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Groundswell, Inc.
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, DC 5,251 followers
Groundswell builds community power through community solar & resilience projects, clean energy programs, & data science.
About us
Groundswell is a 501c3 nonprofit that builds community power through equitable community solar projects and resilience centers, clean energy programs that reduce energy burdens, and pioneering research initiatives that help light the way to clean energy futures for all. Groundswell leads clean energy programs and projects in five states including the District of Columbia, serving more than 5,500 income-qualified customers with more than $6.8 million in clean energy savings to date. Learn more at Groundswell.org or @grndswell.
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http://groundswell.org
External link for Groundswell, Inc.
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2009
- Specialties
- Clean Power, Social Enterprise, Civic Consumption, Energy Equity, and Energy Efficiency
Locations
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Primary
80 M St SE
Washington, DC 20003, US
Employees at Groundswell, Inc.
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D.A. Abrams, CAE
Designing & Implementing Strategies that promote company Vision/Mission/Values/Culture, while overseeing operations to keep the organization focused…
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Alicia B. Hill
Associate Manager of Marketing and Communications
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John Roberts, Jr.
Southeast Community Resilience Program Manager
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Ishmael Buckner
Emerging Leaders Electricity Fellow at Groundswell, Inc
Updates
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Dive into the world of solar innovations! Groundswell's Kristal Virgil shares valuable insights on navigating the compliance standards of the Solar for All program. Let's transform the future of energy together. Read more at https://lnkd.in/gpnYy3Xh #SolarForAll #RenewableEnergy
$7 billion federal ‘Solar for All' program faces vendor and compliance challenges
https://pv-magazine-usa.com
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Groundswell CEO Michelle Moore enjoyed talking with these incredible leaders about American Leadership, the clean economy opportunity, and how values influence systems. Check out the recording here:
☀️🏔️ A recap of the morning on #SunValleyForum Day 3! We focused on nature’s inspiration, working together to build regenerative systems to restore harmony with nature. Read below how we explore nature’s solutions for transformative change. ⬇️ Watch the full live stream recording here: https://lnkd.in/e_3wkvAH 💖 The morning began with a workshop on Allyship in Climate Justice Work led by Leigh Morgan (CEO, of Imaginal Leadership Strategies), emphasizing collaboration and support for BIPOC-led climate efforts. 🐟 Aimée Christensen (Founder & Host, Sun Valley Forum; CEO, Christensen Global), Tyler Norris, @Federal Reserve Bank of New York), and Sierra Quitiquit (Founder & CEO, Time for Better) opened Day 3. Shannon Wheeler (Chairman, Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee) discussed leading initiatives for rivers, salmon, energy, and communities. 🌲 Next, Ricardo Bayon (Partner & Co-Founder, Encourage Capital), Sarabeth Brockley (Senior Director of Climate Services, CarbonBetter), and Stan Stalnaker (Founding Director, Hub Culture) explored the potential of carbon markets in Valuing Nature: Can Carbon Markets Deliver? 🌊 Henk Rogers (Founder, Blue Planet Alliance) and Chase Cain (National Climate Reporter & Meteorologist, NBCUniversal) discussed creative ways on how the climate crisis will end. ⚡Danny Kennedy (Chief Energy Officer, New Energy Nexus) shared insights on building a better energy future in Stories from a Life of Building a Better Energy Future. Bob Keefe (Executive Director, E2), Clarence E. (Executive Director, E3G - Washington D.C), moderated by Michelle Moore (CEO, Groundswell, Inc.), discussed American Leadership and the clean economy opportunity. ♻️ Dianna Cohen (Co-Founder & CEO, Plastic Pollution Coalition), Dr. MK Dorsey (Chair & Professor of Practice at @Rob & Melani Walton Sustainability Solution Service at Arizona State University), moderated by Eamonn J. Store (Founder & CEO, Fairshare), explored Life After Fossil Foolishness and the path to a plastic-free planet and trillion-dollar renewable economy. 🍄 Jason Cremerius (Managing Director, SPUN | Society for the Protection of Underground Networks) brought us into the world of Mycorrhizal Fungi. Kate Geagan MS, RD (Co-Founder, Food+Planet) introduced a discussion on Growing Food Systems that Work for People & Nature, featuring Grace Reiter (Co-Founder & CFO, Verdantt Fresh, ASU ‘25). 🌎 Finally, the session concluded with Managing Lands to Restore Our Natural Water Cycles, with Alejandro Carrillo (Managing Partner, Grasslands Regeneration Project), Annalyn Lavey (Director, Resilient Land Strategies, Kintegral), Wendy Millet (Director, TomKat Ranch Educational Foundation), Wendy J. Pabich, Ph.D. (Founder & President, Water Futures), moderated by Amy Mattias (Executive Director, Sun Valley Institute for Resilience), focusing on sustainable land management practices. #SunValleyForum #ActOnClimate #Resilience #Climate
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Join us in powering a brighter future with SharePower™! Buy clean energy ⚡ from a local community solar project and make a difference by sharing the power and savings💸 with your economically vulnerable neighbors. Sign up today at: https://lnkd.in/d_--tVra
Let's build a clean energy future together.
sharepower.groundswell.org
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Unlocking the full potential of renewable energy requires more than financial investment. It's about next-level community engagement and meaningful conversations. 🌱💬 Learn more about fostering such critical dialogues here 👉 https://lnkd.in/g4GABiXp #RenewableEnergy
Not Just Talk: Next-Level Community Engagement in Renewable Energy
nrdc.org
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Excited for RE+ Mid-Atlantic? Don't miss out on a crucial panel discussion featuring our own Senior VP of Finance & Fund Development, Kristal Virgil, as she talks about the impact of new grant funding for the Southeast. More details here: https://lnkd.in/gYh7kwu5 #REMidAtlantic
Community Energy - Mid-Atlantic - RE+ Events
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“It’s a game-changer for Groundswell, empowering us to expand our community solar and energy efficiency initiatives to meet this moment of unprecedented opportunity.” - Michelle Moore, Groundswell Read about how new tech is supporting climate action 🌱 at https://lnkd.in/ebX-Wcwi
The Power of AI for Climate Action
https://www.salesforce.com/blog
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Don't miss out! Tomorrow, our very own CEO, Michelle Moore, will lead a compelling discussion on the clean economy at the Sun Valley Forum. Alongside her, are amazing personalities like Dr. Sylvia Earle and CNN's Bill Weir. Discover more about the event 👉 https://lnkd.in/gWZqcHbi
Sun Valley Forum Brings Dr. Sylvia Earle and CNN's Bill Weir to Town
eyeonsunvalley.com
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Be the change you wish to see in the world! Donating to Groundswell isn't just about giving money, it's about empowering our community & making a difference where it's needed most. ❤️ Your contributions change lives. Donate now! https://lnkd.in/dzGMSMM #GiveBack #CommunityPower
Build Community Power with Groundswell
groundswell.networkforgood.com
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Did you catch the discussion with Marshall Cherry, Wes Kelley, and Michelle Moore about what the EPA's Solar For All Award will mean for the southeast? 🌞 Hear about the possibilities unlocked by this $156 million in funding. https://lnkd.in/gZ7fzazZ #SolarForAll
Rural Resilience: What Solar for All Means for the Southeast
stories.groundswell.org