WEBINAR DIRECTORY
ADOPTING COMMUNITY SOLAR PROGRAMS
Feb. 4, 2015 — Utility Trends in Adopting Community Solar Programs
- Audio file (49 MB wmv)
- Powerpoint presentation (14 MB pptx)
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
2014 Climate Change Impacts and Indian Country webinar series
May 1 – Human Health and Community Development
- Audio file (101 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Introduction and conclusion (161 kb pptx)
- Climate Change and Human Health: Update from the National Climate Assessment (2.6 MB pptx)
- Sustaining Relationships in Indian Country (1 MB pptx)
- Climate Change Adaptation Action Plan (1 MB pptx)
April 24, 2014 – Natural Resources and Agriculture
- Audio file (94.5 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Transcript (37 kb docx)
- Introduction and conclusion (160 kb pptx)
- Engaging Tribal Communities Around Climate and Weather Extremes (18 MB pptx)
- Forest Service & Natural Resource Conservation Service: Resources for Tribal Climate Change Adaptation(6 MB pptx)
- Mainstreaming Climate Adaptation in the Department of the Interior (5 MB pptx)
- Climate Change Strategic Plan (3 MB pptx)
- RFP for Tribal Climate Change and Ocean Planning grant (3 MB pdf)
- General and Department of Interior Climate Adaptation Programs and Tools (114 kb pdf)
- Rapid Ecoregional Assessments Provide Broad-Scale Management Information (893 kb pdf)
April 10 — Built Systems: Transportation, Water, Energy, and Other Infrastructure
- Audio file (116 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Introduction and conclusion (160 KB pptx)
- FHWA Climate Change Adaptation Activities and Funding Opportunities (837 kb pptx)
- Climate Change Adaptation on the Mescalero Apache Reservation (8 MB pptx)
- EPA’s Climate Change Adaptation Plan: Partnering with Tribes to Prepare for a Changing Climate (551 kb pptx)
- Climate Change & Extreme Weather: Tribal Energy Sector Vulnerabilities (2.6 MB pptx)
April 3 — Disaster Recovery and Resilience
- Audio file (117 MB wvm) Requires G2M4 codec
- White House introduction and conclusion (159 kb pptx)
- DOE Roles and Responsibilities During Disasters (323 kb pptx)
- FEMA Programs (115 kb pptx)
- US Army Corps of Engineers – Climate Preparedness and Resilience (13.7 MB pptx)
GEOTHERMAL
2011-2012 GEOTHERMAL WEBINAR SERIES
Feb. 15, 2012 — Geothermal Exploration Technologies – How and where are they being used in the U.S.
- PowerPoint presentation (14 MB .ppt)
- Audio file (68 MB .wmv)
Dec. 14, 2011 — Geothermal Power Plant Operation and Maintenance
Nov. 16, 2011 — Exploration and Geothermal Power Development
IREC
2010 IREC FALL WEBINAR SERIES
- Dec. 2 – Workforce Development
- Nov. 2 – Fire Codes
- Sept. 21 – Community solar
- July 20 – State Solar Policy and Market Trends
WIND
2010 WIND WEBINAR SERIES
- Aug. 25 – Renewables for Schools
- May 19 – Transmission, Interconnection, and Integration Issues
MISCELLANEOUS
MORE WEBINARS
- Feb. 13-14, 2013 – CPUC-DOE High Penetration Solar Forum
- Community Renewable Energy Deployment webinars
- DOE Weatherization Program State and Local Soluction Center webinars
- DOE Wind Powering America webinars
- International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives webinar presentations
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory–Seminar Series Archives
TRIBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM WEBINAR SERIES
2015
Aug. 5 – Best Practices for Developing and Implementing a Request for Proposals
- Audio
- Intro/outro (1 MB pptx)
- GSA and Tribal Nations (2 MB pptx)
- RFP Template for A Grid-tied Solar PV System (2.5 MB pptx)
- Four Steps for Project Planning (78 kb pptx)
June 24 – Regulatory Impacts of Renewable Energy Tribal Projects on Indian Lands
- Audio (81 MB wvm)
- Intro/outro (1 MB ppt)
- Interconnecting with Western: NEPA, Section 106, and Consultation (1 MB ppt)
- Wind energy (177 kb ppt)
- The Hearth Act, BIA Approval Requirements, and the New Surface Leasing Regulations (254 kb ppt)
- Increasing Tribal Self-Determination Over Energy Resources (830 kb ppt)
- RAPID Toolkit Overview (8 MB ppt)
May 27 – Models and Tools for Evaluating Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Programs
- Audio file (55 MB wvm)
- Intro/outro (1 MB pptx)
- Models & Tools for Evaluation of Project Options (5 MB pptx)
- Renewable modeling (2 MB pptx)
May 26 – Special Webinar: Fossil Energy Oil and Natural Gas Capabilities for Tribes
- Audio file (59 MB wvm)
- Intro/outro (1 MB pptx)
- DOE Office of Fossil Energy Capabilities (10 MB pptx)
April 29 – Energy Efficiency First, Off-Grid Hybrid Power Generation Systems, and Zero Energy Ready Homes
- Audio file (76 MB wmv)
- Intro/outro slides (1.1 MB pptx)
- Energy-efficiency and Zero Energy-ready Housing (7 MB pptx)
- Off-Grid Hybrid Power Generation Systems (778 kb pptx)
- Microgrids: Ramona Reservation Riverside County, California (7 MB pptx)
- FAQ (465 kb pdf)
March 25 — Tribal Energy Development Operation and Management Best Practices
- Audio file (70 MB wmv)
- Intro/Outro slides (1 MB pptx)
- Best Practices for Tribal Energy Entities (305 kb ppt)
- The Kerr Hydroelectric Project (36 MB pptx)
Feb. 25 — Organizational Models for Tribal Energy Development
- Audio file (87 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Intro/Outro (1.1 MB pptx)
- Legal Perspective (1.6 MB ppt)
- Case Study (5 MB pptx)
- FAQ (111 kb pdf)
Jan. 28 – Best Practices in Developing a Tribal Strategic Energy Plan
- Audio file (81 MB wmv)
- Intro/outro slides (1 MB pptx)
- Best Practices in Public Participation: Tools and techniques to help you implement your decisions (516 kb pptx)
- Wholesale Market Assessment (1.6 MB pptx)
- Quinault Indian Nation Biomass Project (8.5 MB pptx)
- FAQ (207 kb pdf)
2014
Oct. 29 — Putting it all Together
- Audio file (47 MB pdf) Requires G2M4 codec
- Intro/outro (1 MB pdf)
- DOE’s Tribal Energy Program overview (6.7 MB pptx)
- The Three-pronged Approach (10 MB pptx)
- Strategic Energy Planning & The 5-Step Project Development & Finance Process (1.5 MB pdf)
- Kerr Dam Hydropower Project (1.3 MB pdf)
- FAQ (175 kb docx)
Sept. 24 — Successful Project Financing Mechanisms
- Audio file (73 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Intro/outro (1 MB pptx)
- Utility Energy Services Contracts (6 MB pptx)
- Energy Savings Performance Contracting (1.7 MB pptx)
- PG&E UESC program (785 kB pptx)
- FAQ (126 kb pdf)
Sept. 10 — Sandia Modeling Tools
- Audio file 117 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Collaborative System Dynamics Modeling & Analysis for Integrated Resource Planning in Indian Country (8 MB pptx)
Aug. 27 — Introduction to Facility and Community Scale Project Financing
- Audio file (54 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Intro/outro (1 MB pdf)
- Overview (4 MB pdf)
- USDA Rural Development Sustaining Relationships in Indian Country (4 MB pdf)
- Tribally Owned Projects: Development Investment (1 MB pdf)
- FAQ (451 kb docx)
Aug. 8 — Project Implementation and O&M
- Audio file (65 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Intro and Outro (1 MB pptx)
- Step 4: Project Implementation; Intro to Step 5: Project Operation & Maintenance (1 MB pptx)
- O&M Fundamentals for PV (1 MB pptx)
- Wind O&M (1.7 MB pptx)
- Biomass O&M (4 MB pptx)
- Renewable Energy Leases on Tribal Land (1.3 MB ppt)
- FAQ (172 kb .docx)
June 25 – Net Metering
- Audio file (74 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Net Metering for Tribes – Overview (3 MB ppt)
- Net Metered Solar for Tribal Community Buildings in Nevada (749 kB ppt)
- Tribal Utility Authority Perspective On Net Metering (126 kB ppt)
- GRID Alternatives Solar Affordable Housing Program – Overview and Tribal Partnership (6 MB ppt)
- FAQ (233 kb pdf)
May 28 – Renewable Energy Project Refinement
- Audio file (72 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Introduction/conclusion (1 MB pptx)
- Project Refinement (1.5 MB pptx)
- Chaninik Wind Group (4.4 MB pptx)
- FCPC Renewable Generation, LLC Digester (5 MB pptx)
- Critical Success Factors (3 MB pptx)
- FAQ (175 kb docx)
April 23 – Identifying Project Potential and Options
- Audio file (73 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Introduction and conclusion (334 kb pptx)
- Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians (9 MB pptx)
- Step 1 – Project Potential (18 MB pptx)
- Step 2 – Project Options (4 pptx)
- FAQ (204 kb pdf)
April 2 — Renewable Energy Project Framework: The Five-step Process
- Audio file (84 MB .wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- Introduction and conclusion (336 kb .pptx)
- Tribal Renewable Energy Project Development and Financing Essentials (1.8 MB .pptx)
- FAQ (107 kb .pdf)
Feb. 26 — Strategic Energy Planning
- Audio file (82 MB .wvm) Requires G2M4 codec
- Introduction and contact information (324 kb .pptx)
- Strategic Energy Planning Overview (11 MB .pptx)
- Case Study (36.5 MB .pptx)
- FAQ (179 kb .pdf)
Jan. 29, 2014 — Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Market Update
- Audio file (89 MB .wvm)
- Solar Market Update Q3 (5 MB pptx)
- Foundational Courses: Renewable Energy Technologies – Wind (6 MB pptx)
- Foundational Courses: Renewable Energy Technologies – Hydro (9 MB pptx)
- Community-scale Biomass (4 MB pptx)
- Geothermal Market Updates (22 MB pptx)
- Market Updates for Energy Efficiency (4 MB pptx)
- FAQ (225 kb pdf)
Nov. 27, 2013 — Resources Available for Tribal Energy Project Development
- Audio file (88 MB wvf) Requires G2M4 codec
- Introduction to the American Council on Renewable Energy (3.5 MB pptx)
- Technical Assistance and Training Tools (55 MB pdf)
- Energy Efficiency and Smart Grid Technology (2.5 MB pptx)
- Additional Resources and Information Available for Tribes (4.1 MB pptx)
March 14, 2013 — Western FY 2013 Renewable Energy Certificate Purchase
- Audio file (34 MB) Requires G2M4 codec
- PowerPoint presentation (2.9 MB)
Feb. 6, 2013 — Regulatory Considerations for Developing Generation Projects on Federal Lands
- PowerPoint presentation (1.2 MB .ppt) Requires G2M4 codec
- Audio file (58 MB .wmv)
Oct. 30 — Renewable Energy Case Studies: Tribal and Developer Perspectives
- Audio file (74 MB .wmv)
- PowerPoint presentation (372 kb .ppt)
- Chaninik Wind Group: Wind Heat Smart Grids (33 MB .pptx)
Sept. 25 — Tribal and Utility Partnership Opportunities
- Audio file (83 MB .wmv)
- Renewable Energy Technologies and Distributed Generation (9 MB .pptx)
- Tribal & Utility Partnership Opportunities – with Palo Alto (4.7 MB .pptx)
- Distributed Wind – Tribal Opportunities for Self-Generation (9 MB .pptx)
Sept. 4 — Renewable Energy Market Expectations and Trends
- PowerPoint Presentation (16 MB pptx)
- Audio file (63 MB wmv)
July 31 — Conducting Transmission Feasibility and System Impact Studies Webinar
- PowerPoint presentation (2.59 MB pptx)
- Audio file (38 MB wmv)
June 26 — Renewable Project Leasing on Tribal Lands
- PowerPoint presentation (3 MB pptx)
- Audio file (36 MB wmv)
May 29 — Regional Transmission Planning
- PowerPoint Presentation I (4.6 MB pptx) – Western Rocky Mountain and Upper Great Plains regional planning
- PowerPoint Presentation II (964 kb pptx) – Planning in WestConnect and Order 1000 Status
- Audio file (wmv)
April 24 — How Power Marketing Administrations Market Power and Work with Tribes — Updated presentations!
- PowerPoint Presentation (14 MB pptx)
- Audio file (45.6 MB wmv)
March 27 — Understanding the Grid
- PowerPoint Presentation (238 kb .pptx)
- Audio file (65 MB .wmv)
Feb. 27— Renewable Energy Potential on Tribal Lands
- PowerPoint Presentation (5 MB .pptx)
- Audio file (38 MB .wmv)
Jan. 30 — Strategic Technical Assistance Response Team (START) and Online Education Program Update
- PowerPoint presentation (49 MB .pptx)
- Audio file (86.6 MB .wmv)
2012
March 14 — Western 2012 Renewable Energy Certificate Solicitation (74 Mb wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
2010-2011
May 30 — Today’s Energy Supply — Yesterday’s Grid” now online
- Audio recording (85.5 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
May 23 – Regulatory Considerations for Developing Distributed Generation Projects
- Audio recording (103 MB wmv)
- PowerPoint presentation (450 kb ppt)
March 28 – Understanding the Transmission Service Request and Interconnection Queue Process
- Audio recording (42 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- PowerPoint presentation (640 kb ppt)
- Transmission/Interconnection Flow Chart (35 kb pdf)
Feb. 28 – Unwinding Transmission Policy
- Audio recording (109 MB wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
- PowerPoint presentation (2.3 MB pptx)
Jan. 25 – Overview of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Program (5 MB ppt)
Aug. 17 – Challenges and Opportunities with Tribal Renewable Energy Development
- Energy Development Challenges and Opportunities with Tribes (1 MB pdf)
- Considerations for Both Successful RFP Responses and for the Negotiation and Delivery of Renewable Energy Projects (152 kb pdf)
- Transmission Access and Other Items to Consider in Responding to Utility RFPs (1 MB pdf)
- Strategies to Address Challenges to Tribal Renewable Energy Project Development (230 kb pdf)
- FAQ (34 kb pdf)
Nov. 17, 2011 — Colorado’s Renewable Energy Development Team (39.5 Mb wmv) Requires G2M4 codec
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