Wyetha Lipford Recent Posts

Resource for Residents: What’s Your Bay Footprint?

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

Resource for Residents: DC Solar for All

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

Funding Alert: US DOE Connected Communities 2.0

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

Opportunity: DC Contractor Incubator Cohort 2 – Fall 2024

The DC Contractor Incubator is designed to empower ​local small and disadvantaged firms in the District to ​effectively compete in the 21st-century construction ​industry. By focusing on the green building and clean ​energy sectors, the program strengthens participants’ ​knowledge, skills, and networks. The incubator offers... Read More