Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) is a community-based model of development based on energy conservation and community-scale renewables which seeks to permanently decrease the use of source materials, water, and energy. The model prescribes the creation of independent and financially self-sufficient non-profit entities for energy sustainability through conservation, efficiency and end-user based decentralized renewable energy all in an effort to address concerns about climate change, rising energy prices, inequity of energy availability, and a lack of community governance of energy development.The SEU model was developed by Dr. J Byrne at the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy, University of Delaware. The Foundation for Renewable Energy and Environment (FREE) is implementing versions of the model.In the US, the SEU was first implemented by the State of Delaware, the District of Columbia, Sonoma County in California, the California Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The SEU’s international application is being investigated by the City of Seoul (South Korea) and the City of Thane (India).The SEU is recognized by the U.S. White House and the Asian Development Bank as a viable platform to spur sustainable energy investment while driving local economic development."@en }
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- Sustainable_Energy_Utility abstract "Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) is a community-based model of development based on energy conservation and community-scale renewables which seeks to permanently decrease the use of source materials, water, and energy. The model prescribes the creation of independent and financially self-sufficient non-profit entities for energy sustainability through conservation, efficiency and end-user based decentralized renewable energy all in an effort to address concerns about climate change, rising energy prices, inequity of energy availability, and a lack of community governance of energy development.The SEU model was developed by Dr. J Byrne at the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy, University of Delaware. The Foundation for Renewable Energy and Environment (FREE) is implementing versions of the model.In the US, the SEU was first implemented by the State of Delaware, the District of Columbia, Sonoma County in California, the California Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA) and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The SEU’s international application is being investigated by the City of Seoul (South Korea) and the City of Thane (India).The SEU is recognized by the U.S. White House and the Asian Development Bank as a viable platform to spur sustainable energy investment while driving local economic development.".