Forum: What’s Next for Energy in the UP?
Change is the new normal in energy. Not just price swings for propane, there are more choices for transportation and powering our homes. What was learned by the UP Energy Task Force? What is coming up in 2022?
Jenn Hill is a Consultant with 5 Lakes Energy, focusing on energy policy and analysis. She has 25 years’ experience in government, business, nonprofits and philanthropy. Most recently, she served for 2 years on the UP Energy Task Force looking at our region’s future energy needs and options. First elected to the Marquette City Commission in 2018, she was re-elected this November. She earned a master’s degree in environmental planning at MIT and a BA cum laude from Barnard College. A 4-H kid with family roots in the industrial and agricultural Midwest, Ms. Hill is the third generation in her family to fish in the UP, and the first lucky enough to live here.
Here is the link to the PowerPoint presentation used in the Forum: https://www.keweenawuu.org/wp-content/uploads/sermons/2022/01/UP_EnergyPlan-Jenn-Hill_2022-01-09.pdf