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SUMMARY:Light the Night
DESCRIPTION:✨ Light the Night with C4EE ✨ \nJoin the Center for Energy Education for Light the Night\, an inspiring evening that highlights the economic and environmental benefits of renewable energy—while bringing our community together for music\, food\, and fun! \n🌟 Experience C4EE’s Clean Power Avenue of Flags🎶 Enjoy a festive outdoor atmosphere🌍 Learn how renewables help drive us toward a fossil-free future \n📅 Wednesday\, September 30\, 2026⏰ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nSave the date and come celebrate clean energy\, community\, and a brighter future—together. \nLearn more: center4ee.org
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/light-the-night-3/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260731T170000
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SUMMARY:Renewable Energy Summer Camps
DESCRIPTION:☀️ An Unforgettable Summer Starts Here! ☀️ \nThe Center for Energy Education is excited to host Middle School Summer Camps in June–July 2026! \n🔋 From coding camps to renewable energy projects and hands-on activities\, students will explore\, create\, and discover exciting pathways in STEAM and clean energy\, all while having fun. \n📅 Summer 2026 | June–July\n📢 Registration information coming soon! \nStay tuned for details and get ready for a summer of learning\, innovation\, and inspiration. \n🔗 Learn more: center4ee.org
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/renewable-energy-summer-camps/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260519T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260519T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T153504Z
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SUMMARY:Community Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | North Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Community Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | North Carolina \nThe Center for Energy Education\, in partnership with the Carolinas Development Assistance and Siting Hub\, invites community members to attend a Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop in Roanoke Rapids\, North Carolina. \nThis session will provide an accessible overview of battery energy storage systems\, how they work\, and what they mean for communities across the region. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nThe benefits of battery energy storage systems (BESS)\nBattery safety and fire safety considerations\nPlanning and permitting processes\nHow BESS supports solar and standalone energy systems\n\nParticipants will hear from expert speakers and have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussion. \n\nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, May 19\, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMLocation: 460 Airport RoadRoanoke Rapids\, NC \nLunch will be provided. \n\nRegister\nScan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot or https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeFVWLTrjC3b31fREFTO-E4XrTOCUq4XoWRRIeZXWn6VLRYnA/viewform
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/community-battery-energy-storage-systems-bess-workshop-north-carolina/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260402T153420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T153420Z
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SUMMARY:Public Official Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | North Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Public Official Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | North Carolina \nThe Center for Energy Education\, in partnership with the Carolinas Development Assistance and Siting Hub\, invites public officials and community leaders to attend a Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop in Roanoke Rapids\, North Carolina. \nThis session is designed to support informed local decision-making by providing a clear understanding of battery energy storage systems and their role in community planning\, safety\, and energy infrastructure. \n\nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nThe benefits of battery energy storage systems (BESS)\nBattery safety and fire safety considerations\nPlanning and permitting processes\nThe role of BESS in solar and standalone energy systems\n\nParticipants will hear from expert speakers and have the opportunity to engage in discussion and ask questions. \n\nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, May 19\, 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: 460 Airport RoadRoanoke Rapids\, NC \nLunch will be provided. \n\nRegister\nScan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot or https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdzfok-fsjcAgQYN9CEpGFsEjM5KyP5NU0AMbOuWs6_KYN_PQ/viewform
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/public-official-battery-energy-storage-systems-bess-workshop-north-carolina/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260514T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260514T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260401T210224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T144206Z
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SUMMARY:Community Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | South Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Community Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | South Carolina\nThe Center for Energy Education invites community members to attend a Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop focused on the future of energy in South Carolina. \nThis session will provide an accessible overview of solar and battery energy storage development\, the renewable energy industry\, and programs offered by the Center for Energy Education. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nThe current state of energy in South Carolina\nSolar and battery energy storage system (BESS) development\nKey insights into the renewable energy industry\nPrograms and opportunities offered by the Center for Energy Education\n\nParticipants will hear from expert guest speakers and have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussion. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, May 14\, 2026Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM ESTLocation: Train Depot100 Behrman StreetMoncks Corner\, SC \nDinner will be served at 5:00 PM. \n\nRegister\nScan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot or use the following link: \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdCALA5rXlHpE-JkBJW_8LA1YD90Xc3q2zSA4Aw9zQ1z6jrQQ/viewform
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/community-solar-battery-energy-storage-systems-bess-workshop-south-carolina/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260514T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260514T180000
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SUMMARY:Public Official Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | South Carolina
DESCRIPTION:Public Official Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Workshop | South Carolina \nThe Center for Energy Education\, in partnership with the Carolinas Development Assistance and Siting Hub\, invites public officials and community leaders to attend a focused workshop on Solar & Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). \nThis session is designed to support informed decision-making by providing a clear understanding of the current energy landscape\, emerging technologies\, and key considerations for local communities. \nWhat You’ll Learn\n\nThe current energy landscape in South Carolina\nSolar and battery energy storage system (BESS) development trends\nKey considerations for siting\, policy\, and community impact\nAvailable programs and resources for local governments\n\nParticipants will hear from expert speakers and have the opportunity to engage in discussion and ask questions. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, May 14\, 2026Time: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM ESTLocation:\nTrain Depot100 Behrman StreetMoncks Corner\, SC \nLunch will be served at 11:00 AM. \n\nRegister\nScan the QR code on the flyer to reserve your spot or use the following link:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTH6j_xnzn-iOE1dIUyWEcEPq09p29YA9PC4zE34kz68sbXA/viewform
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/public-official-solar-battery-energy-storage-systems-bess-workshop-south-carolina/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251216T164048Z
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SUMMARY:Clean Energy High School Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:⚡ Explore Your Future in Clean Energy! ⚡ \nJoin the High School Clean Energy Career Fair hosted by the Center for Energy Education (C4EE) and discover exciting career pathways in renewable energy\, sustainability\, and workforce development. \n📅 May 6\, 2026 \n10:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nMeet industry professionals\, learn about education and job opportunities\, and see how you can be part of the clean energy future. \n🔗 Learn more: center4ee.org\n📞 252-541-3004 | 📧 contact@center4ee.org
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/clean-energy-high-school-career-fair-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260326T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260326T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260310T131529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T131546Z
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SUMMARY:Live Webinar: Voice of the Landowner – Navigating Community Relations and Local Government
DESCRIPTION:Live Webinar: Voice of the Landowner – Navigating Community Relations and Local Government \nWhen renewable energy projects are discussed at local meetings\, the voices of landowners—the individuals actually hosting these projects—are often missing. Yet their perspectives are among the most powerful and important for elected officials and community members to hear. \nJoin us Thursday\, March 26 from 2:00–3:00 PM (EST) for an engaging webinar featuring landowners who have publicly shared their experiences with renewable energy development in their communities. \nThis session will explore:\n• How landowners can have productive conversations with neighbors\n• Addressing concerns honestly while maintaining relationships\n• Understanding the permitting and zoning process\n• Engaging with zoning boards and county commissioners\n• Advocating for property rights at public hearings \nThis webinar serves as the kickoff to our series and demonstrates the impact of authentic landowner voices in shaping constructive conversations about renewable energy. \n🎤 Key Speaker: Pete Ferrell – Landowner & REFA Board Member\n🎙 Moderators: Lisa Dan (C4EE Midwest Community Outreach Director) & Jeff Risley (REFA Executive Director) \n📅 Thursday\, March 26\n⏰ 2:00–3:00 PM (EST) \n📲 Register using the QR code on the flyer or the link below: \nhttps://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7VyIipNPS9yijA-nW4RDzg#/registration \n#CleanEnergy #RenewableEnergy #CommunityEngagement #EnergyEducation #Landowners
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/voice-of-the-landowner-navigating-community-relations-and-local-government-webinar/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260304T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260304T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251117T132636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T132246Z
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SUMMARY:Save the Date for Clean Energy and Rural Communities
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for Energy Education and the North Carolina Black Alliance for an empowering event focused on Clean Energy & Rural Communities! \nMarch 4\, 2026 \n10:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nCome learn how clean energy can strengthen rural communities through energy independence\, disaster resilience\, and new opportunities. Connect with nonprofits\, plan future initiatives\, and be part of creating meaningful local impact. \n✨ Let’s work together to build a cleaner\, stronger future.👉 Register today!  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdI8OfXwtMaUHvAvjqJ-yM0SVFH5INsbRRPUd45SBWFBhwm2Q/viewform
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/save-the-date-for-clean-energy-and-rural-communities/
LOCATION:Center for Energy Education\, 460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC\, 27870\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260224T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260224T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260204T131116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T144917Z
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SUMMARY:Warren County Lets Talk Solar
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for Energy Education and the Carolinas Development Assistance & Siting Hub for an informative community conversation about solar energy. Learn the basics\, explore local impacts\, and get your questions answered by experts. \n📅 February 24\, 2026⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM📍 Warren County Memorial Library \nWe’ll cover:✔️ How solar energy and battery storage work✔️ Economic and land-use impacts✔️ Jobs and local opportunities✔️ Common solar myths and misinformation \n🔆 Open to the public. Register today and be part of the conversation! \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIJRmDEKySJwsdbR6ZVLm24oCB4bVbmKJQEGODediiny63Cg/viewform?usp=header
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/warren-county-lets-talk-solar/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260219T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260219T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260203T151857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T195216Z
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED Battery Innovation Center Workshop for First Responders
DESCRIPTION:🔋🚨 For First Responders 🚨🔋\nJoin us for a Battery Innovation Center Workshop focused on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) 101 designed specifically for first responders. \nPOSTPONED📍 460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC🍽️ Lunch Provided \nLearn about:\n• Benefits of BESS• Battery & fire safety considerations• Why BESS is used with solar or as a stand-alone system \n👉 Register now using the QR code or click the link below: \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfusZziX2stDvHRcQWjs0kWgQi0RPC7gJlz8sM2-779MP6kpA/viewform?usp=header \n 
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/battery-innovation-center-workshop-for-first-responders/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260219T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260205T130502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T195035Z
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SUMMARY:Battery Storage Innovation Center 101 Workshop POSTPONED
DESCRIPTION:🔋 Battery Innovation Center Workshop: BESS 101 🔋 \nJoin the Center for Energy Education and the Carolinas Development Assistance & Siting Hub for an introductory workshop on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This session will explore how battery storage supports energy resilience\, safety\, and community planning. \nPOSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICED📍 460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC🍽️ Lunch provided \nTopics include:• Benefits of BESS• Battery & fire safety• Planning and permitting• The role of BESS in solar and stand-alone projects \n👉 Register today using the QR code or click the link below: \nhttps://forms.gle/GS75Pss4uzBC3tWn9
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/battery-storage-innovation-center-101-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260209T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260209T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260126T171819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T171819Z
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SUMMARY:The Basics of Energy Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Energy Education (C4EE) invites you to join us for a free live webinar designed to help community members better understand how energy works and why it matters. \nWhether you’re new to energy topics or just looking to strengthen your understanding\, this session will break down complex concepts into clear\, accessible language. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\n\nRenewable energy terms explained in simple language \n\n\nHow the electric grid works and why clean energy matters \n\n\nThe differences between solar\, wind\, and battery storage \n\n\nReal-world examples of clean energy improving communities \n\n\nFeatured Speaker:\nTarik WoodsPolicy and Program Manager\, Institute for Emerging Issues \nTarik brings valuable experience and insight into energy policy and community-focused solutions\, making this an engaging and informative session for all attendees. \nRegister Today\n Be sure to register in advance using the registration link on this page or by scanning the QR code on the flyer. \n\n\n\n\nThe Basics of Energy | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/the-basics-of-energy-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260129T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20260113T170039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T170039Z
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SUMMARY:Town Hall for Voter Education
DESCRIPTION:C4EE\, in partnership with Democracy North Carolina\, Common Cause NC\, NC Black Alliance\, and NC Counts Coalition\, will host a town hall to raise awareness about voter education.
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/town-hall-for-voter-education/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260129T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251215T141950Z
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SUMMARY:Don't Miss This Exciting Agrivoltaics Webinar!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging Agrivoltaics Webinar exploring how agriculture and solar energy can work together 🌱☀️. Learn key definitions\, see real-world examples from across the Southeast\, and hear what farmers are saying about agrivoltaics on the ground. This session will provide practical insights and perspectives from experts at American Farmland Trust. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn\, connect\, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of farming and clean energy! \nRegistration Link:Agrivoltaics: definitions\, examples\, and farmer impressions | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/dont-miss-this-exciting-agrivoltaics-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251223T170320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T154214Z
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SUMMARY:D.I.Y Solar & Battery Power Station Workshop
DESCRIPTION:☀️ Power Your Curiosity with Clean Energy! ☀️ \nThe Center for Energy Education is excited to host a hands-on workshop for individuals interested in solar energy\, technology\, and engineering. \n🔋 Participants will explore solar and battery power stations\, gaining practical experience in how to design\, assemble\, and operate these systems while discovering real-world applications of renewable energy. \n🕘 When: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM📍 Where: The Center for Energy Education\, 460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC 27870 \n✨ Come ready to learn\, build\, and explore the future of clean energy. \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/qEVqUnjsFhttjAys5
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/d-i-y-solar-battery-power-station-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260116T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260116T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251215T153044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T154409Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Community Service Program
DESCRIPTION:Annual C4EE Community Service Program – Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. \nThe Center for Energy Education (C4EE) invites the community to join us for our Annual Community Service Program in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King\, Jr. This meaningful gathering reflects Dr. King’s legacy of service\, leadership\, and collective action. \nThe program will take place on January 15\, 2026\, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at our campus located at 460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC. Together\, we will come together in the spirit of service\, reflection\, and community impact. A light lunch will be provided. \nAs an organization dedicated to education\, renewable energy\, and workforce development\, C4EE is proud to honor Dr. King’s vision by creating opportunities that uplift and serve our community. We encourage you to check back for additional details as the event approaches and to follow us on social media for updates. \nWe look forward to serving alongside you
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/annual-community-service-program/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260106T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251208T131421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T141606Z
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SUMMARY:Join Us for an Informative Solar Decommissioning Webinar!
DESCRIPTION:🔆 Join Us for an Informative Solar Decommissioning Webinar! 🔆 \nThe Center for Energy Education (C4EE) invites you to learn about the end of the lifecycle of solar farms and what happens when they reach the end of their operational life. \n📌 Key Topics:• What is solar decommissioning?• Current regulations you should know• When to start agreements• Step-by-step overview of the decommissioning process \n🎤 Featured Speaker:Taylor CurtisResearcher IV – Policy Analysis\, National Lab of the Rockies \n🗓 January 6\, 2026🕒 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST \n🔗 Register Today:https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/31fad5f8-3e53-4c15-bf40-73ed9a186242@ed28d7fb-a854-44a1-8b82-b65dc0f09f70 \nLearn more about C4EE: center4ee.org
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/join-us-for-an-informative-solar-decommissioning-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251211T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251103T175834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T202444Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Bill Leslie
DESCRIPTION:🎶 An Evening with Bill Leslie 🎤\nJoin us for a memorable night of music\, storytelling\, and conversation with **Bill Leslie** — award-winning journalist\, retired WRAL anchor\, and celebrated musical artist! \n📅 Thursday\, December 11\n🕡 6:30–8:30 PM\n📍 The Center for Energy Education\n460 Airport Rd\, Roanoke Rapids \n✨ Free and open to the public! Enjoy live music\, engaging discussions\, and refreshments. \n👉 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-bill-leslie-tickets-1795827852449?aff=oddtdtcreator \n#C4EE #BillLeslie #CommunityEvent #LiveMusic #RenewableEnergy #RoanokeRapids
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/an-evening-with-bill-leslie/
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SUMMARY:Decommissioning and Solar Recycling Webinar
DESCRIPTION:🌞 Join Us for a Webinar on Decommissioning & Solar Recycling!\nHosted by: Center for Energy Education\nTopic: Decommissioning & Solar Recycling\n📅 Date: Tuesday\, November 18\, 2025\n🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nKey Points Covered:\n✔ Decommissioning Planning\n✔ Local Decommissioning Agreements\n✔ Deconstruction\, removal & transportation of solar panels and other equipment\n✔ Solar Panel Recycling and equipment disposal\n✔ Value recovery on end-of-life equipment\nFeatured Speakers:\nGarrett Powell – Director of Sourcing & Client Services\, Powerhouse Recycling\nJohn Livingston – Partner & Attorney\, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton\n📲 Register Now: Scan the QR Code or click this link \nhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c73d1d7b-2391-43f2-af59-82d8958ff895@ed28d7fb-a854-44a1-8b82-b65dc0f09f70 \n📞 For more info: Call 252-541-3004
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/decommissioning-and-solar-recycling-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251113T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251022T134119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T134218Z
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SUMMARY:Join Us for the Second Annual Rural Convening
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the Second Annual Rural Clean Energy Convening! \nDate: November 13\, 2025\nTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST\nLocation: Center for Energy Education\n460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC 27870 \nThis event brings together clean energy allies\, advocates\, and community members to explore opportunities and challenges in transitioning to a clean energy economy. \nAgenda Highlights:\n– Networking with coffee & pastries\n– Two interactive working sessions\n– Inspiring speaker & lunch provided \nFood and refreshments will be provided for all participants! \nRegister Now: \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSetBwq31UiWCDwIjzrXq8LlWr0-aIfiWBM2yQ69-yGIJUe1rg/viewform?usp=preview \nOr scan the QR code on the flyer! \nHosted by Center for Energy Education and Center for Progressive Reform.
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/join-us-for-the-second-annual-rural-convening/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251108T103000
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CREATED:20251031T193131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T201114Z
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SUMMARY:Contractors Meeting
DESCRIPTION:THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED!!!!
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/contractors-meeting/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251106T120000
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CREATED:20251028T160432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T163849Z
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SUMMARY:Veterans Day Program
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the Annual Veterans Day Event!\nThe Center for Energy Education invites you to honor our veterans for their service\, courage\, and dedication.\n📅 Date: Thursday\, November 6\, 2025\n🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM\n📍 Location: 460 Airport Rd\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC\nEnjoy a day filled with valuable Veteran Resources including health benefits and job opportunities. Lunch will be provided!\n🎤 Keynote Speaker: Retired Colonel Veda K. Forte\, US Army\n✅ Register Now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflrpxeKHb4R0v6Y-jyC-ev9ltwlXOg8PACgVukIMp0coEiWw/viewform\nLet’s come together to celebrate and support those who served!\n#VeteransDay #HonorOurHeroes #CommunitySupport #RoanokeRapids
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/veterans-day-program/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251025T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251008T191053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T145811Z
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SUMMARY:Live Gospel Concert
DESCRIPTION:Gospel Night is almost here!\nJoin us for an inspiring evening with The Brothers in Christ at the Center for Energy Education in Roanoke Rapids!\nSaturday\, October 25th\n3:00 PM – 5:00 PM\n460 Airport Rd\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC \nThis free community event features powerful live gospel music and delicious bites from Jermonico’s food truck (available for purchase). Bring your family\, friends\, and your love for good music and fellowship! \n#GospelNight #LiveMusic #CommunityVibes #RoanokeRapids #CenterForEnergyEducation
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/live-gospel-concert/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251016T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251016T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20251014T130825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T145624Z
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SUMMARY:Powering Through: Learning\, Networking\, &  Building Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for this special convening of non-profit organizations whose mission is to build brighter\, more sustainable communities for everyone.\nWe need your insight\, energy\, and commitment as we work together to develop strategic partnerships and “Power Forward.”\nThis event is hosted in partnership with the Partnership for Southern Equity and the Center for Energy Education.\nConvening Details:\nDay: Thursday\nDate: October 16\, 2025\nTime: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM\nLocation: Center For Energy Education\, 460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\n\nSpace is limited\, so please complete the registration form to ensure your participation.
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/powering-through-learning-networking-building-partnerships/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251014T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20250814T131125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T150327Z
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SUMMARY:Agrivoltaics & Vegetation Management
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next installment of our Planner’s Webinar Series hosted by The Center for Energy Education (C4EE)! \nDate: October 14\, 2025\nTime: 2:00–3:00 PM EST\nLocation: Online (Microsoft Teams) \nDiscover how combining agriculture with solar energy can: \n\nDiversify farmers’ income\nImprove land efficiency\nStrengthen rural communities\n\nThis session will feature David Neville\, Owner of Capstone Produce Market and Byron Kominek\, Executive Director of Colorado Agrivoltaics Learning Center & Owner of Jack’s Solar Garden. \nRegister Now by  scanning the QR code and clicking the link below ! \nhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8572b2b7-d5c4-45ad-8f66-3eb4bd4c43e2@ed28d7fb-a854-44a1-8b82-b65dc0f09f70 \nQuestions? Contact us at 252-541-3004 or contact@center4ee.org
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/agrivoltaics-vegetation-management/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251002T160000
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CREATED:20250806T165318Z
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SUMMARY:EnergyFEST
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Celebrate 10 Years of Innovation at EnergyFEST 2025! 🌟\nHosted by the Center for Energy Education\nThursday\, October 2\, 2025\n10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC 27870 \nJoin us for EnergyFEST 2025 as we celebrate a decade of clean energy innovation and community empowerment! This year’s theme\, “Homegrown Energy: Clean. Local. Made in the USA.”\, highlights the power of local solutions driving our sustainable future. \n What to Expect:\n\nInteractive exhibits showcasing renewable energy technologies\nFamily-friendly activities and educational demonstrations\nNetworking with industry leaders and local innovators\nFood\, fun\, and festivities for all ages!\n\nWhether you’re an energy enthusiast\, a curious learner\, or a community leader\, EnergyFEST is your chance to see how clean energy is transforming lives—right here at home. \nPre-register now by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visiting center4ee.org \nFor more information\, call 252-541-3004 or email contact@center4ee.org \nLet’s power the future—together!
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/energyfest/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251001T210000
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SUMMARY:Light the Night
DESCRIPTION:🌟 Light The Night 2025: A Celebration of Clean Energy & Community 🌟\nHosted by the Center for Energy Education (C4EE)\nWednesday\, October 1\, 2025\n5:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n460 Airport Road\, Roanoke Rapids\, NC 27870 \nJoin us for an unforgettable evening under the stars as we celebrate 10 years of clean energy education and advocacy at Light The Night 2025! \nThis festive outdoor event will feature: \nLive music \nDelicious food \nFamily-friendly fun\nA vibrant display of illuminated flags and buildings\nLight The Night is more than a celebration—it’s an inspirational campaign to raise awareness about the economic and environmental benefits of renewable energy and to inspire action toward a fossil-free future. \nWhether you’re passionate about sustainability or simply looking for a fun night out\, this event is a perfect way to connect with your community and support a cleaner tomorrow. \nLearn more at center4ee.org\nCall 252-541-3004 \nEmail contact@center4ee.org
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/light-the-night-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250916T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20250814T134130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T160152Z
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SUMMARY:Battery Storage
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the Planner’s Webinar Series: Battery Storage with Devin Keber \nThe Center for Energy Education (C4EE) invites you to a special session in our Planner’s Webinar Series focused on Battery Storage. This engaging webinar will feature Devin Keber\, VP of Safety and Operations at FlexGen\, a leader in energy storage solutions. \nDate: September 16\, 2025\nTime: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST\nLocation: Online (Microsoft Teams) \nLearn about the latest advancements in battery storage technology\, safety protocols\, and operational strategies that are shaping the future of renewable energy. \nRegister Now: \nhttps://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/acd322d6-73e4-4f19-8e21-654104172edd@ed28d7fb-a854-44a1-8b82-b65dc0f09f70
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/battery-storage/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250908T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250908T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T182506
CREATED:20250818T130637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T190828Z
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SUMMARY:Event Postponed: TECH Savvy Seniors – Silver Surfers
DESCRIPTION:Event Postponed: TECH Savvy Seniors – Silver Surfers\nWe regret to inform you that our upcoming TECH Savvy Seniors: Mastering the Digital World event\, originally scheduled for September 8\, 2025\, has been postponed. \nWe sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. \nA new date will be announced soon — stay tuned! \nFor updates\, please visit center4ee.org or contact us at 252-541-3004 / contact@center4ee.org. \nThank you for your continued support in helping our senior community become more tech-savvy!
URL:https://center4ee.org/event/silver-surfers-mastering-the-digital-world/
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