Building a Just, Innovative, and Renewable Energy Transition From the Bottom-Up: The Story of Casa Pueblo
February 17, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
Address
412 S. Peoria St., Suite 400, Chicago, IL 60607
Cost
Free
Calendar
Download iCal FileDownload
The Great Cities Institute (GCI) at the University of Illinois Chicago is honored to host Dr. Arturo A. Massol Deyá, Associate Director of Casa Pueblo in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, for a timely and inspiring talk and discussion on community-driven energy transformation.
Dr. Massol Deyá will share insights from Casa Pueblo’s groundbreaking activation of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean’s first interconnected network of solar microgrids, a historic achievement demonstrating how communities can build resilient, democratic energy systems independent of centralized fossil-fuel infrastructure. The event will include a facilitated discussion, creating space for shared insights, dialogue, and reflection on advancing community-led renewable energy solutions.
Date posted
Feb 5, 2026
Date updated
Feb 5, 2026