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Indigenized Energy

Indigenized Energy

Strengthening the Buffalo program for the Northern Cheyenne and creating one of the few tribally owned microgrids in the US.

Colombia Verde

Colombia Verde

Increasing access to electricity and promoting economic development for some of the most remote communities in the Triunfo Cristal Páez Indigenous reservation.

Natün Guatemala

Natün Guatemala

Increasing access to reliable and affordable energy for two schools and Mayan communities located alongside Lake Atitlán.

Hoʻāhu Energy Cooperative

Hoʻāhu Energy Cooperative

Providing affordable energy access and job training for Native Hawaiians through a community-owned nanogrid.

Amigos de Santa Cruz Foundation

Amigos de Santa Cruz Foundation

Creating reliable power for a vocational training program serving a Mayan Indigenous community on the shore of Lake Atitlán.

ECOCEANOS

ECOCEANOS

Creating reliable access to water and electricity for the drought-stricken Zenú Indigenous community.

U YICH LU’UM

U YICH LU’UM

Promoting the use of traditional agricultural techniques for Mayan youth and preserving cultural knowledge in the Yucatán.

Keep Your Faith Corp.

Keep Your Faith Corp.

Installing rooftop solar on a community center offering job training and other services to Charleston’s predominately Black west side.

SAGE Development Authority

SAGE Development Authority

Supporting the transition of the Standing Rock Nation’s community center to solar, and promoting Indigenous energy sovereignty.

PSYDEH

PSYDEH

Solar to power satellite community internet for Indigenous women partners in rural Hidalgo, Mexico

Creamos

Creamos

Using solar to support the communities surrounding Guatemala City's municipal garbage dump, empowering economic self-determination, and safer and healthier lives.

OpEPA

OpEPA

Solar energy and internet access for an indigenous school and community center.

Limitless Horizons Ixil

Limitless Horizons Ixil

Rooftop solar and STEM learning opportunities for a school for indigenous girls in Chajul, Guatemala.

Revolusolar

Revolusolar

Solar installation for 40 families in an indigenous community in the Brazilian Amazon.

Feed the Second Line

Feed the Second Line

Creating a network of solar-powered restaurants to build storm resilience in New Orleans.

Asociación ProPurús

Asociación ProPurús

Solar-powered aguaje fruit processing center, technician workforce development, and sustainable forest management training for a rural Indigenous community in the Amazon.