create an equitable world. #IndigenousHeritage #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth

While these stylistic rules are a great generalized guide, every Native person has their own personal preferences for how they prefer to be called--Indigenous, Native American, First Nations, Alaska Native, their specific tribal affiliation, etc. It never hurts to ask!

Technical Assistance & Project Finance Program Manager Thomas Steirer participated in last week’s 2023 Southwest Legislators Transmission and Energy Convening. The Alliance is helping to keep tribal considerations in the clean energy conversations happening nationwide🪶☀️

We were honored to be invited to bring traditional Mohave song and dance performed by Members of the Fort Mojave Tribe to provide a ceremony for the land with Jon Martel, CEO of Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) at the commissioning of their Mohave Solar Array.