“When we rightsize and right site our energy like nature does, not wasting it, using what’s really necessary, we can actually enjoy the benefits of ubiquitous low-cost energy availability.”
Are you interested in distributed energy systems? What do you think about energy as one of the crucial layers for urban anatomy? How can we leverage economies of energy for better urban futures?
Interview with Karl R Rábago, the Principal of Rábago Energy LLC. We will talk about his vision for the future of cities, distributed energy systems, sustainability history, cheap vs low cost, energy and cost savings, economies of energy, and many more.
Karl R. Rábago is Principal of Rábago Energy LLC, based in Denver. With over 35 years of experience in clean energy, utility regulation, and sustainability, he has served as Texas PUC Commissioner, DOE Deputy Assistant Secretary, Vice President at Austin Energy, and attorney. A recognized innovator and expert in performance-based regulation and distributed energy resources, he has worked with RMI, EDF, and other NGOs, and chairs the Board of the Center for Resource Solutions and has provided more than 190 expert witness testimonies.
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