MountainStrong Hurricane Recovery Fund
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is dedicated to addressing the urgent needs of our community.
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Energy Innovation Task Force Speaking at Sierra Club
June 7, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
How We Can Prevent a 3rd Gas Powered Electric Plant by Duke Energy: An Update on the Energy Innovation Task Force
MountainTrue’s Julie Mayfield of Asheville City Council, Brownie Newman of Buncombe County Commission, and Jason Walls of Duke Energy will present to the Sierra Club on June 7 to provide an update on the County-City-Duke partnership to reduce energy use in Buncombe County and to avoid construction of a new natural gas peaking unit. The Energy Innovation Task Force has been working for just over a year and has made recommendations to the City and County for new programs and investments. To hear an update on this unique energy saving community effort, attend the meeting on June 7. Contact Judy Mattox with questions: judymattox@sbcglobal.net, 828-683-2176