Local Governments Energizing the Market: A Collaborative Approach to Siting, Zoning, and Community Engagement

Deployment of energy technologies happens at the local level and requires effective collaboration across the entire ecosystem This session explores how industry developers, EPC firms, researchers, and utilities are forging critical partnerships with local governments to address on-the-ground challenges and streamline deployments to meet energy goals Hear actionable strategies and success stories focused on optimizing local policy levers—to streamline project deployment, meet market demand, and ensure projects deliver tangible community benefits.