• January 22, 2025
• Ali Chehrehsaz
• Energy Master PlanningSchoolsWater Agencies

Over the past 15 years, the team at TerraVerde and I have completed over 310 energy project procurement assessments and request for proposals.

We have created the scope and managed competitive procurement for solar, battery, energy efficiency, and electric vehicle …

• September 5, 2024
• Ali Chehrehsaz
• Energy Master PlanningResiliencySchools

Lindsay Unified School District is renowned for its community-centric approach, always putting learners first. In an insightful conversation with Grant Schimelpfening, the Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services, we explored how the district’s informed decision-making fosters efficient and reliable energy programs …

• July 25, 2024
• Phil Villagomez
• InsightResiliencySchools

As part of the 2024 “Power Chat” series, TerraVerde Energy spoke with Nancy Chaires Espinoza about renewable energy challenges and opportunities for California schools.  She touched on several issues including legislative and policy concerns, the energy challenges smaller districts face, …

• June 17, 2024
• Ali Chehrehsaz
• InsightResiliencyWater Agencies

Does California have a “Strategic Water Reserve”?

The United States maintains a strategic petroleum reserve administered by the Department of Energy. These oil reserves are owned by the federal government and stored in secure underground salt caverns along the coastlines …

• May 6, 2024
• Emily Brown
• Energy StrategyInsightSchools

Dr. Larry Freise, Assistant Superintendent of Business at Lancaster School District, is reticent to take credit for the success of his district’s energy program, despite admitting to being a “team of one” when it comes to bringing new projects …