{"id":440,"date":"2019-05-16T12:45:04","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T12:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/?page_id=440"},"modified":"2019-05-16T12:48:34","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T12:48:34","slug":"supporting-clean-energy-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/spring-2019\/supporting-clean-energy-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Clean Energy Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>The University\u2019s Clean Energy and Sustainability Analytics Center facilitates research, analysis and outreach regarding clean energy development in the state, country and abroad. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Center programs are funded, in part, by the PSEG Foundation; state agencies, including the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities; organizations such as the Sediment Management Work Group; and ongoing National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Agriculture grants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Center collaborates with faculty on numerous research projects. \u201cFor example, we\u2019re working with School of Communication and Media Professor <strong>Anthony Pemberton<\/strong> on a film and education project documenting stakeholder perspectives on clean energy in India \u2014 and here in New Jersey,\u201d says Center Director and Earth and Environmental Studies Associate Professor <strong>Pankaj Lal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Other Center-related research projects include Lal\u2019s own explorations of place-based bioenergy sustainability and biomass-based biofuel development.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Center also contributes to New Jersey energy and environmental planning through faculty-student research in clean energy and sustainability analytics and the development of state-of-the-art integrated economic models.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Lal says the Center is not only the future of energy in New Jersey by hosting events for policymakers, academics and other stakeholders \u2014 such as the 2018 First Annual Clean and Sustainable Energy Summit \u2014 but also through a host of education programs designed to cultivate tomorrow\u2019s energy leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University\u2019s Clean Energy and Sustainability Analytics Center facilitates research, analysis and outreach regarding clean energy development in the state, country and abroad. Center programs are funded, in part, by the PSEG Foundation; state agencies, including the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities; organizations such as the Sediment Management Work Group; and ongoing National Science [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":442,"parent":422,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-440","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/440\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":441,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/440\/revisions\/441"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/forward-thinking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}