The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has awarded $3.9 million to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) to support the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. See the full story at COG Newsroom. More DMV News Youngkin Appoints Environmental Justice... Read More
The Clean Energy Program, Energy Efficiency grant award provides up to $6,250 in funds for residential energy efficiency measures, in addition to Washington Gas incentives. The maximum grant award amount is $6,250 (for gas incentives), of which $2,500 can be allocated towards natural gas incentives, and up to... Read More
As global temperatures continue to rise at a dangerous rate, so does the number of air conditioning units in use. Researchers at the University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Energy Engineering have been working for years on Department of Energy-funded projects to implement technologies that may... Read More
The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking an experienced Manager II to lead the Zero Waste Team. This team is responsible for designing and implementing changes to how Montgomery County handles its solid waste and recycling in an ongoing effort to aim for zero... Read More
Want to lessen your carbon footprint, but aren’t necessarily ready to purchase an electric vehicle or to partake in solar? One easy way to help the environment is by using electric lawn care tools. Many brands now have complete suites of yard tools including mowers,... Read More
The Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) is looking to hire a Technology Manager to be part of its Analysis team. Technology Managers support the research, development, and demonstration of high-impact technologies and solutions that enable the reliable, resilient, secure, and cost-effective integration of sustainable transportation for... Read More
Today, Alexandria sees an average of between 37 and 70 overflows at each of its four combined sewer outfalls annually. Under the new system, those numbers are expected to drop to anywhere between less than one and 2.3 annually. See the full story at Inside... Read More
In the quest to lead more sustainable lifestyles, the term green energy has become increasingly prevalent. But what exactly is it? Simply put, green energy refers to power generated from natural sources that are renewable and environmentally friendly. This includes solar, wind, geothermal, hydro, and biomass... Read More
This position is responsible for performing difficult professional and administrative work ensuring preservation, protection, and replacement of the City’s tree canopy and urban forest through the preparation, review, and analysis of landscaping plans. This work requires a proactive approach that relies heavily on professional experience... Read More
The win means Dominion Energy has the potential to produce up to another 4 gigawatts of electricity, enough to power up to 1.4 million homes, directly adjacent to its $9.8 billion Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project currently being built. See the full story in the... Read More