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Clean Energy Hall of Fame Awards – 2023

Help Us Congratulate This Year’s Clean Energy Hall of Fame Awards Winners! 

The California Energy Commission will be recognizing these unsung leaders helping to advance California’s clean energy goals at a December 7 ceremony. 

The awards, which are in its fourth year, honor those making exceptional contributions to help California achieve a 100 percent clean energy future for all.

The 2023 Award Recipients are:

Lifetime Achievement
  • Cliff Rechtschaffen, Member, California Air Resources Board, Oakland, CA
Youth Game-Changer
  • Ava Acevedo, Student and Activist, Stanford University, Lodi, CA 
Tribal Champion Award
  • Linnea Jackson, General Manager, Hoopa Valley Public Utilities District, Hoopa Valley Tribe, Hoopa, CA
Clean Energy Champion
  • Keith Fisher, Teacher, Calexico High School, Calexico, CA
  • Reverend Frank Jackson, Jr., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Village Solutions Foundation and Chairman Council of Presidents, New Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, Inglewood and Irvine, CA
  • David Kaneda, Principal and Thought Leader, IDeAs Consulting, San Jose, CA  

Learn more about Clean Energy Hall of Fame Awards

Contact the Office of Commissioner Noemí Gallardo
HallOfFame@energy.ca.gov or (916) 891-8190 for any questions.