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The Multi-Country Electricity Transition (MCET) network is an international initiative uniting energy modelers and policymakers working in 10 countries. https://www.mcet-network.org/
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Shoutout to all the teams making energy transitions both technically sound AND socially just 🌱

Clean ≠ fair (but it should be)
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October 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The big insight: energy models give us tech pathways, but just transitions need to connect to real economic impacts—jobs, wages, regional disruption, fiscal effects

Decarbonization affects workers, communities, entire economies. Models need to reflect that reality
October 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
🌎 Americas session:

Manuel Portilla (Vinken) on how demand response can democratize Chile's electricity market while boosting renewables

Paola Acevedo (Sustenta Honduras) showed how to protect Indigenous territories and conservation areas in energy planning
📽️ youtu.be/lKuABJyY_jA
MCET Pre-COP30 Seminar | Americas – Shared Pathways for a Just Power Sector Transition
YouTube video by Environmental Defense Fund
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October 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
🌏 Asia session highlights:

Thuy Doan (Fulbright Vietnam) compared pricing schemes in Vietnam—TOU vs CPP and their impacts on households and emissions

Tarun Sharma (IIT Roorkee) modeled demand pricing that syncs with India's solar generation peaks

📽️ youtu.be/QiguBU4gTVk
MCET Pre-COP30 Seminar | Asia – Shared Pathways for a Just Power Sector Transition
YouTube video by Environmental Defense Fund
youtu.be
October 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Hi Jeff! As Matthias mentioned, the Multi-Country Electricity Transition (MCET) Network brings together researchers working on clean energy planning and modeling across Asia, Latin America, and Africa—exactly what you're looking for! 🌍⚡https://www.mcet-network.org/
October 14, 2025 at 4:55 AM
🇮🇳 Prof. Tarun Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee) - Demand-responsive pricing for India's power sector
October 14, 2025 at 4:50 AM
🇻🇳 Dr. Thuy Doan (Fulbright University Vietnam) - presenting on Electricity Retail Pricing as Incentives for Load Optimization in Vietnam
October 14, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Catherine Leining presented the
@mcet-network.bsky.social, and illustrated our core strategy:
October 14, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Agenda:
October 14, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Featured Projects:
- Demand Response Implementation in Chile, Colombia, and Vietnam (Vinken team, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile)
- Integrating Territorial Justice into Long-Term National Energy Planning Models for Honduras (Sustenta Honduras)
October 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Americas-Friendly Session
Time: October 14, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
Link: edf.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Featured Projects:
- Modeling Demand-Responsive Pricing for India's Power Sector (Prof. Tarun Sharma, IIT Roorkee)
- Electricity Retail Pricing as Incentives for Load Optimization in Vietnam (Dr. Thuy Doan, Fulbright University Vietnam)
October 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM
We will present an overview of the MCET project, followed by 2 research presentations showcasing recent grant outcomes, and conclude with a discussion on network achievements, challenges, and opportunities for strengthening our collective role in addressing the energy transition:
October 6, 2025 at 8:50 PM