Alana joined GPI in 2024 as a program associate on the Carbon Management team, specifically supporting the Industrial Innovation Initiative, where she helps to advance industrial decarbonization through GPI’s consensus-building approach. Alana previously worked as an account executive at Jamf, where she helped current K-12 education customers improve and scale the management and security of their Apple device deployments. Alana has spent most of her professional years working with Minnesota nonprofits, including two years as an AmeriCorps member with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity. She holds a bachelor’s degree in community environmental studies from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Jurisdiction: Regional
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Statement for the Record Senate EPW
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LOS SCALE Act
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48c letter to Senators Manchin Stabenow and Daines
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FY22 Appropriations Letter I3
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The Landscape of Clean Hydrogen
Developed by Carbon Solutions, in association with Industrial Innovation Initiative staff from the World Resources Institute and the Great Plains Institute, this report provides a landscape of current production and potential future use, demonstrating where hydrogen hubs may be located to the greatest effect, accounting for local resources, high-emissions industries present in the region, and…
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Cement and Concrete 101
Concrete is the world’s most-used human made material, and cement–the key ingredient in concrete–makes up 7 to 8 percent of carbon emissions globally. This factsheet, created by I3, provides information to better understand the emissions sources, production process, and opportunities for decarbonization in this important sector for the world’s built environment.
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GPI Atlas of Carbon and Hydrogen Hubs
The Great Plains Institute (GPI) published an Atlas of Carbon and Hydrogen Hubs in February 2022, based on an analysis of United States industrial activity, emissions, and fuel combustion. This atlas considers geologic storage potential, current hydrogen production, industrial concentration, and many other factors that provide opportunities for siting carbon dioxide removal, carbon capture retrofit,…