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ReNew Mexico: Rural Jobs Now Panel

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In the face of a global pandemic and economic turmoil, where does renewable energy stand in the midst of it all? Come join us for a “virtual brown bag” lunch discussion with renewable energy experts as we cover the current state of renewable energy and transmission development in New Mexico and the challenges and opportunities in store for New Mexico in 2021.

Our expert panelists will cover a range of topics, including a quick recap of 2020 renewable energy strides, our state’s wind and solar potential, the need to build up our infrastructure, job market and the upcoming 2021 policies that could make or break the industry and our state’s road to recovery.

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Dec 9, 2020 12:00 PM in Mountain Time (US and Canada)

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Message preview	Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Dec 9, 2020 12:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Topic: ReNew Mexico: Rural Jobs Now Panel Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JbF1ymgHTBKdJ8khvYuj2g After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. ---------- Webinar Speakers Missi Currier (President and CEO @Economic Development Corporation of Lea County) The EDCLC promotes and encourages business retention throughout Lea County. Lea County earned the moniker due to its diversified industries, including oil and gas, manufacturing, and renewable and alternative energies. To learn more about the EnergyPlex and EDCLC please visit www.edclc.org. Missi Currier’s professional career has allowed her to focus on community development, governmental affairs, and communications across New Mexico and Texas, specifically focusing on the Permian Basin. She currently sits on the Board of Directors for the New Mexico Partnership, New Mexico Association of Commerce and Industry, and Texas Tech University National Alumni Board. She is a graduate of the 2019 Leadership New Mexico Connect class and is proudly involved in various community organizations. She attended Texas Tech University where she earned a PhD, MS and BS in agricultural communications. Missi and her family have lived in southeastern New Mexico for over seven generations. Rikki Seguin (Executive Director @Interwest Energy Alliance) Rikki Seguin is the Executive Director of the Interwest Energy Alliance, a non-profit trade association that represents the nation’s leading companies in the renewable energy industry, bringing them together with regional non-governmental organizations in the West (Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming). Rikki has a long history of community organizing involving clean energy policies. Arcelia Isais-Gastelum (Policy and Partnership Manager @ReNew Mexico) Arcelia is the current lead for the Rural Jobs Now campaign with ReNew Mexico, a coalition of community and economic development organizations, business professionals, and residents who strive to create a renewable energy economy in New Mexico. Arcelia was involved in building grassroots support for renewable energy policies in the state, including for the 2018 Energy Transition Act.

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