Volts podcast: David Hsu on the grassroots policy that lets communities control own energy supply
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 2 min
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Episode description
In this episode, MIT Professor David Hsu discusses a paper he wrote that charts the history, evolution, and current fortunes of community choice aggregation, a tool whereby a community can take ownership over its own energy procurement. It is the rare example of energy democracy breaking out in America's monopoly-dominated system — a good news story in an era of bad vibes.
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