SoCalGas will award nonprofit organizations across the utility's service area with grants for projects, 项目, and research that encourage and foster clean, 安全, and innovative solutions toward a clean energy future.
洛杉矶, 2024年5月15日 /价值/—— 南加州天然气公司 (SoCalGas) announced today that nonprofit organizations can apply for a grant of up to $50,000 从公用事业公司 社会气候卫士基金 程序. The 程序 is looking for innovative solutions that help reduce, 减轻, or sequester greenhouse gas e任务s, 改善空气质素, or organic waste diversion solutions in the SoCalGas service area. 自2015年成立以来, the 社会气候卫士基金 程序 has awarded more than 160 grants totaling near 300万美元.
“每个以社区为基础的组织都有机会为实现碳中和未来所需的集体解决方案做出贡献,” Jawaad马利克, Chief Strategy and 可持续性 Officer at SoCalGas. ”在一起, through the 社会气候卫士基金 程序, 我们可以将想法转化为行动，帮助这些致力于创新气候解决方案的组织推动有意义的变革."
The application window for this year's SoCal Climate Champions grant opened on 4月21日 然后结束 6月21日. 申请将经过多个阶段的评审过程，奖金将于10月颁发给获奖者. 受助人将:
- 获得的奖励高达 $50,000 to fund new or on-going efforts that align with the Initiative.
- Gain recognition in a community of accomplished nonprofit leaders from diverse 项目.
- Share their stories through the grant 程序.
- Be offered the aid of SoCalGas volunteers.
Past awardees include organizations like the 奥兰治县 Conservation Corps (OCCC), 其绿色雨水基础设施(GSI)项目为径流和城市洪水提供了水管理解决方案 奥兰治县. 该项目还包括劳动力教育和培训，为当地社区的年轻人提供机会.
“这笔赠款有助于使我们的队员能够更好地帮助管理天气事件对我们当地社区的影响 奥兰治县,” OCCC's Chief Executive Officer, Katharyn穆尼斯. “绿色雨水基础设施项目通过弹性管理措施，如在长期干旱期间捕获更多径流，帮助社区适应不断变化的气候. These practices can also help reduce the effects of urban flooding following heavy rainfall 事件."
另一位过去的获奖者, 加州理工波莫纳基金会, 将这笔拨款用于他们利用海水淡化副产品的创新低成本储能系统. 20多名工科学生协助开发了一个实验室规模的热能储存系统，该系统利用海水淡化过程中去除的矿物质来储存热能. 这种低成本和高效率的系统可以帮助提高可再生能源的可调度性，并在电网经历紧张时期时帮助提供峰值负荷转移.
“能源存储系统将是我们未来电网的关键要素，以便由可再生能源运行,”医生说。. Reza B. Lakeh, 他是加州波莫纳理工学院机械工程系的项目负责人、副教授和研究生项目协调员. “在规模, this project has the potential to enhance the availability of clean and sustainable power and water in 加州."
Under the ASPIRE 2045 可持续性 Strategy, SoCalGas plans to invest 5000万美元 into communities the utility serves over five years, working to advance racial and gender diversity in the workplace, and take tangible steps towards a carbon neutral future.
Learn more about the application process at http://socalclimatechampionsgrant.com/application.
关于SoCalGas
总部设在 洛杉矶, SoCalGas is the largest gas distribution utility in 美国. SoCalGas aims to deliver affordable, 可靠的, and increasingly renewable gas service to approximately 21 million consumers across approximately 24000平方英里 中环及 南加州. We believe gas delivered through our pipelines plays a key role in 加州的 通过支持能源系统的可靠性和弹性以及实现可再生资源的整合，实现清洁能源转型.
SoCalGas的使命是建立 cleanest, 安全st and most innovative energy infrastructure company in America. In support of that 任务, SoCalGas aspires to achieve 净零温室气体排放 到2030年，用可再生天然气(RNG)取代其向核心客户供应的20%的传统天然气. RNG can be made from waste created by landfills and wastewater treatment plants. SoCalGas还在投资其天然气输送基础设施，同时努力让客户负担得起账单. SoCalGas是 Sempra (NYSE: SRE), an energy infrastructure company based in San Diego.
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