MCE

MCE: Community Power Symposium Video Recap Social Media Series

The Challenge As MCE continues to provide renewable energy to 4 counties across the Bay Area, a primary challenge has been bridging the gap between being a utility provider and being recognized as a deeply rooted community partner. While MCE’s mission is built on local control and clean energy, the organization also has ongoing collaborations with the grassroots advocates and local businesses that define the social and environmental fabric of MCE’s member cities, gathered through MCE’s Community Power Coalition. Our Approach To address this, MCE hosted the 2025 Community Power Symposium, a collaborative event that centered the voices of [...]

Jenna Tenney, Director of Communications and Community Engagement, MCE

MCE is about people and the planet, and Tripepi Smith helps us put those stories front and center. Their team understands the nuances of the energy sector and has been a vital partner in helping us turn our mission into a conversation with the communities we serve. - Jenna Tenney, Director of Communications and Community Engagement, MCE

Tripepi Smith Supports MCE’s Social Media Engagement and Community Storytelling

Tripepi Smith is proud to continue its partnership with MCE, supporting California’s pioneering community choice aggregator with strategic social media and community engagement services.

TS Newsletter – May 2026

News from #TeamTS

Demystifying CCAs: Empowering Communities and Shaping the Future of Energy

Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) face a unique challenge: while they offer significant benefits to their communities, many customers still don’t understand what CCAs are or how they work.

City of Fountain Valley Partners with Tripepi Smith to Showcase Universally Accessible Playground Construction and Grand Opening

The City of Fountain Valley engaged the Tripepi Smith team to capture key moments in the development of its new universally accessible playground.

The Link Between Fun Videos and Social Media Engagement

Incorporating creative and fun videos in your social media feed can be vital to your engagement.

California JPIA Taps Tripepi Smith for Recruitment Video Production

The California JPIA tapped Tripepi Smith for help creating a staff recruitment video in September 2023.

How Nextdoor’s Response to COVID-19 Can Help Your Efforts

How new Nextdoor features can contribute to your efforts to engage hard-to-reach groups, create connection and ensure the truth prevails during COVID-19.

Tripepi Smith Returns to the Desert for 2018 CCCA AMS

Team Tripepi Smith will head back to Indian Wells, CA for the 61st California Contract Cities Association's Annual Municipal Seminar.

TS Team Members Participate in USC Executive Education Forum

Tripepi Smith Junior Business Analysts Caroline Lee and Karen Villaseñor recently participated in the Executive Education (EXED) Forum for Local Leaders at the University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy (USC Price), a two-day program which offers a focused curriculum in ethics, governance, leadership and public policy.