This policy brief offers recommendations for policymakers and advocates on utility shutoffs and consumer protections during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Utility Shutoffs and COVID-19 Policy Brief
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This policy brief offers recommendations for policymakers and advocates on utility shutoffs and consumer protections during the COVID-19 pandemic.
These briefs tackle data/reporting gaps in California’s “Public Safety Power Shutoffs,” harming medically vulnerable and environmental justice communities.
A webinar discusses California’s preemptive power shutoffs and data/reporting issues. It addresses the impact on vulnerable communities.
The Initiative for Energy Justice supports Black Lives Matter, equipping advocates, activists, and policymakers for a just energy transition.
IEJ introduces Utilities 101, a crash course on utilities from an energy justice perspective.
IEJ’s first tool, the Energy Justice Workbook, proposes a framework for justice-centered energy policies, applying it to case studies in California and New York.