Author: Ethan Howland Published: 4/10/2024 Utility Dive The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday approved the PJM Interconnection’s plan to allocate the costs from about $5.1 billion in planned transmission projects set to be built by Dominion Energy,
2024: The People’s Justice40+ Community Benefit Playbook: 2nd Edition is LIVE and AVAILABLE to download!
Author: Emerald Cities Collaborative Staff Published: 4/9/2024 Emerald Cities Collaborative Hello EJ/CJ Community Members! Originally launched in 2022, The People’s Justice40+ Community Benefit Playbook is an organizing tool that provides a framework for communities to leverage the Justice40
EPA’s new $20B ‘green bank’ will benefit disadvantaged communities most
Author: Jeff St. John Published: 4/8/2024 Canary Media The program will not only fund billions of dollars worth of climate projects in these communities, but try and convince private investors to join in, too. How can $20 billion in federal
The latest news for you: White House Council on Environmental Quality
Author: WHCEQ Staff Published”: 4/4/2024 White House Council on Environmental Quality ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS Last week, the Biden-Harris Administration took major strides in our work to combat the climate crisis and advance historic action on conservation and environmental justice. In
New Funding: $30 Million to Advance Concentrating Solar-thermal Technologies
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 4/4/2024 EERE Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the Concentrating Solar Flux to Heat and Power funding opportunity, which will award $30 million for
Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grantee – Lakeshore Diecast
Author: Anya Schoolman Published: 4/4/2024 Solar United Neighbors I’m loving this. The IRA really is a game changer for American Business. Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grantee – Lakeshore Diecast
News from Green The Church
Author: Green The Church Staff 4/4/2024 Green The House Greetings, Ronald! Here’s what’s new from Green The Church! Act On Climate—Historic EPA News TODAY—Vice President Kamala Harris and EPA Administrator Michael Regan announced $20 billion in EPA climate finance grants. They unveiled the Greenhouse
Coalition of 50 Organizations call for Special Students Status (SSR) for Nigerian International Students
Author: Nkechi Ilechie 4/3/2024 Nigerian Center FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact : Nkechi Ilechie, Policy Director, Nigerian Center. programs@nigeriancenter.org WASHINGTON, DC – April 3, 2024 Over 50 local, state, and national organizations, spearheaded by the Nigerian Center in Washington,
Unitees reduces its Carbon Footprint
Author : Aaron Johnson 4/3/2024 Unitees Doing our part to protect the Environment At Unitees Screen-print & Embroidery, we are constantly striving to innovate and improve our practices to better serve both you, our customers, and
New Power Generation Quarterly: 2023 Q3
Author: MARIA MCCOY Published: 12.15, 2023 ILSR 7.2 gigawatts of new power generation capacity came online in the third quarter of 2023. Half of that capacity (3.6 gigawatts) was large-scale solar alone, while small-scale solar contributed nearly
New Funding Solicitations Available | Register for Upcoming Webinars
Author: US OJP Staff 3/29/2024 OJP Funding News New Opportunities Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program | OJJDP Grants.gov deadline: 5/14/2024 | JustGrants deadline: 5/28/2024 Strengthening ICAC Technological Investigative Capacity | OJJDP Grants.gov deadline: 5/14/2024 | JustGrants deadline: 5/28/2024 Support for Adam
March 5, 2024: Second Chance Hiring in Energy
Author : US DOE Published: 3/29/2024 DOE Office of Energy Justice and Equity The Second Chance Hiring in Energy is an ongoing online series from the Office of Energy Justice and Equity at the U.S. Department
DOE Invests $22M to Improve Siting and Permitting for Large-Scale Renewable Energy and Energy Storage
Author: US DOE Staff Published 3/25/2024 EERE Solar Energy Technologies Office As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $22 million to improve planning, siting, and permitting processes for large-scale
New SEIN Blog Post Highlights Links Between Commercial and Residential Solar Adoption
Author: US DOE NREL Staff Published: 3/20/2024 National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) A recent study authored by researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) supporting Solar Energy Innovation Network (SEIN) Round 3 multi-stakeholder
Biden-Harris Administration finalizes strongest-ever pollution standards for cars that position U.S. companies and workers to lead the clean vehicle future, protect public health, address the climate crisis, save drivers money
Author: US EPA Staff Published: 3/21.2024 EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov WASHINGTON – Today, March 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced final national pollution standards for passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty vehicles for model years 2027
Funding Notice: $10 Million Available to Improve Reliable Interconnection of Renewable Energy into the Electrical Grid
Author: US DOE Staff Published: 3/19/2024 EERE The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) and Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) announced the Solar and Wind Interconnection for Future Transmission (SWIFTR) funding opportunity, which will provide
DIVE BRIEF First Solar CEO warns senators of ‘collapse’ in solar cell, module pricing
Author: Diana DiGang Published: 3/14/2024 Utility Dive Listen to the article Dive Brief: The U.S. solar industry and domestic manufacturing have been bolstered considerably by the Inflation Reduction Act, but “there is great risk that the largest beneficiary
NUL Marc Morial breaks down the main findings of the 2024 State of Black America
Author: NUL Staff Published: 3/16/2024 NUL The Civil Rights Act of 1964: 60 Years Later The National Urban League’s annual publication, now in its 48th edition, is the highly anticipated source for thought leaders focusing on racial
Fwd: PR: GWRCCC Requests Congressional Action to Require Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Mandate in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Opportunities
Author: Antoine Thompson Published: 3/15/2024 GWRCCC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2024 Washington, D.C. “You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines whimpering and complaining; you make progress by implementing ideas.” — Shirley Chisholm, First Black Congresswoman;
Blink Charging Establishes Global Corporate Headquarters and Announces Expansion of Manufacturing Facility in Bowie, Maryland
Author: Governor West Moore Staff Published: 3/12/2024 Governor Wes Moore This morning I joined partners from the local, state, and federal levels for the opening of @BlinkCharging's new headquarters here in Bowie. Partnership produces progress. Maryland will