Anne Weisberg (She/Her/Hers) Senior Advisor in Residence Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) How did you get involved with WRISE? I got involved with WRISE when Kristen reached out to ask me to speak on a panel because of my expertise in designing and running women’s initiatives in the private sector. Little […]
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WRISE Company Spotlight: Edison Energy
Company Spotlight Helping organizations accelerate their decarbonization journey. Edison Energy is a global independent advisory firm that helps large corporate, industrial, and institutional clients better navigate the choices and risks of managing energy. As stakeholder expectations around corporate sustainability increase, Edison helps companies rise to this challenge by designing and implementing […]
WRISE Jobs Bulletin: Spring 2022 Edition
Featured Companies Hiring: Edison Energy Multiple Openings Orsted Director, Project Development Data Engineer Full Stack Developer Senior Project Planner Environmental Compliance Senior Specialist Sunnova Energy Multiple Openings DNV Multiple Openings AES Multiple Openings VoteSolar Multiple Openings Motor VP of Growth Texas Solar Power Association Executive Director Sol Systems Controller Forefront Power Land Acquisition Analyst SB […]
Meet Gabrielle Lynn
Gabrielle Lynne (She/Her/Hers) Programs & Communications Manager Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) How did you get involved with WRISE? I became involved with WRISE after joining the team in October 2021! What is your favorite part of WRISE? My favorite part of WRISE is constantly meeting new people who are so passionate about the work […]
WRISE Jobs Bulletin: Winter 2022 Edition
Featured Companies Hiring: SunPower: Multiple Openings DNV: Offshore Wind Permitter Product Manager Additional Openings Hecate Grid Asset Manager Energy Storage Analyst Battery Storage Developer OneEnergy Project Manager (Construction) Engie North America Multiple Openings California Energy Commission Deputy Director Renewable Energy FTI Consulting Senior Consultant Orsted Permit Manager AVANGRID Policy Regulation & Markets Manager Western Resource […]
Neha Palmer joins WRISE Board of Directors
Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) is excited to welcome Neha Palmer to their Board of Directors. As a new board member, Neha will support the growing programs now offered across the full spectrum of renewable energy. Neha is the CEO of TeraWatt Infrastructure, which develops and owns large-scale electric vehicle charging […]
Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) and GRID Alternatives announce winners of solar fellowship
The eight Rising Solar Fellows selected are aspiring solar professionals looking to pursue a career in renewable energy WRISE and GRID Alternatives today announced the 2021 Rising Solar Fellowship recipients. The fellowship is an opportunity for individuals from diverse backgrounds who are interested in solar careers to network, receive mentorship and professional development. Part of […]
WRISE launches Speakers Bureau to support increased diversity in renewable energy public discourse
Newly launched public database provides conference organizers with access to qualified diverse speakers for public engagements. Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainability (WRISE) launched its new Speakers Bureau today. The Speakers Bureau is a public, searchable database of qualified speakers willing to speak, present and engage on renewable energy topics. The database will be an […]
WRISE announces 2021 Rudd Mayer Fellowship and Wind at Our Backs recipients
The eight awardees will be recognized at WRISE virtual luncheon happening next month Brooklyn, NY —WRISE has selected six 2021 Rudd Mayer Memorial Fellows and two 2021 Wind at Our Backs Scholars. Each year, WRISE awards fellowships on a competitive basis to women and other underrepresented genders who are college students or recent graduates. The […]
The privilege and violence of forgetting…
The Atlanta shootings happened on March 16. Just over a month ago. The news cycle, the chaos of our lives, the overwhelming amount of information, the access to an infinite global array of stories, all seem strategically designed to make sure we get distracted, make sure we forget, make sure we fall into the current […]