BECOME A MEMBER
JOIN US TODAY
CCA is delivering immediate and significant progress on previously intractable energy challenges. That is why supporting LEAN’s work matters so much. Please consider a tax-deductible contribution to LEAN Energy US! Every dollar matters, and we so appreciate your support.
Our Mission
LEAN Energy US (Local Energy Aggregation Network) is a national 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the accelerated expansion and competitive success of clean energy CCA nationwide. We work in partnership with a range of organizations to actively support the formation and success of CCAs around the country.
What We Do​
-
Serve as the nation’s hub of information, data, and education on CCA activity across the country
-
Maintain an unparalleled network of industry-related organizations
-
Engage with federal agencies to create a unified vision of CCAs as catalysts for scaling the clean energy transition and empowering local communities
-
Work with advocacy groups and local governments to assist with CCA adoption and expansion support
-
Support existing CCA programs and inspire them to expand by reporting out innovative programs​
​
Individual State Engagement
-
Monitor CCA activity in all states, both with and without enabling legislation
-
Quarterly newsletters and/or webinars with activity reports and highlights
-
CCA metrics database tracking several data points for every CCA in the US
-
Support enabling legislation and/or pilot projects
Federal and State Government Engagement
-
Assist CCAs and municipalities find and apply for funding opportunities
-
Educate Federal Agencies, including the DOE, on the value of CCA in achieving climate action and Justice40 Goals
-
Leverage LEAN's extensive network of industry leaders and members/donors to advocate for the expansion of resources and support for CCAs in both established and emerging markets
-
Monthly federal funding opportunities (as relevant for CCAs) reports
-
Organize a coalition of stakeholders in response to upcoming funding opportunities
-
Quantifying CCA Status and Market Potential through the development and publication of an analytical CCA White Paper and national CCA survey/metrics database (view HERE)
Initiatives​
-
Robust federal advocacy to strengthen federal support of CCA, including the launch of LEAN’s National CCA Federal Advocacy Coalition
-
Collaboration with national laboratories to collect and study CCA metrics
-
Quarterly webinars and/or newsletters with activity reports, highlights, guest speakers
-
Support existing CCAs in implementing and expanding their product offerings
-
Support enabling legislation and pilot projects in states seeking to launch CCA
-
Updated National CCA Study
-
2025 National CCA Conference (date TBD)
​​
Thank You Supporting Members and Partners!
