The EV charger rewards program incentivizes residential customers for allowing Dominion to leverage their Level 2 EV smart chargers to make adjustments to their charging behavior during periods of high electric demand. A Level 2 charger provides charging through a 240V AC plug and requires... Read More
Metro ceremonially broke ground on its second of three major bus garage redevelopments on Wednesday. The projects aim to modernize and replace facilities that are 61, 87, and 117 years old. It also is preparing WMATA for an all-electric bus fleet by 2045. See the... Read More
Through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Clean Energy to Communities (C2C) program, NREL offers in-depth technical partnerships that focus broadly on cross-sectoral issues related to renewable energy, mobility, and buildings. Energy security, resilience, and disaster preparedness—as well as energy equity and environmental justice—will be... Read More
The Program Officer serves as the go-to resource for local government members to connect with ICLEI experts and tools, best practices and resources, and each other. The Program Officer develops and implements annual work plans to advance each community’s climate and sustainability efforts using ICLEI’s... Read More
The results are in from the County’s August 2022 community heat-mapping project! Montgomery County was one of 16 jurisdictions globally that collaborated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and community scientists to map heat inequities. See the full story at ArcGIS Story Maps.... Read More
By applying to SharePower, income-qualified residents can receive a FREE community solar subscription and save $500 a year on their electricity bills; prevent more than 5,000 pounds of harmful greenhouse gas emissions per year; and support local clean energy jobs. For a limited time, new... Read More
The TAF provides dedicated one-on-one support to help organizations, including municipalities, gain a better understanding of solar+storage and its benefits, along with targeted funding to engage technical expertise to produce a solar+storage feasibility assessment for a proposed project in an underserved community. The TAF supports... Read More
The Sustainability Specialist serves the Office of Engineering, with its primary location at Washington Dulles International Airport (may also report to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport). As the Sustainability Specialist, the candidate will continue the implementation and maintenance of existing sustainability plan goals and associated... Read More
Climate change has led to rising sea levels, record heat, heavier rains, and more severe weather over the past few years in our region, all conditions that diminish the longevity of our beloved cherry blossoms. See the full story on MSN. More DMV News Va. Lawmakers... Read More
The NOVA Solar map has been created by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission to demonstrate to homeowners and business owners how much solar energy can be generated by the rooftop of their home and/or business. The map is the first of its kind in Northern... Read More