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Uniting the Central Coast for Action activates, connects, and coordinates Central Coast communities, organizations, and individuals advancing high-impact regional climate solutions.

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UCCA uses webinars, score cards, and campaigns to inform and advocate for high-impact regional climate solutions. Check out our webinar series to learn more about high-impact climate solutions.

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CHARGING AHEAD!

How CCAs are Helping Electrify Your Ride.

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Learn what Community Choice Agencies are doing across the state!

College Corp Fellows Maia Petrovic and Ryley Chase presented the results of their survey of 12 Community Choice Agencies’ (CCA) electric vehicle programs.

Representatives from three CCAs spotlighted features of their programs:

Central Coast Community Energy:

Paige Callaghan, Energy Programs Analyst
Topic: Community Outreach and Increased Customer Participation Efforts

Marin Clean Energy:

Melanie Biesecker, Customer Programs Manager
Topic: Dealership Model (instant rebate) and the app MCE-Sync

Sonoma Clean Power:

Brant Arthur, Program Manager
Topic: Approach to Workplace Charging

December 4 Webinar: THE FUTURE IS HERE! Electrifying School Bus Fleets With V2G

Learn how Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology can be a beneficial part of our electric bus fleets.

  • Albert Burleigh, Executive Director of EV Business Development for Blue Bird Corporation, a bus manufacturer. Discover the many benefits of electric school buses;
  • Rachel Zook, Senior Program Manager of Utility Partnerships for NUVVE, a leader in V2G technology. Learn about the possibilities;
  • Christina Celeste-Russo, Director of Transportation at Orange County School District. This District is electrifying its fleet of school buses and employing V2G technology. Gain insight from their experiences.
How are Community Choice Agencies addressing rooftop solar?

Maximizing the Value of Electric Vehicles
EVs as part of the grid, part 2

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Shining a Spotlight on Central Coast Climate Action Plans

Webinar #11: THE FUTURE IS HERE! Electrifying School Bus Fleets with V2G

Webinar #10: How are Community Choice Agencies addressing rooftop solar?

Webinar #9: Shining a Spotlight on Central Coast Climate Action Plans

Webinar #8: Solve Climate Change NOW: find your sweet spot for action

Webinar #7: Part 2 – Maximizing the Value of Electric Vehicles: The Road Ahead for EVs as Grid Storage

Webinar #6: Part 1 – Maximizing the Value of Electric Vehicles: The Road Ahead for EVs as Grid Storage

Webinar #5: Make it Happen! Plan and Finance Clean Energy Microgrids

Webinar #4: Ensure Continuous Operation of Critical Facilities – How about a microgrid?

Webinar #3: How do Distributed Energy Resources Benefit our Communities?

Webinar #2: What are CCEs doing for Distributed energy Resources now?

Webinar #1: Distributed Energy Resources Policy Discussion

Presentation to Central Coast Community Energy: Distributed Energy Resource Opportunities

Take Action Against the Proposed Utility Tax Increase.

The utilities are proposing to charge all ratepayers not on the CARE or FERA program the highest Utility Tax in the country: between $30 and $70 per month.

This “Utility Tax Action Toolkit” will provide background information and offer many suggestions for action you can take!

We inform you with policy webinars on important local climate topics

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Our Programs

The SLO Climate Coalition has created programs focused on supporting community level actions, education, and engagement.