David Breecker
Native America Calling archive: Indigenous Scientists on Traditional Knowledge
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:36 — 38.2MB) | Embed Indigenous scientists often have a foot in two worlds: modern science and… View Article
Harvard Climate Action Week: Traditional Ecological Knowledge
One of the cornerstones of ESI’s approach to energy sovereignty is to ground the work in traditional indigenous wisdom and… View Article
2024 Energy Sovereignty Workshop a Great Success
Energy Sovereignty Workshop a Great Success On March 12th and 13th, 2024 the Energy Sovereignty Institute (ESI) and Microgrid Systems… View Article
Energy Sovereignty Research Workshop
The National Science Foundation has awarded funding to the Microgrid Systems Lab and its Energy Sovereignty Institute, Navajo Technical University,… View Article
DOE Funds Picuris Pueblo, Other NM Microgrids
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected Kit Carson Electric Cooperative (KCEC) to receive $23 million ($15.4 million in… View Article
Listen: Dr. Stan Atcitty on Energy Equity
Stan Atcitty, a Senior Scientist at Sandia National Laboratories and a member of the Navajo Nation, spoke with Resilient New… View Article
RIT/ESI PhD Student wins Outstanding Graduate Woman
Sherralyn Sneezer will receive award during Graduate Education Week Sherralyn Sneezer, a Ph.D. student co-advised by ESI with the Rochester… View Article
ESI, RIT, Navajo Tech Win Energy Sovereignty Grant
ESI and its parent entity, the Microgrid Systems Laboratory, along with the Rochester Institute of Technology and Navajo Technical University,… View Article
New Federal Funding Sources
Several new federal funding programs, via the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, aka the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law) and the… View Article
Native American Communities at Global Energy Access Workshop
The Microgrid Systems Laboratory (founder of the Energy Sovereignty Institute) convened a Global Energy Access Innovation Workshop in Kigali, Rwanda with the… View Article
You’re Invited! NM Net Zero Energy Summit
ESI’s co-founder, the Microgrid Systems Lab, is once again producing the annual NM Distributed Energy Summit (virtual). Please join us… View Article
Energy Sovereignty Videos
We are pleased to share two short videos produced by ESI for our community. The first, “Tribal Energy Sovereignty,” features… View Article
UNM-Taos is Hiring!
UNM-Taos, which serves Native Americans and their communities in solar energy technology training and other areas, is hiring construction tech… View Article
