Press Releases

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, GRID Alternatives National Tribal Program is proud to honor the rich traditions and contributions of Native American communities.

Bank of America announced that GRID Alternatives Inland Empire (GRID IE) and Neighborhood Housing Services Inland Empire (NHSIE) have been selected as its 2024 Neighborhood Builders.

October 18, 2024, Oakland, California—GRID Alternatives and trusted community partner Elevate will host the RE+ Midwest Clean Energy Job Fair in Chicago, on Thursday, November 7th. The Clean Energy Job Fair will bring diverse job seekers with industry expertise and transferable skills and the region's best solar and clean energy employers under one roof to connect and learn about all that the booming Midwest Clean Energy industry has to offer! Employers will meet, interview, and hire multi-level skilled job seekers during the job fair.

Highland Electric Fleets, the leading provider of Electrification-as-a-Service (EaaS) for school bus and municipal fleets, has partnered with GRID Alternatives to create a workforce development training program focused on all aspects of electric school bus operations.

This year, RE+ celebrates its 20th anniversary. It brings the modern energy industry together to foster a cleaner future as the largest and most comprehensive event in North America for the clean energy industry. In collaboration with RE+ Events, GRID and WRISE will host the Clean Energy Job Fair on Wednesday, September 11th, 11 am - 2 pm PST, during the 2024 RE+ Conference in Anaheim, CA.

GRID Alternatives Colorado (GRID) is partnering with Habitat for Humanity Metro Denver and the City & County of Denver to host a Women in Energy (WE) Build event. During the two-day event, 100 women-identifying leaders from the renewable energy industry will help install a no-cost solar system at Habitat for Humanity Metro Denver's new headquarters building.

South LA Eco-Lab is a collective of local organizations aiming to transform South Los Angeles into a model of sustainability and resilience. With the support of the Transformative Climate Communities Program, this collaborative effort will introduce groundbreaking projects focused on environmental improvement and community empowerment. The initiative will plant 6,000 shade and fruit trees, install solar roofs and EV charging stations, expand car-sharing and the LADOT e-bike library, provide free Metro passes to 10k+ eligible residents, provide free tenant rights workshops, and more.

GRID Alternatives (GRID), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to advancing economic and environmental justice through renewable energy initiatives, has forged a groundbreaking partnership with Bighnaharta Nepal, a Kathmandu-based not-for-profit organization focused on nature-based solutions for grassroots development.

GRID Alternatives (GRID) will host a free solar installation clinic on Saturday, April 27th, from 3 - 4 PM (PDT) at Pacoima City Hall, which is located at 13520 Van Nuys Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 91331 *Free parking is available in the Pacoima City Hall basement garage.

GRID Alternatives (GRID), the nation's leading non-profit provider of community-led renewable energy solutions, is thrilled to announce that it has been selected to receive two Solar for All program grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).