… It’s two weeks before our finance module launches, and I’m working my way through YouTube videos trying to … in numbers and excel functions, I’m completely lost. I’ve been working in renewable energy policy and managing projects for a little over a decade, navigating the complex and … forward in my community without burdening energy-impoverished households. I entered the Yale FDCE certificate program eager to learn about different loan structures and bonds and …
… I decided to quit my job and move to Ithaca, N.Y. At the time, the city was looking for a director of sustainability to give life to the Ithaca Green New Deal (IGND), which, in … of climate change legislation as well as in the development and financing of renewable energy projects. I had performed GHG inventories, developed climate action plans and even … I realized, not sufficient to take on this challenge. Around the same time, I applied to Yale’s FDCE program. I had learned about it just a few weeks before the deadline while …
… the years, and I can tell you this: what they lack in personality they more than make up for in intelligence. " Maybe IP attorneys score low on the charisma scale because they—like … grapple with are the only truly relevant ones. I certainly fell into this trap: with clean energy, what could be as important as the underlying technology and the intellectual … it—and that I’d learn at least as much from other members of the cohort as I would from the formal course materials. At the first of the live sessions in the Clean Energy Policy …
… One year ago, I was considering whether I should apply to Yale’s Finance and Deployment of Clean Energy program. As an energy analyst and energy writer with no technical background, I was … today I was in last year. So I dug up that list of questions to see what answers I have for my younger self. Question 1: Will the program be helpful to someone already working in …
… Frederick Hadidi (FDCE '22) about his experience in the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program. Each student comes to this program with unique professional and … and help others see new perspectives across various facets of the work happening in clean energy. Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Frederick Hadidi, Founding Partner at Chao Hadidi Stark & …
… participant Alex Piper (FDCE '22) about his experience in the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program. Each student comes to this program with unique professional and … and help others see new perspectives across various facets of the work happening in clean energy. Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Alex Piper, Legislative Assistant at U.S. House of …
… participant Val Stori (FDCE '22) about her experience in the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program. Each student comes to this program with unique professional and … and help others see new perspectives across various facets of the work happening in clean energy. Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Val Stori, Project Director at Clean Energy States …
… Lori Ann Santamaria (FDCE '22) about her experience in the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program. Each student comes to this program with unique professional and … and help others see new perspectives across various facets of the work happening in clean energy. Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Lori Ann Santamaria, Healthcare Consultant and Executive …
… Luis Aguirre-Torres (FDCE '22) about his experience in the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program. Each student comes to this program with unique professional and … projects. Prior to joining Rewiring America, he was the director of sustainability for the City of Ithaca, where he led the design and implementation of the first city-scale electrification program in the United States (while completing the Yale Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program!). Clean Energy Sustainable …
… participant Tom Calley (FDCE '22) about his experience in the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy certificate program. Each student comes to this program with unique professional and … and help others see new perspectives across various facets of the work happening in clean energy. Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Tom Calley, Relationship Manager at ANZ Banking Group … …