The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing the availability of up to $7 million in Wetland Mitigation Banking Program grant funds for the development and establishment of mitigation banks and banking opportunities solely for agricultural producers with wetlands subject to the wetland conservation compliance... Read More
Explore your future career in the exciting and growing field of Urban Forestry. Come spend a week on Maryland’s flagship campus in College Park and experience hands-on learning with industry professionals and experts in many forestry-related fields. Be one of 40 high school students selected... Read More
The average Dominion Energy Virginia residential customer will soon see a charge of about $4.50 dropped from their bills. The fee was being collected to recover costs through the state’s participation in the regional carbon market, which Virginia is no longer a part of. See... Read More
Johns Hopkins University is seeking an Energy Analyst (EA) who will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing all energy-related functions in the buildings and utility plants at the Homewood Campus, Wyman Park Facility, and several off-campus sites. Analyses include developing and implementing energy conservation measures... Read More
Maryland is one of 21 states joining a push by the Biden administration to modernize America’s aging electric grid, which is under pressure from growing demand, a changing power-generation mix that includes lots of wind and solar, and severe weather. See the full story at... Read More
This March, Loudoun County, a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Northern Virginia that is home to the greatest concentration of data centers in the world, made an unexpected move: It rejected a proposal to let a company build a bigger data center than existing zoning... Read More
There are numerous local, regional, state, and federal programs to help you reduce your energy use or even produce it through solar energy. Many of these energy efficiency programs are at no cost, depending on age and/or income levels. The passage of the Virginia Clean... Read More
President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is one of the largest investments in the American Economy in a generation. Find out how the IRA can help you! If you make energy improvements to your home, you may be eligible for tax credits that lower the... Read More
DEP seeks to fill a full-time Senior Engineer position in the Recycling and Resource Management Division, Planning, Design, Construction, and Monitoring Section. This is a non-supervisory professional engineering position responsible for managing and leading complex engineering projects that vary from large-scale, multi-facility, high dollar, and... Read More
The Maryland Energy Administration announced the launch of an important new program to provide major incentives for income-eligible Maryland households to install solar panels. Contained in the Brighter Tomorrow Act of 2024 recently signed by Governor Wes Moore, the new Maryland Solar Access program will boost... Read More