Author: Kristoffer Tigue Published:10/17/2023 Inside Climate News Officials from declining coal communities in Wyoming worry that the Biden administration’s environmental justice agenda is hurting their ability to compete for billions of dollars in federal clean energy and infrastructure grants,
Utilities Aren’t Telling the Whole Truth About Solar Costs
Author: John Farrell Published: 10/16/2023 ILSR Electric utilities often misrepresent the cost of solar energy to serve their own profit interests, as recently disclosed in utility witness testimony before Arizona utility regulators. The truth? Costs are comparable for utility-scale,
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs to Drive Clean Manufacturing and Jobs
Author: WHIA Staff Published: 10/16/2023 OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Learn More On October 13, President Biden and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm announced seven regional clean hydrogen hubs that were selected to receive $7 billion in Bipartisan Infrastructure
DC’s $10 Million Black Homeownership Fund: Is it Making a Difference?
Author: The Washington Informer Staff Published: 10/16/2023 Washington Informer News Today in Our House DC Welcome to the May issue of the Our House D.C. Newsletter! In this edition, our feature story is written by Rosalind Strickland, President
Get federal money to make your home all-electric!
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,
How a Government Shutdown Affects You: A Message from Congressman Glenn Ivey
Author; Glenn Ivey Published: 9/28/2023 Office of Rep. Ivey Dear Neighbor, House Democrats, Senate Democrats and President Biden are working hard to avert a shutdown, but some conservatives are still refusing to fund the government. As your Congressman,
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
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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