In this engaging discussion, Alexandra Klass, a law professor at the University of Michigan, explores the innovative concept of 'repurposed energy.' She highlights how redirecting clean energy projects to abandoned fossil fuel sites can ease community resistance and accelerate the energy transition. Klass delves into significant provisions from the Inflation Reduction Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that support this approach. She also offers impactful policy recommendations to enhance clean energy development in legacy energy communities.