Author: DOJ Staff Published: 8/26/2026 Department of Justice Wednesday, August 26, 2026 The Office of Justice Programs invites you to review the funding opportunities listed below. Visit the Apply for Funding section of the OJP website for additional resources and support.
Apply for Funds the Preserving Black Churches Grant Program
Author: Green The Church Staff Published: 8/26/2026 Green the Church Family, Pastor Ambrose asked us to share something important. There is critical funding available right now to help our historic churches endure. The Preserving Black Churches Grant Program is
Maryland Solar Access Program
Author: MEA Staff Published: 8/26/2026 Maryland Energy Administration Attention: The Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) program opens on July 29, 2026. FY27 Program Information and Documents now available below. The My MEA Application Portal opens to new applications for
Governor Shapiro Signs Executive Order Ensuring Data Centers Won’t Get Free Ride in Pennsylvania
Author: Evergreen Action Staff Published: 8/18/2026 Evergreen Action The Governor’s Responsible Infrastructure Development (GRID) Standards As announced during Governor Shapiro’s 2026-27 Budget Address, the Governor’s Responsible Infrastructure Development (GRID) Standards establish best practices that data centers must comply with
2025 Maryland RPS Pass Through Cost to Residents $438.8 million RPS compliance costs in 2022.
Author: MD DOE Staff Published: 8/17/2026 Maryland Department of Energy Maryland Energy Administration Due to a significant shortfall in available SRECs, ACPs accounted for a significant portion ($86.6 million) of the total $438.8 million
The Real Cost of the RPS Mandate? $609 Million, Money for Nothing
Author: Steve Haner Published: Jan 25, 2025 Bacon’s Rebellion Dominion’s predictions of the added customer cost of compliance with several VCEA provisions. In a recent debate at the Virginia General Assembly over the growing consumer cost of the Virginia
2026 (RPS) Report: RPS compliance climbed by $51.4 million to $272.6 million for 2025.
Author: DCPSC Published: 8/17/2026 DC Public Service Commission Overview The District of Columbia’s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (RPS) program requires electricity suppliers to source an increasing percentage of their retail electricity sales from renewable energy. The Public Service Commission
New Podcast Episode: “Cash Cow”
Author: Inside Climate News Staff Published: 8/16/2026 Inside Climate News Welcome to Inside Climate, a new podcast from the staff of Inside Climate News. Episode 4: Cash Cow Watch this episode Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, commonly referred to
Big Tech data centers: The water-use numbers are shocking, and much higher than being reported
Author: Faiz Shakir Published: 8/16/2026 More Perfect Union Ronald, Data centers are using up millions of gallons of water each day, and local leaders are rolling out the welcome mat for them. More Perfect Union
What’s the Real Reason for the Resignation of Chairman DCPSC?
OPINION Author: Ronald Bethea Published: 8/14/2026 PCPC Online Digital Podcast -Radio-TV Network Chairman Emile C. Thompson Commissioner Ted Trabue Please Click on Link Watch Video What’s the Real Reason for the Resignation of Chairman DCPSC ? I
How Washington, D.C. plans to achieve full transportation electrification by 2045
Author: Mya Trujillo Published: 7/31/2026 Washington Informer Washington, D.C. officials recently discussed the city’s commitment to fully electrifying its transportation sector by 2045. In a new interview with Washington Informer Multimedia Reporter Mya Trujillo, Department of Energy and Environment leaders