
Thursday, July 16, 2026: 1 PM ET, 10 AM PT, 6 PM UK, 7 PM, CET, CAT
RESTORING COMMUNITY ENERGY
An Exchange is NOT:
- just a forum ❌
- just a chat ❌
- just a webinar ❌
It is:
👉 A structured collaboration experience with a beginning, middle, and continuation
Think:
- Discovery (people find it)
- Live interaction (session happens)
- Ongoing collaboration (continues after
MOBILIZED EXCHANGE #1
⚡ The Future of Distributed Energy
What’s happening:
Energy systems are shifting from centralized to distributed.
Why it matters:
Distributed energy can:
- reduce costs
- increase resilience
- empower communities
What this Exchange will do:
Bring together people exploring:
- solar co-ops
- microgrids
- local energy systems
Outcome:
Participants leave with:
- real examples
- potential collaborators
- ideas they can implement locally
🧠 Agenda (60 minutes)
- 0–5 min → Welcome
- 5–15 → System overview (facilitator)
- 15–35 → Breakout discussions
- 35–50 → Share insights
- 50–60 → Action + next steps
🎤 Facilitator Script
“Energy is no longer just infrastructure—it’s becoming a local system.”
“Where are you seeing distributed energy already working?”
“What would it take to bring this into your community?”
🎯 Expected Outcomes
- 2–3 collaboration threads
- list of solutions mentioned
- regional interest groups formed