Redwood Coast Energy Authority
Derek Hilson is an experienced professional in energy consulting and management, currently serving as an Energy Consultant at Redwood Coast Energy Authority since June 2017. Previous roles include General Manager at Humboldt Bay Tourism Center and Co-Founder of Humboldt Adventurewear, an outdoor lifestyle company. Derek has significant experience in research and analysis from a position at Yardi, as well as financial advising and admissions at Anthem Education Group. Earlier experience includes energy auditing and outreach for the Redwood Community Action Agency. Derek holds a Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Science from Oregon State University and a BA in Geography and Creative Writing from Humboldt State University.
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Redwood Coast Energy Authority
Redwood Coast Energy Authority is a Renewables and Environment company located in 633 3rd St, Eureka, California, United States. The purpose of the Energy Authority is to develop and implement sustainable energy initiatives that reduce energy demand, increase energy efficiency, and advance the use of clean, efficient and renewable resources available in the region for the benefit of the Member agencies and their constituents. To further that purpose, the Redwood Coast Energy Authority works toward the following goals: To lead, coordinate and integrate regional efforts that advance secure, sustainable, clean and affordable energy resources To develop a long-term sustainable energy strategy and implementation plan To increase awareness of, and enhance access to, energy conservation, energy efficiency, and renewable energy opportunities available to the region To add value to, but not duplicate, energy services offered by utilities and others serving the region To keep key decision makers and stakeholders informed of policy, regulatory, and market changes that are likely to impact the region To support research, development, demonstration, innovation, and commercialization of sustainable energy technologies by public and private entities operating in Humboldt County To develop regional capabilities to respond to energy emergencies and short-term disruptions in energy supply, infrastructure, or markets that could adversely affect Humboldt residents and businesses