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  • Moniff International Film Festival Presents: 2040

    Virtual

    The Moniff Film Festival Presents a free virtual film showing of the film "2040" Join us for the movie "2040" and a panel discussion around clean energy with board members […]

  • Radically Rural Remote

    Virtual

    Hosted by the Hannah Grimes Center, the Radically Rural Remote summit is a virtual day-long conference discussing all things rural town development. The MSH is excited to be hosting the […]

    $59
  • Energy Month

    Virtual

    October is Energy Month! To celebrate, MSH wants to share various clean energy and climate-related events happening in the Monadnock Region throughout the month of October. See the list of […]

  • Virtual Tour of Homes Powered by Solar

    The Keene Clean Energy Team invited 16 homeowners to share the stories, frustrations, and triumphs of generating their own energy with solar panels and making their homes more energy-efficient. Their stories, along with photos, drone imagery, and an interactive map comprise a virtual tour of Keene homes powered by the sun. Take the tour HERE

    Free
  • Keene Community Forum on 100% Renewable Goals

    The city of Keene is hosting a community forum with an update on our progress toward our 100% renewable energy goal and an opportunity to provide feedback. Attendees will choose […]

    Free
  • Summit a Public Comment in Support of NH Emission Targets

    Submitting a quick digital comment can make a difference in how New Hampshire chooses to proceed with addressing greenhouse gas emissions! The New Hampshire Emission Commission—an ad hoc commission working toward […]

  • Local Energy Solutions Conference

    Clean Energy New Hampshire is hosting New Hampshire’s premier conference for clean energy. This two day event will discuss " renewable energy technology & policy, energy efficiency & net-zero, project […]

  • Community Supported Solar Informational Zoom Meeting

    The Cheshire County Conservation District is in the process of constructing a Community Supported Solar array at Sun Moon Farm in Rindge, NH. They are now taking requests from farms […]

  • Heat Pumps 101: How They Work & How They Can Be Used

    Virtual

    Clean Energy New Hampshire will be hosting a free webinar on the basics of heat pumps. It will cover topics related to how heat pumps operate, their inner workings, and […]

    Free
  • Clean Energy Communities Panel

    Virtual

    Working Towards 100% Renewable Energy in Peterborough: Keene and Hanover share their roadmaps to a clean energy transition. Achieving town-wide 100% renewable electricity by 2030 and 100% renewable heat and […]

    Free
  • Earth Day Film Festival

    Virtual

    Monadnock International Film Festival, Monadnock Food Co-op, and Feast On This! Film Festival invite you to this virtual community Earth Day Film Festival, April 22-24, 2021. This online event will feature […]

  • Pioneering Smart Large-Scale Solar in NH

    Join Clean Energy New Hampshire for this special event! Solar development isn’t new to New England, but the recent solar boom in Maine has garnered significant attention both for the […]

    $45
  • Elena Cahill presents “Power Economics” – Zoom Event

    Virtual

    Join the Keene Toadstool Bookshop in welcoming Elena Cahill in an online Zoom event where she will be presenting her book Power Economics: An Executive's Guide to Energy Efficiency, Conservation, […]

  • Radically Rural Summit 2021

    September 22nd - 23rd This September, join Radically Rural for their 2021 conference, which will feature a track all about clean energy! In this track, Radically Rural seeks to provide […]

  • Real-world Reasons to Drive Electric: A Q&A with EV Owners

    There’s a lot of buzz around Electric Vehicles (EV). Automakers are announcing exciting new models, including electric SUVs and pickup trucks, and significant investments are taking place that will help […]

    Free
  • Webinar: Building a Better Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow

    Virtual

    Thursday October 7th • 6:30-8:00pm Join Greenerborough to learn how individuals, businesses and communities in southwestern NH are taking steps to ensure a more resilient future by employing a variety […]

  • Self Guided Solar Tour with Clean Energy Keene

    The Keene Clean Energy Team has put together a self-guided walking tour from Oct. 18th - 23rd with yard signs highlighting 30+ buildings powered by the sun, along with a […]

  • Webinar: Save Energy and Invest in Your Business’s Future

    Virtual

    Saving energy and switching to clean energy sources can save your business money and make it more resilient by reducing energy costs and shielding against rising energy costs. Hear success stories from small businesses like yours that have completed energy efficiency projects. And learn how the NH Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA) and the NH […]

    Free
  • Solar Development Workshop

    Virtual

    On Tuesday, November 9th, at 1:00 p.m. the NH Municipal Association, in collaboration with the NH Association of Counties, will host a webinar on solar development and how to implement a solar […]

  • En-ROADS Climate Solutions Workshop

    Virtual

    RSVP HERE! Explore solutions to avoiding rising temperatures with the EN-ROADS simulator from MIT. Most of us, along with the vast majority of world scientists know that the climate is […]

  • Clean Energy Action in the Monadnock Region

    Virtual

    Co-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and the Monadnock Sustainability Hub. Calling all New Hampshire-based climate advocates and energy enthusiasts! Join the Monadnock Sustainability Hub (MSH), a local non-profit focused […]

    Free
  • Building Community Around Climate Action | Community Power

    Virtual

    Co-sponsored by the Harris Center for Conservation Education and the Monadnock Sustainability Hub. Discover how your town can take control of its electricity supply, save money, and increase its consumption of renewable energy! […]

    $60
  • Button-Up Weatherization Workshop

    Button up your home, not your coat! Come join the Keene Clean Energy Team, ButtonUp Vermont, the City of Keene, and the Monadnock Sustainability Hub on May 25th from 6-7:30 […]

    Free
  • Monadnock Community Power Roundtable

    Keene Public Library Heberton Hall 60 Winter Street, Keene, United States

    Join the Monadnock Sustainability Hub and the Southwest Region Planning Commission in celebrating the Monadnock towns that passed their Community Power plans and in supporting towns that are in the […]

  • Winchester Unveils Wastewater Treatment Plant Solar Array

    64 Duso Road Winchester, NH 64 Duso Road, Winchester, NH, United States

    The town of Winchester installed their first solar array at the Winchester Wastewater Treatment Plant. The 297-kilowatt array — installed by Brentwood-based ReVision Energy — is estimated to produce nearly […]

    Free
  • Networking for a Sustainable NH: What We Can Do Together

    Virtual

    The event is sponsored by NH Network: Environment, Energy, Climate In New Hampshire, 18 months ago during the COVID lockdown, a group of concerned citizens from across the state Zoomed together […]

    Free
  • Clean Energy Track

    Wed-Thurs  September 21-22: Radically Rural includes a Clean Energy track with intriguing presentations and panels over both days.  You can register for either in-person attendance in Keene or virtual attendance […]

  • Drive Electric Expo – Franklin Pierce University

    Franklin Pierce University 40 University Drive, Rindge, United States

    Come out for a day of Learning and Fun about Electric Vehicles and Exciting Plans that you can take part in for the Monadnock Region!  Check out electric vehicles (EVs), […]

  • Button Up Workshop

    Sullivan Town Hall 452 Center Street, Sullivan, NH

    This presentation by NHSaves energy professionals, covers home energy efficiency and weatherization, plus includes information on energy audits and potential matching funds for completion of air-sealing, insulation, and energy-efficiency appliances. In person or virtual via Zoom. Register by emailing bcummings708@gmail.com or call Wendy at 603-847-9621.

  • Button Up Workshop

    Keene Recreation Center 312 Washington Street, Keene, NH

    This presentation by NHSaves energy professionals, covers home energy efficiency and weatherization, plus includes information on energy audits and potential matching funds for completion of air-sealing, insulation, and energy-efficiency appliances.  ButtonUp home weatherization workshop, sponsored by Clean Energy Team.  

  • Local Energy Solutions Conference, Doubletree Center in Manchester

    Doubletree Center in Manchester 700 Elm Street, Manchester, NH, United States

    Friday, October 14, all-day Local Energy Solutions Conference, Doubletree Center in Manchester. The annual event hosted by Clean Energy NH in partnership with the LES Workgroup features presentations by industry […]

  • Keene Energy Week Expo

    Railroad Square Main Street, Keene, NH

    Join others to learn about what is being done locally and ways you can help the City and the region move toward a clean energy future. Solar Tour organized by the Clean Energy Team: a bike or walking tour of central Keene solar installations available as a virtual tour at your convenience. Solar tour information […]

  • Keene Climate Café

    Brewbakers Cafe 48 Emerald Street, Keene, NH

    Concerned about the climate crisis? Hopeful? Overwhelmed? Want to help but not sure how? A Climate Cafe is an open, inclusive, nonjudgmental space for connecting about climate change,  sharing experiences, […]

  • Why are NH’s Electric Bills So High? (…and what can we do about it?)

    Virtual

    Soaring energy bills are top-of-mind in New Hampshire these days. Can we blame them all on the war in Ukraine, or are they a result of policy action and inaction over a number of years? Two experts on the NH energy scene discuss how we got here and explore ways to remedy the situation. WHO […]

  • Get Going with Green Energy

    Cheshire County Delegation Hall 12 Court Street, Keene, NH, United States

    Renewable energy and efficiency measures can help businesses and other organizations save money, make energy costs more predictable, and reduce their carbon footprint all at the same time. Figuring out […]

  • Window-Dressers

    Organized by the Keene Energy and Climate Committee with assistance from Habitat for Humanity. This is an energy efficiency initiative bringing volunteers together to build simple interior storm windows, with an emphasis on providing them for low-and-moderate income households. For information or to volunteer: https://windowdressers.org/new-hampshire-massachusetts-community-builds/

  • Giving Tuesday

    Giving Tuesday is a great time to support MSH’s collaborative efforts toward a green, clean Monadnock region. Give where you live!

  • Button-Up Workshop in Keene

    Keene Recreation Center 312 Washington Street, Keene, NH

    12-7-22 CANCELLED DUE TO PRESENTER ILLNESS - TO BE RESCHEDULED FOR JANUARY OR FEBRUARY - PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR NEW DATE AND TIME Button-Up workshop at the Keene Recreation Center on Weds., December 7th. Keene’s Clean Energy team invites homeowners and landlords from all area towns to learn about rebates and incentives to save money […]

  • NH Agricultural Policy Forum

    Virtual

    Topics include 2023 Farm Bill policy priorities, Inflation Reduction Act impact on New England small-scale farms; soil health; farm to school; food access bills coming to the NH legislature, & […]

  • Climate resilience grants for farmers

    Virtual

    Cheshire County Conservation District (CCCD) offers an informational session for this year's grant program (applications due on February 1st).

  • The Electric Grid of the Future Needs Transactive Energy

    Virtual

    Lately we have heard about “smart electric grids,” which balance demand with available power. Transactive Energy can coordinate distributed energy resources, such as solar panels, batteries, and electric vehicles. The […]

  • Jaffrey-Rindge Martin Luther King Day Commemoration

    Park Theater, Jaffrey 19 Main St., Jaffrey, NH

    Aaron Mair, recent past president of the national Sierra Club, will speak about Environmental Justice at the Park Theater, Jaffrey on Monday, Jan. 16, 5-6pm, with a livestream option. More […]

  • Free Home Energy Savings Workshop for Homeowners

    Keene Recreation Center 312 Washington Street, Keene, NH

    Learn about money-saving tips and tricks, rebates and other incentives, to make your home more comfortable and energy-efficient! Presented by certified energy auditor Bob Eldredge, courtesy of NH Saves and Keene Clean Energy in partnership with the Monadnock Sustainability Hub. (This event has been RESCHEDULED from January 25th, due to the forecast for that day.) […]

  • Climate Resilience in New England, How Does NH Stack Up?

    Virtual

    This free webinar was prompted by the recent release of a report from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), “New England State Climate Action Assessment 2022.” Dr Reinmar Seidler, UMass […]

    Free
  • Consumer Advocate Don Kreis to Speak in Keene

    Historical Society of Cheshire County 246 Main St, Keene, United States

    NH Consumer Advocate, Don Kries, will make a presentation re: utilities, energy efficiency, energy/fuel costs, etc. here in NH.  Don is the Executive Director of the the Office of the Consumer Advocate and represents the interests of utility customers at the NH Public Utilities Commission (PUC), NH Dept. of Energy, regional bodies such as NEPOOL […]

    Free
  • Community Power Forum

    Virtual

    Interested in saving your residents money, reducing carbon emissions, and transforming the electricity system? This forum will provide an introduction to Community Power, and introduce towns to one way they […]

    Free
  • Energy Savings Webinar for Residential Landlords

    Free energy savings webinar tailored for residential landlords! The information shared at this event will be especially helpful for owners of 1-4 unit rental housing, but also speak to landlords with larger multis. The evening starts with an NHSaves Button Up Workshop focused on saving costs related to heating and cooling. The first speaker is […]

    Free
  • Climate Cafe – Listen – Be Heard – Connect

    Keene Public Library Heberton Hall 60 Winter Street, Keene, United States

    Concerned about the Climate Crisis, want to help but not sure how? Come to the inaugural Keene Climate Cafe at the Keene Public Library! All over the world people in […]

    Free
  • Electric School Bus Demonstration

    Butler's Bus Service 43 Pine St, White River Junction, United States

    All are invited to Electric School Bus demonstration events and rides in a ‘Type D’ BYD e-Bus this month. The 1st date is Thurs. March 9 in White River Junction. […]

    Free
  • Electric School Bus Demonstration

    St Johnsbury Academy 1000 Main St, St Johnsbury, United States

    All are invited to Electric School Bus demonstration events and rides in a ‘Type D’ BYD e-Bus this month. Experience firsthand the battery electric bus range, charging process, and handling […]

    Free
  • Electric School Bus Demonstration

    White Mountains Community College 2020 Riverside Dr, Berlin, NH, United States

    All are invited to Electric School Bus demonstration events and rides in a ‘Type D’ BYD e-Bus. Experience firsthand the battery electric bus range, charging process, and handling in our […]

    Free
  • Reverse Osmosis and Maple Efficiency Tour

    Stuart and John's Sugarhouse and Restaurant 31 Route 63, Westmoreland, NH, United States

    Cheshire County Conservation District kicks off its 2023 series focused on on-farm energy efficiency and renewable energy projects for farmers and service providers, with a farm tour in Westmoreland! The first event will be at Stuart and John's Sugarhouse and Restaurant, and registration is required for the farm visits. For more information: info@cheshireconservation.org or 603-756-2988 x3011

    Free
  • National Day of Action Against Banks Funding Fossil Fuel Projects

    Central Square Central Square, Keene, United States

    Keene's Clean Energy Team encourages those wishing to call out large banks funding fossil fuel projects (such as Bank of America) to join the like-minded at Central Square in Keene […]

    Free
  • Large-scale Solar Workshop

    Keene Public Library Heberton Hall 60 Winter Street, Keene, United States

    This workshop will provide public officials, local government staff, community leaders and other interested parties with the opportunity to learn from national and state experts, hear lessons-learned from other regional […]

    Free
  • Electric School Bus Demonstration

    Bethlehem Public Library 2245 Main St, Bethlehem, NH, United States

    All are invited to Electric School Bus demonstration events and rides in a ‘Type D’ BYD e-Bus. Experience firsthand the battery electric bus range, charging process, and handling in our […]

    Free
  • The Future of Electric Utilities

    The Hotel Concord 11 South Main St, Concord, NH, United States

    Due to our conversion from carbon-intensive energy sources to clean energy, electric demand is projected to double or triple. At the same time, electric utilities are grappling with the increased […]

    $40
  • Monadnock Energy Forum

    Whitcomb Hall 17 Main St, Swanzey, NH, United States

    This is a luncheon meeting for representatives of communities across the Monadnock Region, and due to space limitations it is by invitation only for Select Board and Energy Committee members, and renewable energy champions. Learn about the newly-created position of Monadnock Energy Circuit Rider for municipalities, and MSH's Program Manager who is available for communities, […]

    Free
  • Electric School Bus Demonstration

    River Bend Tech Center 35 Oxbow Dr, Bradford, VT, United States

    All are invited to Electric School Bus demonstration events and rides in a ‘Type D’ BYD e-Bus. Experience firsthand the battery electric bus range, charging process, and handling in our […]

    Free
  • Electric School Bus Demonstration

    All are invited to this Electric School Bus demonstration event and rides in a ‘Type D’ BYD e-Bus. Experience firsthand the battery electric bus range, charging process, and handling in […]

    Free
  • Prepare for 2023’s Legislative Crossover

    Virtual

    In this webinar, hear how CENH is driving forward clean energy policy in the New Hampshire state legislature and the panelists' outlook for the remainder of the 2023 legislative session. […]

    $5
  • Community Supported Solar and Solar Array Tour

    Sun Moon Farm 121 Thomas Rd, Rindge, NH, United States

    Cheshire County Conservation District continues its 2023 series focused on on-farm energy efficiency and renewable energy projects for farmers and service providers, with a visit to Rindge to learn about […]

    Free
  • NHPR By Degrees Climate Summit

    UNH Strafford Room 83 Main St, Durham, United States

    Hosted by NHPR’s climate & energy reporter Mara Hoplamazian, this summit brings together people from across the region to talk about opportunities for transformative action in the face of the climate […]

    Free
  • Local Energy Action Partnership Fair, Waterbury, VT

    Sounds like this is worth the drive! Tour 75+ exhibits and talk with dozens of experts Learn how to reduce fuel bills, save energy, & shrink emissions Find out about […]

    Free
  • Learn about your Inflation Reduction Act $10,600 bank account!

    Monadnock Food Co-op 34 Cypress St, Keene, NH, United States

    As part of the Monadnock Food Co-op's 2023 Earth Fest, the Monadnock Sustainability Hub is presenting a workshop about home energy savings and electrification incentives available as a result of […]

    Free
  • Drive Electric Expo at Earth Day festivities

    Whitney Brothers Parking Area 93 Railroad St, Keene, United States

    Are you curious about what Electric Vehicles (EVs) look and drive like, what their owners think, how they manage charging? Do you want to check out a large variety of […]

    Free
  • Rally for Climate Action

    Central Square Central Square, Keene, United States

    The Keene Clean Energy Team hosts an Earth Day Rally in Central Square. This is shaping up to be an exciting event! They offer a great lineup of speakers, including […]

    Free
  • New Hampshire Energy Week

    Virtual

    The first 5 days of May each features a unique, NH energy topic-focused event, some virtual and some in-person. The sessions are titled: NH Energy Week kick-off, with remarks from […]

    Free
  • NH Saves Button Up Workshop in Keene

    Keene Recreation Center 312 Washington Street, Keene, NH

    Andy Duncan, building energy efficiency and weatherization expert, presents a free workshop for homeowners at the Recreation Center in Keene. He will share important information for residents to learn how […]

    Free
  • Fossil-Fueled Rates: White Paper Webinar

    Virtual

    A new report commissioned by Sierra Club explains how spikes in the price of fossil gas are the cause of the dramatic rise in electricity rates for New England customers. […]

    Free
  • WKBK Radio News and Talk: Clean Energy News

    Virtual

    Tune in to this local radio station for interviewer Raleigh Ormerod - Keene City Council member and committee member - speaking with Senator Maxine Watters (state senate Energy Committee), Sam […]

  • Electric School Bus Peer Exchange

    Virtual

    Vermont & Granite State Clean Cities & Maine Clean Communities are hosting an informal discussion to learn about electric school bus technology on our roads in Northern New England. Join […]

    Free
  • Energy Fair in Wilmington, VT

    Public Safety Complex, Wilmington 40 Beaver St, Wilmington, VT, United States

    Make a half-day trip to Wilmington in SW Vermont to learn about incentives to help reduce costs to make energy efficiency upgrades and electrify your home and ride! Many groups […]

    Free
  • Green Your Fleet Clean Vehicle Demonstration at NH Motor Speedway

    NH Motor Speedway 1122 Route 106 North, Loudon, NH, United States

    GYF is the biggest Alternative Fuel (AF) and Electric Vehicle (EV) event hosted at the NH Motor Speedway! GYF spotlights diverse vehicle, equipment, fuel, technology, and infrastructure alternatives: biodiesel, electric, […]

  • Building a Clean Energy Future

    Virtual

    Join Clean Energy NH and the The Forward Foundation for an interactive workshop for local energy champions, local elected leaders, and those interested in getting clean energy projects off the […]

    Free
  • Accessory Dwelling Units Made Easy

    Peterborough Town Library 2 Concord St, Peterborough, NH, United States

    Join us in the 1833 Room of the Peterborough Town Library for a panel discussion featuring a range of speakers to cover the in's and out's of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) followed by a Q&A session. Each participant will receive a folder chockful of information on how to add a small, secondary home to your […]

    Free