EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 23 MIN
Episode 7: “What does a locally led energy system look like?”
from Energy Voices · host Student Energy
This episode explores how communities are taking control of their energy systems, from a solar-powered cooperative farm in Canada, a student initiative in northern Uganda turning agricultural waste into cooking fuel after a charcoal ban, and Indigenous-led dam removal and river restoration in the Klamath River region. Our guests unpack how locally led energy solutions can create jobs, build resilience, and keep decision-making power within communities, while also navigating the real-world challenges of access, infrastructure, and implementation.Featuring:⚡ Enock Namunane - Founding President, Student Energy Chapter at Gulu University in Uganda⚡ Brook M. Thompson - Water Resource Engineer & Indigenous Water Rights Activist⚡Sonia Vinogradova - Co-founder, Spark Source ConsultingBrought to you by Student Energy, in partnership with the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy.
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