Board of Directors: Participate in Local Decision-Making
At Redwood Coast Energy Authority your voice matters. As an RCEA customer, you benefit from a community-focused approach where local government leaders make key decisions about your energy. Our Board meetings are your chance to stay informed, share your opinions, and help shape the future of energy in Humboldt County. We invite you to attend our regularly scheduled public meetings!
Why Attend Board Meetings?
- Transparency: Gain insight into decisions on renewable energy, community programs, and budget allocations.
- Engagement: Have your say during public comment sessions.
- Local Leadership: Meet the local representatives dedicated to equitable and sustainable energy solutions.
Upcoming Board of Directors Meeting
Board of Directors
Date: March 27, 2025
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Location: Wharfinger Building Downstairs Bay Room, 1 Marina Way, Eureka
Agenda
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81972368051
Call In #: (669) 900-6833 or (253) 215-8782
Webinar ID: 819 7236 8051
Participation Instructions: Raise your hand in the webinar controls during the public comment periods, or press *9 on your phone. Staff will let you know when it is your turn to speak. Comments are limited to 3 minutes.
Where & When We Meet
- Meeting Schedule: Board of Directors business meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month.
- Time: 3:30 p.m.
- Location: Wharfinger Building’s Downstairs Bay Room, 1 Marina Way, Eureka
- Join Online: via Zoom (see link above)
- Meeting recordings are also aired on Access Humboldt/Optimum Cable Channel 10 on Saturdays at 2 p.m.
Voice Your Thoughts & Opinions
- Raise your hand in the webinar controls during the public comment periods, or press *9 on your phone.
- Staff will let you know when it is your turn to speak. Comments are limited to 3 minutes.
- To comment in writing, email PublicComment@redwoodenergy.org. Include the agenda item number in the subject line. Comments must be received by the meeting date.
Past Board of Directors Meetings
If you would like to see older Board of Directors meeting materials, please email us.
Community Advisory Committee: Amplify Your Voice in Local Energy Decisions
The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) was established by the Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA) Board of Directors to enhance public engagement and provide valuable input and decision-making support to the Board. The CAC plays a critical role in ensuring that RCEA programs and initiatives align with community priorities.
Get Involved
Participating in CAC meetings allows you to:
- Stay informed about RCEA initiatives and programs.
- Share your insights and concerns to guide energy decisions.
- Engage with other community members who are passionate about renewable energy and sustainability.
Upcoming Community Advisory Committee Meeting
Community Advisory Committee
Date: March 11, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Jefferson Community Center, 1000 B St., Eureka
Agenda
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82223381610
Call In #: (669) 900-6833 or (253) 215-8782
Webinar ID: 822 2338 1610
Participation Instructions: To comment by phone or online during the public comment periods, raise your hand in the online Zoom webinar or press star (*) 9 on your phone to raise your hand. You will continue to hear the meeting while you wait. When it is your turn to speak, a staff member will ask you to unmute your phone or computer. You will have 3 minutes to speak.
Where & When We Meet
- Meeting Schedule: The CAC meets on the second Tuesday of odd-numbered months.
- Time: 6:00 PM.
- Location: Jefferson Community Center Auditorium, 1000 B Street, Eureka, CA
- Join Online: via Zoom
Past Community Advisory Committee Meetings
If you would like to see older Community Advisory Committee meeting materials, please email us.
RCEA Finance Committee: Increased Fiscal Transparency
The RCEA Board of Directors created the Finance Committee in January 2019 to increase organizational fiscal transparency and Board understanding of RCEA’s finances. The Finance Committee meets as needed to work with staff and advise the Board on matters relating to audits, finances, and budget.
Upcoming Finance Committee Meeting
Finance Committee
Date: February 6, 2025
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Location: RCEA Offices, 633 Third Street, Eureka, CA
Agenda
Public Comment
No online participation option. In-person only.
Past Finance Committee Meetings
If you would like to see older Finance Committee meeting materials, please email us.
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