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Tribal energy development can serve many goals: economic development, electrification, self-sufficiency, clean air, and more.

The Guide to Tribal Energy Development is intended to give you the information you need to achieve your energy goals, by:

  1. Outlining a process of strategic energy planning for tribes interested in improving their energy security, sovereignty and local economy

  2. Providing a gateway to fossil energy, renewable energy and energy efficiency information for tribal decision makers and staff.

Learn how to use this guide.