PJM Interconnection, the organization that manages the transmission grid delivering electricity to about 65 million people from the mid-Atlantic coast to the Great Lakes, badly needs more power. In fact, its inability to connect projects languishing in its interconnection queues — most of them solar, wind, and batteries ready to replace... Read More
NPS Chesapeake Gateways is a community assistance and partner network. The program provides financial and technical assistance to enhance conservation, recreation, and interpretation throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed. It also convenes a system of nearly 300 parks, refuges, museums, historic communities, and water trails in... Read More
Properly recycling electronics conserves natural resources, ensures appropriate handling of toxic materials, provides a more sustainable source of precious metals, and protects human health and the environment. Through the eCYCLE DC program, DOEE oversees manufacturers’ efforts to help District residents recycle and reuse their Covered Electronic... Read More
A package of bills from legislative leaders designed to generate more energy in Maryland and reduce ratepayer costs, includes giving nuclear energy “tier 1” status, making it eligible for certain state clean energy subsidies. But House Economic Matters Chair C.T. Wilson (D-Charles), an architect of... Read More
A free 5-week training program designed to empower women-owned construction businesses with the skills and expertise needed to seize emerging opportunities in building retrofits across the district. Gain access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and tailored technical assistance along with personalized business coaching for up to... Read More
The looming energy policy debate in the Maryland General Assembly might best be described as everything, everywhere, all at once. See the full story in the Maryland Matters. More DMV News Data Centers Fuel Energy Debates as Lawmakers Seek Ratepayer Protections Virginia Mercury With data... Read More
The Department of Environmental Protection is seeking an experienced Program Specialist II to assist with developing and implementing an efficient inspection program and conducting inspections and other in-field activities for the Tree Montgomery shade tree planting program. This tree planting program is consistent with the goals of... Read More
ICLEI USA and ResourceX and Tyler Technologies have created a practical guide to help local governments tackle climate challenges through municipal climate budgeting. The resource provides tools and strategies to prioritize climate investments, boost resilience, cut emissions, and implement meaningful policies that drive implementation. To learn more about... Read More
Arlington County and EcoAction Arlington are proud to announce the launch of “GetGreen Arlington,” an innovative mobile app designed by Emerald Technology Group to inspire and empower residents and businesses to take climate action. To learn more about this resource, visit ‘Get Green Arlington‘. Read More
In his State of the Commonwealth Address this week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin made the case that Virginia needs to ramp up energy production. Specifically, he said that energy production needed to be nearly doubled over the next 10 years. See the full story at Cardinal... Read More