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SOLAR 2024: Speaker Spotlight: Sonrisa Lucero with DOE

  • 1.  SOLAR 2024: Speaker Spotlight: Sonrisa Lucero with DOE

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    Posted 16 days ago

    We are honored to have Sonrisa Lucero join us as one of our keynote panelists for our upcoming conference, SOLAR 2024: Connecting Technology & Policy, taking place on May 20-23 in Washington, DC., and virtually!

    Sonrisa Lucero is the Special Advisor for Stakeholder Engagement at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in the Office of Energy Justice and Equity. Sonrisa Lucero was most recently the Equitable Buildings Decarbonization Manager at RMI where she led the efforts to integrate equity into carbon free buildings policy and advocacy. Previously she worked to advance equitable sustainability and climate policy at the City and County of Denver in the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency. A lifelong activist for social justice, Sonrisa is skilled at building coalitions and guiding diverse stakeholders to equitably advance sustainability and combat climate change. Sonrisa was born and raised in Denver, CO and graduated from Stanford University with an Individually Designed Major, Environmental Systems Engineering.

    We are so excited to have Sonrisa join us for our Policy Panel Discussion: Breaking Down the Systemic Roadblocks: Improving Permitting and Siting, Educating the Public and Accelerating Implementation for a More Just and Equitable Future on Thursday, May 23 from 9:45-11 am ET. Learn more & register at ases.org/conference!



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    Ella Nielsen
    Membership & Engagement Director
    American Solar Energy Society
    Boulder CO
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