Cole is a Community Outreach and Solar Development Fellow with the primary goal of providing information about Solstice's projects to members of its partner communities. Through his time at Solstice, Cole has learned more about how our country's energy systems work, and in doing so, realized just how drastically it must change. Cole's work at Solstice has ignited his passion for energy equity and has made him realize how everyday people can get us closer to a more equitable energy system and world. In his free time, Cole is an avid farmer and gardener and has spent a lot of time participating in both music and volunteer work.
It’s been a few weeks since power outages devastated Texas, but a lot of questions remain. Here’s why it happened — and how to prevent it from reoccurring. After a devastating polar vortex sent temperatures in Texas plummeting, the state’s energy grid was severely overwhelmed by the mass amount of heating demand. Despite producing more…
