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Posted on 5/28/2026
The Energy Equity Project will host a webinar exploring the EIA’s Disconnections Report, utility shutoffs, affordability challenges, and ongoing conversations surrounding utility disconnection policy.
The session will also provide opportunities for participants to:
Learn more about the “Tsunami of Shutoffs” initiative
Provide feedback on the project website
Discuss policy and governance challenges related to utility shutoffs
Connect with others engaged in energy equity and affordability work
Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM Pacific / 3:00 PM Eastern
Host: Energy Equity Project