Bridget Callahan

Energy Program Manager
Sustainable Northwest

Bridget Callahan is the Energy Program Manager at Sustainable Northwest, with a background in natural resource conservation and public policy. A dedicated communicator and change maker, she advances clean energy solutions community-by-community, from the bottom up and the top down. At Sustainable Northwest, Bridget leads community energy programs and policies that deliver energy and water savings to rural and frontline communities. She convenes a statewide coalition of rural stakeholders working to deploy community energy resilience projects and strategies for farmers, ranchers, tribal communities, and public agencies. This coalition formed the backbone of the national SunShot: Solar In Your Community Challenge team, in which they won “Best Nonprofit Project” for their work deploying solar on rural public facilities. Bridget serves on the state Energy Advisory Work Group and sits on the Board of Directors of Solar Oregon.

Presentation(s):

• Models that Inspire: New Ways Underserved Communities are Going Solar and Their Keys to Success

  Tuesday, September 24
  2:30 PM – 4:00 PM