About the Statewide Climate & Energy Forum

The Statewide Climate & Energy Forum, organized by the Local Government Commission in partnership with CCEC and offered at no-cost to California local government staff and officials, provides valuable opportunities for participants to learn, share, and network with peers from across the state.

rated the 2018 Forum as good or extremely good

reported that they increased their knowledge and understanding

rated evening networking activities as good or extremely good

Really well organized conference and interesting topics. Thanks for the opportunity to attend!

2016 Forum Participant

As always, LGC did an amazing job pulling together the SEEC Forum. I always want to go to sessions but typically wind up in the hall networking due to the great connection points the Forum affords.

2016 Forum Participant

Being new to the industry, the conference provided lots of learning and networking opportunities.

2016 Forum Participant

I really enjoy the annual SEEC and I look forward to going again next year!

2017 Forum Participant

I enjoyed the style of opening presentations, ability to network/socialize during poster session, and informal networking opportunity at the brewery was very valuable.

2017 Forum Participant

Overall, a worthwhile learning and networking experience. Glad I attended!

2017 Forum Participant

Connect with State Leaders

Participants have the opportunity to connect with executives and staff from key state agencies including the California Public Utilities Commission, the California Energy Commission, the California Air Resources Board, and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research.

Learn New Strategies

Forum organizers aim to highlight the latest trends, replicable strategies, and tangible best practices for advancing climate and energy action in California through engaging plenary sessions, interactive breakout sessions, a dynamic poster session, and more!

Network with Peers

The Forum offers many opportunities to facilitate peer-to-peer discussions through the networking reception, interactive sessions, structured participant discussions, informal evening activities, and the numerous networking breaks provided throughout the duration of the Forum.

Forum Resources

View resources from past Forums (Statewide Energy Efficiency Forum), which include videos, presentations, and/or notes from each plenary and breakout session, as well as posters from the poster reception at the forums held between 2010 and 2020.

Past Forum Resources