Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy

Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy Championing the advancement of ALL women across renewable & sustainable energy to build a more equitable energy future together.
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Women of Renewable Industry and Sustainable Energy is building on 10 years of successfully implementing Women of Wind Energy’s (WoWE) mission through proven infrastructure and progressive programming, WRISE is excited to take this next step in advancing women across the renewable energy spectrum. In order to fully live the WRISE mission to support a robust renewable energy economy, the group is op

ening its programs and services to go beyond its wind energy legacy. Past successes include:
3000+ Network participants
480+ One-on-one and Peer Group Mentoring participants
80+ Rudd Mayer Fellows and Wind at Our Backs Scholars
35 Chapters across the US and Canada
25 Awards given for Woman of the Year, Rising Star, and WoWE Champion
21 Webinars covering renewable energy and energy storage topics
7 Annual Leadership Forum events

In response to ongoing conversations with our stakeholders and recent industry trends, WRISE will continue to work with the wind industry, but will broaden our scope to include solar, energy storage, energy efficiency, energy management, and power marketers focused on renewables, transmission, distributed generation, and smart grid technologies.

Thank you to our Networking Session Sponsor, Cypress Creek Energy, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!Their ...
08/21/2026

Thank you to our Networking Session Sponsor, Cypress Creek Energy, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!

Their partnership helps create opportunities for attendees to connect with peers, exchange ideas, and build relationships across the clean energy industry.

Join us this fall!

📍 Hilton Chicago, IL
🗓 Sept. 29–Oct. 1, 2026

🔗 Register today: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com
🤝 Become a sponsor: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com/2026/sponsors

Thank you to our Afternoon Social Sponsor, Array Technologies, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!Their part...
08/20/2026

Thank you to our Afternoon Social Sponsor, Array Technologies, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!

Their partnership helps create space for attendees to unwind, connect, and continue building relationships beyond the day’s sessions.

Join us in Chicago!

📍 Hilton Chicago, IL
🗓 Sept. 29–Oct. 1, 2026

🔗 Register today: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com
🤝 Become a sponsor: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com/2026/sponsors

The renewable energy industry has experienced significant shifts in recent years, from changing funding and project time...
08/20/2026

The renewable energy industry has experienced significant shifts in recent years, from changing funding and project timelines to new questions about growth and infrastructure.

At hashtag , our plenary, The Human Side of the Energy Transition: ESG, DEI, and What It Means Today, will explore what these changes mean for the people shaping the industry's future.

Hear from:

Noemí Gallardo | California Energy Commission
Souzi W. | CoVolt Power
Chéri Smith | Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy
Jessica Lawrence-Vaca | Array Technologies

Together, they'll explore how we can navigate uncertainty, keep moving forward, and build a more responsible and inclusive energy industry.

📍 Chicago | 📅 September 29–October 1

Learn more and register 🔗 wriseleadershipforum.org

📣 Your voice matters!WRISE and root/edge are inviting professionals across solar, wind, energy storage, and hydropower t...
08/19/2026

📣 Your voice matters!

WRISE and root/edge are inviting professionals across solar, wind, energy storage, and hydropower to share their experiences through the 2026 Salary & Sentiments Survey.

Your perspective can help strengthen the data around compensation, workplace experiences, and career trends across our industry.

🔗 Take 20 minutes to complete the survey here: https://ssii1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_byf4m3bHFt5KN7M

🔜 Something exciting is coming to WRISE!This Friday, August 21, we’re launching a new WRISE Member Center + Speakers Bur...
08/19/2026

🔜 Something exciting is coming to WRISE!

This Friday, August 21, we’re launching a new WRISE Member Center + Speakers Bureau.

The new Member Center has a completely new look with new functionality to match! It will make it easier to connect with other members of the WRISE community via new networking features and new groups!

The Speakers Bureau has a brand new search feature and a totally revamped look that will make it easier to find and connect with experienced speakers across the renewable energy industry.

Not a WRISE member yet? Now is a great time to join: https://wrisenergy.org/membership/join-or-renew-your-wrise-membership/

Stay tuned!

✨ When we lead together, we create more opportunities to learn, connect, and grow.RECESS, WRISE, and Celebrating Black W...
08/18/2026

✨ When we lead together, we create more opportunities to learn, connect, and grow.

RECESS, WRISE, and Celebrating Black Women share a commitment to expanding opportunities, cultivating leadership, and strengthening pathways for women and historically marginalized communities in clean energy.

By partnering for one coordinated week, we're creating new opportunities to learn from one another, build lasting relationships, and shape the future of our industry—together.

Join us Sept. 27–Oct. 2 as we lead together.

Learn more and register:
🔗 RECESS: https://www.therecessconference.com/
🔗 WRISE Leadership Forum: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com/2026/home
🔗 Lift As We WRISE Forum: https://www.celebratingblkwomen.org/lift-as-we-wrise

08/17/2026

The clean energy transition is here. But who will lead it?

WRISE Executive Director Doseke Akporiaye shares why advancing women in clean energy leadership isn't just about equity—it’s about innovation, talent, and competitiveness.

Thank you to our Hotel Keycard Sponsor, Advanced Energy United, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!Their par...
08/14/2026

Thank you to our Hotel Keycard Sponsor, Advanced Energy United, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!

Their partnership helps create a seamless experience for attendees to settle in and focus on connecting, learning, and leading throughout the Forum.

Join us in Chicago!

📍 Hilton Chicago, IL
🗓️ Sept. 29–Oct. 1, 2026

🔗 Register today: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com
🤝 Become a sponsor: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com/2026/sponsors

Thank you to our Event App Sponsor, Mastec, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!Their partnership helps atten...
08/14/2026

Thank you to our Event App Sponsor, Mastec, for supporting the 2026 WRISE Leadership Forum!

Their partnership helps attendees stay connected, access event information, and make the most of their Leadership Forum experience.

Join us at the Forum this fall!

📍 Hilton Chicago, IL
🗓️ Sept. 29–Oct. 1, 2026

🔗 Register today: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com
🤝 Become a sponsor: https://www.wriseleadershipforum.com/2026/sponsors

⚡ Volunteer applications are now open for !Volunteering is a great way to build experience, expand your network, and co...
08/12/2026

⚡ Volunteer applications are now open for !

Volunteering is a great way to build experience, expand your network, and connect with professionals from across the clean energy industry while helping create a meaningful experience for attendees.

Volunteers receive discounted registration and opportunities to gain hands-on event experience in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Join us in Chicago this September and be part of the largest convening of women in clean energy.

Apply here 👉 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDFQhLZPYkaD6_e5oKwqtNX3n-KWxA5sZEKEOtCImwVsnMjQ/viewform

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