Affordability, Access, and Resiliency
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Podcasts
Women Leaders in Energy
Podcasts
In this episode of Current, An Energy Podcast, we talk with inspiring women leaders and business owners in Energy. You’ll hear…
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Podcasts
Powering Partnerships
Podcasts
Listen to our new podcast episode where team members from ILLUME and Encolor discuss our new strategic partnership.
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Webinars
Energy Changemakers
Webinars
Regional Energy Efficiency Organizations (REEOs) play a pivotal role in enabling energy efficiency initiatives across the United States. In this webinar,…
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Conferences
ACEEE Summer Study 2024
Conferences
Let’s Connect at ACEEE in Pacific Grove, CA, August 4-9, 2024. ILLUME will have multiple team members attending and presenting at…
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White Papers
Measuring Equitable Impacts in the Clean Energy Transition
White Papers
In this whitepaper, written for ACEEE Summer Study 2024, we share promising practices around how jurisdictions can approach measuring equitable processes…
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White Papers
Equitably Engaging with Customers in Their Preferred Language
White Papers
This paper, written for ACEEE Summer Study 2024, will share the results of an expansive study focused on language-focused barriers and…
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Presentations
NECC: Inclusive Energy Codes
Presentations
In this talk given at the National Energy Codes Conference (NECC) 2024, Bahareh van Boekhold talks about Inclusive Energy Codes: Bridging…
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Presentations
Building Trust and Demonstrating Value
Presentations
In this presentation—given at the Utility Energy Forum (UEF) 2024 in Cambria, California—Executive Vice President, Jes Rivas will be speaking about…
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Presentations
Building Energy Codes: An Equity Framework
Presentations
Bahareh van Boekhold gave this presentation at NBI’s Getting to Zero Forum 2024. She presents on an equity framework for building…
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Presentations
NEUAC: ILSFA Small Residential Barriers
Presentations
Mallika Jayaraman, and co-presenters from Elevate and Illinois Power Agency (IPA), presented Removing Barriers to Residential Solar: Illinois Solar for All…
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Case Studies
The Intersection of Food Deserts and Energy Efficiency
Case Studies
The ILLUME team led a research study to support the launch of SoCalREN’s new Food Desert Energy Efficiency Equity (FDEEE) program.
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Articles
Embracing Complexity
Articles
The future of equitable service will require new modes of collaboration between utilities, communities, stakeholders, and government. Coordination around common terminology…
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Webinars
Maximizing Impact and Equity with Innovative Policy Strategies
Webinars
Crack the code to transform federal, state, and local policies into tangible, equitable impact during this webinar with ILLUME Directors, Dr.…
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Presentations
From Policy to the Real World: Realizing an Equitable Energy Future
Presentations
This session will present best practices on how decision-makers at the state, agency, and utility levels can translate oftentimes opaque policy…
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Case Studies
A Square Peg and a Round Hole: Advancing Equity in the Energy Industry
Case Studies
Many states, agencies, and utilities are entrusted with translating equity policies and goals into actionable strategies in their policies and programs.…
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Articles
Exploring Distributed Solar Disparities
Articles
We are living in a moment of transition as people are interacting with the grid, their utilities, and their energy use…
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Magazine Articles
The Great Decarbonization
Magazine Articles
Our fourth volume of the ILLUME Magazine, “The Great Decarbonization,” is an inspirational collection of articles, interviews, and ideas we believe…
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Articles
Balancing Your Equity Framework
Articles
A groundswell of energy equity and justice legislation contain guidelines for more equitable processes and outcomes. What are states considering in…
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Articles
Reorienting Toward Equity
Articles
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White Papers
Unlocking Just Transportation Electrification
White Papers
Unlocking Just Transportation Electrification: Addressing Barriers and Promoting Access in Underserved Communities
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Reports
ComEd Disadvantaged Communities (DACs) Study Report
Reports
In response to the goals outlined in Illinois’ Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), ComEd is developing initiatives for workforce development,…
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Case Studies
Connecting with Communities
Case Studies
Expanding engagement to create more inclusive programs. With a novel and engaging research approach, ILLUME identified strategies for an electric utility…
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Reports
Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing: Phase 1 Evaluation Final Report
Reports
In this evaluation of the Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH) Program for San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) ILLUME took…