Author: Montgomery Green Bank Staff 3/18/2021 Montgomery Green Bank Green Notes: March 2021 In this edition: 1. Green Bank Becomes New C-PACE Administrator 2. Commercial Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) Program is Taking Off 3. Green Bank
The Right Combination Webinar Slides
Author: DOE Staff Technologies Office SETO Published: 3/17/2021 SETO Home » The Right Combination Webinar Slides On February 25-26, 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy (DOE) Technologies Office (SETO) hosted the webinar series “The Right Combination: Solar,
The World’s Three Biggest Coal Users Get Ready to Burn Even More
Author: Will Wade Published: 3/16/2021 Bloomberg Green Energy Science U.S. power plants expected to burn 16% more this year Increase is a setback for efforts to curb global emission
Q&A Taking Charge: Commissioner Clements on FERC’s ‘make or break’ role amid the energy transition
Author: Catherine Morehouse 3/16/2021 Utility Dive This is the latest installment in Utility Dive’s “Taking Charge” series, where we engage with power sector leaders on the energy transition. Allison Clements, the 10th
FEDERAL ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Author: Staff U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Published: 3/16/2021 USDHHS Guiding principles: Accessibility, Community Engagement, Compatibility and Integration Barriers addressed: Cost, Compatibility and Integration, Market Forces Nationwide, in the past five years federal energy assistance funding
NBA Board of Governors launch first-ever NBA Foundation with NBPA to support Black communities and drive generational change
Author: NBA Staff Published: August 5, 2020 NBA NBA Board of Governors will contribute $300 million in initial funding to establish the NBA Foundation NEW YORK – The NBA Board of Governors announced today
South Carolina PSC approves Duke Energy program to add 200 MW of new large-scale renewables
Author: Kelsey Misberner Published: February 23, 2021 Solar Power World The Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) has approved Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage program in South Carolina, enabling the company to expand renewable energy
Much More Rooftop Solar from an Alternative to Monopoly Utility Models
Author: John Farrell Published: 3/10/2021 ILSR Since rooftop solar became possible, electric utilities have struggled to incorporate it into their outdated business model. In recent years, this lag in utility recognition has become increasingly problematic, risking
Energy Efficiency Innovations
Author: BU Institute for Sustainable Energy Staff 3/10/2021 BUISE Boston University Institute for Sustainable Energy Energy Efficiency | Innovations: Driving Prosperity, Slashing Emissions You’re invited to join pioneers and leaders in mobility, aviation, buildings, and industrial energy efficiency
AABE 2021 National Conference Connecting The
Author: AABE Staff 3/10/2021 AABE Thrilled to announce our 2021 Virtual National Conference is OPEN for registration! This conference offers powerful connections, energetic exchanges, and top-notch sessions geared toward energy professionals, policy-makers,
How To Go Solar In DC: A Solar Seminar Series
Author: DOEE Staff Published: 3/8/2021 DC People’s Counsel Curious about going solar in the District of Columbia? Learn everything you need to know with our five part seminar series! About this Event How
Should Big Utilities Pay for Their Bad Choices? — Episode 124 of Local Energy Rules
Author: Maria Mccoy Published: 2/24/2021 ILSR An advocacy group in Boulder, Colo. has made the case for why utilities, not customers, should be responsible for the cost of retiring fossil fuel assets. For this episode
Maryland Clean Energy Jobs
Author: Power 52 and CCAN Staff 2/27/2021 CCAN Action Fund
Mississippi’s first wind farm planned for Tunica
Author: Geoff Pendre Published 2/24/2021 Mississippi Today Lawmakers said Wednesday that a $250 million wind farm is planned for Tunica County. Two major renewable energy projects are planned for Mississippi, including the state’s first
Workshop Regarding the Creation of the Office of Public Participation
Author: FERC Staff Published: 2/24/2021 FERC Docket No. AD21-9-000 This Commissioner-led workshop will be webcast. The workshop will provide interested parties with the opportunity to provide input to the Commission on the creation of the Office
A Roadmap to 100% Clean Electricity by 2035
Author: Evergreen Staff Published: 2/24/2021 Evergreen Collaborative A Roadmap to 100% Clean Electricity by 2035 Power Sector Decarbonization through a Federal Clean Electricity Standard and Robust Clean Energy Investments and Justice-Centered Policies President Joe Biden
The Right Combination: Solar, Storage, and Demand Response Webinar Series
Author: DOE Staff Published: 2/22/2021 DOE Solar Energy Technologies Office February 25-26, 2021 Join the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy (DOE) Technologies Office (SETO) for a webinar series to learn about DOE’s work
The pandemic is deepening a wealth divide among young people: the ‘millennial rich’ and the ‘millennial poor’
Author: Hillary Hoffower Published: 1/8/2021 INSIDER The pandemic has widened economic inequality among millennials. The pandemic has widened millennial inequality that dates back to the Great Recession, with wealthier millennials faring well while their low-earning peers are
UP FRONT: Black reparations and the racial wealth gap
Author: William “Sandy” Darity and Kirsten Mullen Published: 6/15/ 2020 BROOKINGS The April 27th Hutchins Center virtual event devoted to our new book, From Here to Equality: Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century, resulted in too many participant questions to answer live. We take the opportunity here to respond to nine
AABE SPOTLIGHT: Paula R. Glover, President, Alliance to Save Energy
Author: AABE Staff Published: 2/18/2021 AABE I don’t need to tell you that this is a pivotal time for energy efficiency in Washington. For the first time in years, there is real momentum