INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers from around the state will gather at the Indiana Statehouse on Feb. 13 to advocate for their energy rights at the sixth annual Renewable Energy Day. The event will be in-person from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Video footage from the press conference will be available.
The event will begin with interfaith opening remarks from Mike Bowling, Pastor at Englewood Christian Church in Indianapolis. Attendees will meet with legislators throughout the day with lunch and a press conference featuring policymakers and advocates. Participating organizations, including nonprofits and renewable energy companies, will be available throughout the day to offer information and resources about Indiana’s clean energy transition.
Charter buses will bring attendees to the Statehouse from Southwest and Northwest Indiana for the first time this year at no charge.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AT THE INDIANA STATEHOUSE (EASTERN TIME)
9 a.m. Interfaith opening and renewable energy fair kickoff
9:30 a.m. Express grassroots renewable energy training for attendees
10:30 a.m. Sponsor organizations present highlights on the stage
11 a.m. Lunch
12 p.m. Press conference and renewable energy rally
Event sponsors include:
- Center for Energy Education
- Citizens Action Coalition
- Citizens’ Climate Lobby
- Drive Clean Indiana
- Earth Care Bloomington
- Earth Charter Indiana
- EDP Renewables
- Faith in Place
- Greater Indiana Clean Cities, Inc.
- Hoosier Chapter Sierra Club
- Hoosier Electric Vehicle Association
- Hoosier Environmental Council
- Hoosiers for Renewables
- IN-ACRE
- League of Women Voters of Indiana
- SIREN and Indiana Solar for All
- Solar Energy Solutions
- Solar United Neighbors
- Solarize Indiana
RSVP: https://www.solarunitedneighbors.org/event/indiana-renewable-energy-day-2024/
