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Switch is a volunteer-run event that seeks to spread innovative and exciting energy opportunities.

switch~ is about sharing sustainable energy ideas in an engaging, rapid-fire format. The concept is similar to TEDx and Ignite Boulder, where speakers have just a few minutes to present and inspire the audience about their topic. switch~ is a place for energy change-makers to spread leading-edge ideas and network with other Colorado professionals who are driving social change and industry innovation. switch~ operates as a 501(c)3 via Rocky Mountain Association of Energy Services Professionals

05/07/2026

⚡🎤 Switch is TONIGHT! 🎤⚡

The wait is over — join us tonight for an evening of clean energy innovation, bold ideas, and incredible community connections!

📍 Denver Comedy Underground

📅 Tonight – May 7th

⏰ Doors open at 6:00 PM

We’re nearly sold out, so grab your tickets now before they’re gone! 🎟️

A huge thank you to all of our sponsors and speakers for helping make tonight possible. We can’t wait to see everyone there!

https://www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

04/28/2026

⚡ Switch is NEXT WEEK — May 7th! ⚡

We’re just days away from another incredible night of bold ideas, clean energy conversations, and community connection. Join us on May 7th and grab your tickets before they’re gone! 🎟️

A huge thank you to our amazing sponsors who help make Switch possible:

🌟 Megawatt Sponsors

Colorado Solar and Storage Association - COSSA (and returning again for Fall 2026!)

Go Electric Colorado

⚡ Kilowatt Sponsors

Verdantas

Moodswing

🔋 Joule Sponsors

CCEF

Barchetta.pizza

Your support helps power the Switch community and these unforgettable events.

🎟️ Get your tickets now before we sell out! https://www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

04/10/2026

⚡ Switch is BACK — and tickets are LIVE ⚡

Switchers,

We’re just over a month out, and the wait is over… 🎟️ Early bird tickets are officially live! Grab yours for $15 before prices go up — these always go fast.

We’ve also locked in an incredible speaker lineup, and trust us… this one’s stacked. We’ll be rolling out Speaker Spotlights over the next few weeks so you can get a sneak peek at what’s coming 👀

📍 Denver Comedy Underground

📅 Thursday, May 7th

⏰ 6:00 PM

As always, expect a night full of energy, ideas, and great people — with plenty of time to network, connect, and catch up.

🎤 Speaker Lineup

Freia Siegel

Prompt and Pay: The Cost Behind Every AI Query

Christopher Fogler

How Expensive New Nuclear Can Reduce Energy Costs

Dan Esposito

Breaking the Cycle of Rising Energy Bills

Emily Startz

The Missing Layer in the Energy Transition: Community-Led Adoption

Jonathan Berry

The Spice Must Not Flow: How to Kill a Solar Project

Eric Smith ⚡️🔋➕

Did Trump just do more for climate than the Paris Accords??

Riley Hoffmann

GigaBITE: Data Centers Sink their Teeth into Energy Infrastructure Reform

Angela Burke

Ewe Are Enough: The Value of Solar Sheep Grazing 🐑

Nathan Sloat

Consequential Accounting and the Case for Retiring Coal.

Karl Koesser

The Real Housewives of Emissions Reporting

🎟️ Get your tickets now before prices increase! https://www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

💡 Interested in sponsoring? Reach out to [email protected]

03/25/2026

🚨 Call for Speakers Deadline Extended! 🚨

Good news, Switchers — we’ve extended the deadline! You now have until Sunday at 6:00 PM to submit your topic for the upcoming Switch event. 🎤

If you’ve been thinking about applying, this is your chance to share your ideas and inspire Colorado’s clean energy community.

📝 Submit your topic here https://lnkd.in/eHNSU-j6

📅 Switch Event: Thursday, May 7th

📍 Denver Comedy Underground

🎟️ Early bird tickets are available now for $15 — grab yours before they sell out! https://lnkd.in/gNSdmfDk

🤝 Interested in sponsoring? Reach out to [email protected]

03/18/2026

⏳ Call for Speakers — Deadline Approaching! 🎤

Time is running out! Submit your topic idea by 5:00 PM on March 22nd to be considered for the next Switch event. Have an idea that can inspire and energize the clean energy community? We want to hear it!

🎥 Need inspiration? Check out our speaker promo video.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Xocm2aIzlS4

📝 Submit your topic here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUdELTjWppTCeRHQ_wftaX-pNRktTe4AJKdk-Ra0QjOXF5og/viewform

📅 Switch Event: Thursday, May 7th

📍 Denver Comedy Underground

🎟️ Early bird tickets are available now for $15 — grab yours before they sell out! https://www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

🤝 Interested in sponsoring? Reach out to [email protected]

03/09/2026

🧠⚡ SwitchUp: Energy Trivia Night! ⚡🧠

Since we can’t go more than a few months without seeing each other, we’re excited to announce our next SwitchUp event! After the success of our last one, we’re bringing back Energy Trivia Night for another evening of fun, friendly competition, and community.

📅 Thursday, March 19

⏰ 6:00 – 9:00 PM

📍 Backcountry Pizza | Boulder

Spots are very limited, so grab your ticket before they’re all allocated! Bring your energy knowledge (or your best guessing skills) and connect with fellow Switchers.

🎟️ Reserve your SwitchUp spot here. https://www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

We can’t wait to see you all again soon!

03/03/2026

🎤 Call for Speakers – Spring Switch Event! 🎤

Switch is back this spring, and we’re looking for bold, engaging speakers to take the stage on Thursday, May 7hth in Denver!

Do you have a compelling idea, fresh perspective, or innovative solution in the clean energy space? We want to hear from you. Our fast-paced format is designed to spark conversation, inspire action, and leave the audience energized.

Whether your expertise is in policy, technology, markets, workforce development, electrification, or climate solutions — this is your chance to share it with Colorado’s clean energy community.

Apply Here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUdELTjWppTCeRHQ_wftaX-pNRktTe4AJKdk-Ra0QjOXF5og/viewform

02/27/2026

📅⚡ Save the Date — Spring Switch Event! ⚡📅

It’s time to mark your calendars! We’re excited to announce that the next Switch event will be held on Thursday, May 7th @ The Denver Comedy Underground

Get ready for another evening of bold ideas, inspiring speakers, and meaningful connections across Colorado’s clean energy community. Stay tuned for more details!

Thank you to our sponsors!

Colorado Solar and Storage Association - COSSA

Solar Power Pros

Go Electric Colorado

Colorado Renewable Energy Society (CRES)

Zero Homes

10/07/2025

⚡ Switch is THIS Thursday! ⚡

Don’t wait — grab your tickets ahead of time before we sell out! Join us for an evening of inspiring talks, networking, and clean energy innovation at eTown Hall in Boulder.

🎟️ Get tickets now: tickettailor.com/events/switch

10/02/2025

🎤 Speaker Spotlight: Kasrah Eslami & Monroe Roush

Talk Title: Concrete Opportunities: Embodied Carbon in the Public Sector

As cities like strive toward ambitious net-zero goals, addressing the challenge of embodied carbon in public infrastructure has never been more important. From asphalt to concrete to steel, how can cities reduce emissions while still meeting infrastructure needs?

Kasrah and Monroe, both graduate students in Masters of the Environment, CU Boulder Graduate Program, will share their insights into Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, highlighting the challenges — and opportunities — for sustainable public works.

🌱 About Kasrah: With a background in solar project management, Kasrah is dual-specializing in Renewable & Sustainable Energy and Urban Resilience & Sustainability. He’s focused on pairing renewable energy and embodied carbon solutions to help cities grow equitably while cutting emissions.

🌱 About Monroe: Monroe’s background includes supporting municipalities with economic development strategies and fiscal health assessments. Now pursuing her MENV degree in Renewable & Sustainable Energy, she’s passionate about helping communities decarbonize while creating resilient futures.

🎟️ Hear their insights at Switch on October 9th at eTown Hall in Boulder — tickets are on sale now!

👉 https://www.tickettailor.com/events/switch

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