Resilient Counties: Utilizing Solar Energy in Disaster Planning and Recovery
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WebinarAs recent natural disasters serve as an unfortunate reminder of nature’s fury and impact, county leaders across the country continue to actively seek innovative solutions to disaster preparedness and community resilience.Resilient Counties: Utilizing Solar Energy in Disaster Planning and Recovery
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Resilient Counties: Utilizing Solar Energy in Disaster Planning and Recovery
As recent natural disasters serve as an unfortunate reminder of nature’s fury and impact, county leaders across the country continue to actively seek innovative solutions to disaster preparedness and community resilience.
Join us for this educational webinar to explore the importance of a resilient energy system and role of solar energy –including battery storage and microgrid technology-- in preparing and recovering from a natural disaster or other emergency scenario.
As recent natural disasters serve as an unfortunate reminder of nature’s fury and impact, county leaders across the country continue to actively seek innovative solutions to disaster preparedness and community resilience.2017-12-06Webinar2020-08-26
As recent natural disasters serve as an unfortunate reminder of nature’s fury and impact, county leaders across the country continue to actively seek innovative solutions to disaster preparedness and community resilience.
Join us for this educational webinar to explore the importance of a resilient energy system and role of solar energy –including battery storage and microgrid technology-- in preparing and recovering from a natural disaster or other emergency scenario.



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Resilient Counties Initiative
The NACo Resilient Counties Initiative builds leadership capacity to identify and manage risk, and prepare counties to become more flexible and responsive to system shocks and stresses. It has a holistic approach to resilience, examining social and economic resilience, sustainability and disaster management.
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Senior Program Manager – Resilient Economies and Communities(202) 942-4274
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