A 273-kilowatt installation on the roofs of the Paddington Square apartment complex will serve 91 households and remove 235 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions versus fossil fuels — the equivalent of taking about 51 cars off the road annually. See the full story at... Read More
Virginia legislators directed roughly half of the estimated $100 million in annual auction proceeds to a range of energy efficiency programs for low-income households in its first year. See the full story at Energy News Network. More DMV News Transmission for Renewables in Largest Power... Read More
Technology giant Amazon has announced it is partnering with Arlington County to purchase the energy from the Pittsylvania County solar project, which is being named Amazon Arlington Solar Farm Virginia. The project is 7 miles northwest of Chatham. See the full story at NBC Washington.... Read More
Electric automobile maker Tesla Inc. has won approval from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles for its plans to open three new stores in Virginia. See the full story at The Richmond Times. More DMV News How Montgomery County Embraced Electric Scooters and the Future... Read More
‘The Beauty of Zero’ Net-Zero Energy Exhibit is your opportunity to co-create with your peers a beautiful collage of data, details, processes, people, case studies, and content that brings to life the aesthetics of net-zero energy, buildings, and design. This curated digital and physical experience... Read More
The District of Columbia is aiming for 100% renewable energy by 2032, and Pepco’s plan is designed around that goal. The District of Columbia Office of the People’s Counsel (OPC) will be paying particular scrutiny to how the plan approaches equity and reliability issues in... Read More
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to adopt an updated energy strategy that commits the county to becoming carbon neutral by 2040 in its energy use in government buildings and transportation. See the full story at Patch News. More DMV News Virginia Finally... Read More
The Virginia Department of Transportation says this new feature has been added to the 511 Virginia site and app as of Wednesday. See the full story at CBS News19. More DMV News US Review Process Starts for Virginia Offshore Wind Project Associated Press The U.S.... Read More
Arlington County is the first jurisdiction in Virginia to serve up an innovative financing deal using private sector funding for businesses looking to become more sustainable. See the full story at ArlingtonVA.us. More DMV News The Region’s Long-Range Transportation Plan will be Revamped to Prioritize... Read More
Metro will phase in an electric-powered bus fleet over more than two decades under a plan the transit agency’s board of directors approved Thursday. The move is a shift for a transit agency that has one electric bus in its fleet but comes as the... Read More