Author: Quentin Scott CCAN Published: 10/13/2023 CCAN Are you interested in making your home all-electric but nervous about associated costs? Are you unsure about how we can all afford to move ahead with other clean energy initiatives –
Commentary: For local minority contractors to thrive in Prince George’s County lawmakers must embrace project labor agreements
Author: Stephanie Sweet Published: 10/3/2023 Washington Afro-American News Advocates are working to ensure equity in the construction industry : Special to the AFRO As minority contractors seek viable opportunities to not only expand our individual
Commentary: Tell the Maryland Public Service Commission to reject BGE’s proposed rate hike
Author: Ryan Coleman Published: 9/27/2023 Washington Afro-American News Ryan Coleman is the president of the Randallstown branch of the NAACP. (Courtesy
President Biden Announces an Additional $9 Billion in Student Debt Relief for 125,000 Americans
Author: WHIA Staff Published: 10/9/2023 OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS President Biden has long believed that college should be a ticket to the middle class, not a burden that weighs on families. That’s why from day one,
Recap: Connecting the Dots on the Solar Workforce
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 10/4/2023 EERE Solar Energy Technologies Office Did you know that in order to transition to a fully decarbonized electricity system, the solar workforce will need to grow from approximately 346,000 workers
Federal Judge Upholds Fearless Fund’s Grant Program for Black Female Entrepreneurs
Author: Stacy M. Brown Published: 10/2/2023 Washington Informer News Senior U.S. Judge Thomas Thrash has ruled that Fearless Fund, a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, can continue its grant program exclusively tailored for Black female
The latest news for you: White House Council on Environmental Quality
Author: WHCEQ Staff Published: 9/30/2023 White House Council on Environmental Quality This Week in Environmental News Yesterday, the Biden-Harris administration hosted the first-ever White House Summit on Building Climate Resilient Communities, which included representatives from more than 25 states,
NOTICE: Warning About Counterfeit BigBattery Product
Author: Eric Lundgren Published: 9/29/2023 Big Battery Warning About Counterfeit BigBattery Product Dear BigBattery Customer, You are receiving this email because you may have been contacted by a counterfeit company. This company has violated BigBattery’s Copyright
Solar Generators for Homes: Power Your Way to Energy Independence
Author: Jack Adams Published: June 1, 2023 Rays to Watts In this article I’m thrilled to discuss the possibilities and limitations of using solar generators for homes, as a main power and also a backup power source. So
New York Becomes the Latest State to Require Flood Risk Disclosure for Home Sales
Author: Kristoffer Tigue Published: 9/27/2023 Inside Climate News New York will become the latest state to require flood risk disclosures in home sales under a new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday. It’s the latest
Long Term Real Estate Financing
Author: Larry Gilmore Published: 9/27.2023 Clear Blue Capital Purchase or Refinance Your Investment Property Today! Lower Rate Access Cash Out & Increase Cash Flow! Single Family, Multifamily & Mixed Use Cash-Out Refinance Up to 75% LTV
Last Call to Register for Second Chance Hiring in Energy – September 28th
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 9/27/2023 DOE Office of Economic Impact and Diversity DON’T MISS OUT!
Attorney General Brown Leads Coalition in Urging Congress to Increase Access to Regulated Banking and Financial Services for State-Licensed Cannabis Businesses
Author: Maryland AG Press Published: 9/27/2023 Maryland Attorney General BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown led a coalition of 22 Attorneys General, along with Washington D.C. Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb and Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond,
Community Power Accelerator Prize R2: Oct. 4 Deadline Approaching
US DOE Staff Published: 9/27/2023 EERE The October 4 deadline is rapidly approaching to apply for the Community Power Accelerator Prize – Round 2. The Community Power Accelerator Prize: Accessing Capital to Deploy Equitable Community Solar is a $10 million competition designed to fast-track the efforts of new, emerging,
DOE Releases Funding Opportunity to Reduce Costs of High-Voltage Direct Current Transmission
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 9/27/2023 EERE EERE Funding Opportunities Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) and the Office of Electricity (OE) released a $10 million funding opportunity announcement (FOA) to
Launched in May 2021, SolarAPP+ is a web-based platform that automates solar permitting for local governments and permitting authorities.
Author: US DOE SETO Staff Published: 7/12/22 SETO Launched in May 2021, SolarAPP+ is a web-based platform that automates solar permitting for local governments and permitting authorities. To date, the platform is active in nearly 20 jurisdictions
U.S. Department of Energy ’ s Equity Action Plan Agency Lead: Shalanda H. Baker, Secretarial Advisor on Equity
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 7/12/2022 DOE Equity Action Plan_Letterhead.pdf“ on Dropbox. Equity Action Plan_Letterhead.pdf” on Dropbox. Equity Action Plan_Letterhead.pdf” on Dropbox. View file Executive Summary The Department of
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Greater Washington, DC – State of Maryland’s Premier Electric Vehicle Workshop and Showcase Event
Published: July 26, 2018 Plug In America Date: July 12,2018 Time:9:00 am – 2:00 pm Website: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MzY1NTA= Venue: PEPCO Watershed Sustainability Center 201 West Gude Drive Rockville, MD 20850 Learn about the Region’s Efforts to Electrify Transit, School Buses, Taxis and Other Ride-Share Vehicles See and Test
Historically Black land – grant universities are severely underfunded compared to their white counterparts Hemp could change that
Author: Jillian Hishaw June 21st, 2018 Newfoodeconomy.org The Industrial Hemp Program outlined in the current Senate Farm Bill could upend the separate-but-unequal funding model of the past. But only if legislators make it so. Today, in a second vote, the