Author: Guy T. Hall Published: 9/14/2020 ELECTRIC Auto Assoication With a mix of online and in-person events around the country, it will be an remarkable year. National Drive Electric Week 2019 National Drive Electric Week (NDEW)
NCAA rules allow White students and coaches to profit off labor of Black ones, study finds
Author: Christopher Ingraham Published: 9/7/2020 Washington Post Though sports revenue nearly doubled during the study period, the players ‘risking their health and safety’ have not seen a comparable increase in benefits, data show The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s long-standing
Leaving Markets is No Easy Answer to FERC Orders that Undercut State Clean Energy Commitments
Author: Jeff Dennis,Prusha Hasan,and Caithlin Marquis Published: 9/9/2020 AEE Frustrated by recent decisions from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and dismayed to see their policy objectives undermined by wholesale market rules, a growing number of
Helping college students affected by COVID-19
Author: Wells Fargo Published: 9/3/2020 Wells Fargo The Wells Fargo Student Impact Scholarship will provide $5,000 scholarships for the spring 2021 semester. VOLUNTEERING & GIVING September 3, 2020 Helping college students affected by COVID-19 Wells Fargo is
Chicago launches $200M RFP to power city facilities by renewable energy
Author: Katie PyintheSky Published: 9/4/2020 Utility Dive Dive Brief: The City of Chicago has released a $200 million request for proposals (RFP) for a contract to procure renewable energy for all city-owned buildings.
Call for Separation of Maryland HBCUs From State System Could Be Endorsement of Inequity
Author: Jarrett Carter Published: 9/3/2020 HBCU DIGEST Maryland State Delegate Julian Ivey has revealed plans to author a bill that would remove three of Maryland’s four historically black colleges
Leaving Regional Power Market is ‘No Quick Fix’ for States That Support Clean Energy
Author: Monique Hanis Published: 9/3/2020 AEE NEWS In new background paper, AEE argues that the “Fixed Resource Requirement” should not be first choice for states seeking to defend their clean energy commitments against FERC
Real estate developer earns $30 million before the age of 30
Author: Wells Fargo Published: 9/3/2020 Financial Health Meet Patrick Jeune, a real estate developer who got his start as an
Wells Fargo Stories: Funding a solar revolution
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Energy Department Announces Grand Prize Winners of American-Made Solar Prize Round 2
Author: event, U.S. DOE of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Published: 8/30/2020 EERE Solar Energy Technologies Office Washington D.C. — Today, at a live, virtual event, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Oklahoma Case Study: Market Sizing and Underreporting of Cannabis Usage
Author: Kacey Morrissey Published: 8/24/2020 New Frontier Data By Kacey Morrissey, Senior Director of Industry Analytics, New Frontier Data Marking the unparalleled growth of the state’s program, near the start of this month Oklahoma had registered
Facebook’s grants for Black-owned small businesses are now up for grabs
Author: Corinne Reichert Published: 8/19/2020 C/NET Angela Lang/CNET Facebook has announced that applications are now open for more than $40 million in grants for Black-owned businesses. As of Wednesday, majority
“Deflect, Delay, Defer”: Decade of Pacific Gas & Electric Wildfire Safety Pushback Preceded Disasters
Author: Katie Worth: Karen Pinchin: Lucie Sullivan Published: 8/18/2020 FRONTLINE PG&E subcontractors assess vegetation at risk for catching fire near Paradise, Calif. on Nov. 13, 2018, five days after a PG&E transmission line sparked the Camp Fire. (Anne Wernikoff/KQED)
Michigan Reaches $600M Settlement in Flint Water Crisis Case
Author: Jiquanda Johnson Abby Ellis Published:8/20/2020 FRONTLINE Tenise Houston, 44, with her daughter Destiny Hence, 9, and her son Darwin Hence Jr., 10, inside their home on the north side of Flint, Mich. in
Maryland Governor Signs Bill Helping Homeowners Go Solar
Author: Baltimore Sun Published: 8/22/2020 www.baltimoresun.com Homeowners Go Solar If Your Zip Code Qualifies, The Federal Residential Renewable Energy Tax Credit Will Help You Go Solar Maryland Governor Larry Hogan signs bill that boost consumer protections and
SIGN NOW: Stop drilling in the Arctic!
Author: Hip Hop Caucus Published: 8/21/2020 SIGN NOW: Stop drilling in the Arctic! Target: Elected Officials The Administration’s rush to sell-off the Arctic Refuge must be halted. Trump’s Department of the Interior is barreling forward with
Are Renewables+Storage ‘Hybrids’ the Future of Power Generation?
Authvor: AEE Webinars Published: 8/20/2020 AEE AEE WEBINARS Are Renewables+Storage ‘Hybrids’ the Future of Power Generation? Recorded on Thursday, August 20th Across the United States, developers are seizing the
New York’s $701 Million Program for EV Charging, By the Numbers
Author: Claire Alford Published: 8/19/2020 Advanced Energy Economy AEE Last summer, New York passed the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA), which adopted the country’s most ambitious climate targets,
Progress on our goal to be carbon negative by 2030
Author: Lucas Joppa Published: 7/21/2020 Microsoft On the Issues In January, Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella, President Brad Smith, and Chief Financial Officer Amy Hood launched a bold new environmental sustainability
The Price of a Fully Renewable US Grid: $4.5 Trillion
Author: Chole Holden Published: 6/28/2019 GTM The price tag drops if existing nuclear were kept in the mix. The cost of shifting the U.S. power grid to 100