For homebuilders, the new and improved Internal Revenue Code Section 45L New Energy Efficient Home tax credit (45L) under the IRA creates significant new incentives for new or substantially reconstructed energy-efficient homes. The IRA amended and extended 45L to increase the tax credit to up... Read More
Chesapeake Bay and its rivers and streams should have healthy waters and vibrant wildlife. One reason they aren’t healthy is widespread nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment pollution. These pollutants block sunlight and cause algal blooms that suck up oxygen, killing off other plants and animals in... Read More
The Maryland Clean Energy Center (MCEC) is seeking a Grant Program Manager to manage and administer the Maryland Clean Energy Center Maryland Solar for All grant program, which has a total budget of $62,450,000 and runs from contract implementation to grant closeout—up to five years.... Read More
As the region experiences unusually dry conditions that are expected to persist despite recent rainfall, a Drought Watch was implemented today by the Drought Coordination Committee of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). Residents and businesses in the metropolitan Washington region are being asked... Read More
Eligible cleanups benefit the community by removing litter and/or beautifying outdoor spaces. These events rely on volunteers, to improve the common areas and grounds of Charles County. For best consideration, applications should be submitted at least one month before the cleanup date. Photos of the... Read More
As the state scrambles for the billions of dollars it will need to meet its ambitious climate mandates, state officials and environmental groups cast the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grants as good news — and a momentum-builder as the state seeks to develop a clean... Read More
Reporting to the Global Economics Director, you will champion efforts to embed cutting-edge behavioural science across the CEF Program and WRI’s wider work. This will be done in part through The Living Lab for Equitable Climate Action (TLL) initiative. Situated within CEF’s Action Pillar and... Read More
Solar for All aims to bring the benefits of solar energy to 100,000 low to moderate-income families in the District. DOEE is partnering with organizations across the District to install solar panels on single-family homes and develop community solar projects to benefit renters and residents... Read More
While temperatures have soared across the D.C. region for the last few weeks, it feels hotter in some neighborhoods than in those around them. See the full story at WTOP News. More DMV News Environmental Lawyers Share How Chevron Doctrine’s Overturning Impacts Virginia Virginia Mercury While the... Read More
The “Connected Communities 2.0: Innovations to Manage Growing Transportation, Building, and Industrial Loads to the Grid” Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) issued by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy is designed to address major new loads from transportation, industry, and buildings on the electric... Read More