Great Plains Institute - Transforming the Energy System to Benefit the Economy and Environment The Great Plains Institute Accelerate the transition to netzero carbon emissions for the benefit of people the economy and the environment. Get to know us The Better Energy Community From the blog Advancing Hispanic Representation in Energy A Strategic Partnership for Equity and Opportunity Read more From the blog Hydrogen Economy Collaborative Reflections and Future Outlook Read more From the blog Scaling Local Climate Action through Peer Networks Part One Read more From the blog Big Lake Agrivoltaics Project Integrating Solar Power with Local Farming Read more From the blog Communities as a Lever for Progress on Clean Energy Read more From the blog Advancing LowImpact Solar Development on Brownfields Read more Who We Are Convene Inform Agree Act The Great Plains Institute is an organization of leaders and experts dedicated to engaging and collaborating with people organizations and communities to craft nonpartisan pragmatic energy solutions that benefit people the economy and the environment. Our work is rooted in the relationships weve built over the last 25 years that result in more beneficial and durable outcomes. Our Work We combine our unique consensusbuilding approach with expert knowledge research and analysis and local action to find and implement lasting energy solutions that bridge political economic geographic and cultural divides.