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Ten Northeast states sign compact to improve electric transmission

MOU outlines coordinated framework for improving interregional planning and development to enhance grid reliability and accelerate transition to clean energy

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$1.1 billion in grants available to improve safety at railroad crossings

Program funds projects that construct grade separations, upgrade safety devices at crossings or close at-grade crossings

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$1.5 billion in federal funding will help modernize transit

Awards aimed at strengthening U.S. bus manufacturing, making the cost of new buses more consistent and speeding up the delivery of new vehicles

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Hudson River rail tunnel project receives $11 billion boost

Project will create new tunnel between New York and New Jersey, just one area of investment across the country as part of the BIL’s $66 billion investment in passenger rail

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N.J. offshore wind project approved; more lease sales coming in August

Atlantic Shores South project is expected to raise the total amount of clean energy from offshore wind projects in the U.S. to more than 13 gigawatts

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USDA to fund new wetlands conservation easements

Agency accepting proposals through Aug. 16, with priority given to proposals that target producers who conserve wetlands in disadvantaged communities or benefit them

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DOE awards $45 million to kickstart private energy-efficiency financing

Program lets states and territories offer loans and grants for audits, upgrades and retrofits that boost energy efficiency

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USDA looks to fund $50 million in new wetlands conservation easements

Program enables partners to collaborate with local agricultural producers to safeguard and improve high-priority wetlands on farmland

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Court strikes down challenge to proposed major California reservoir

If ruling stands, next step will be securing permits and water rights, a process planned for 2025 ahead of a construction start date in 2026

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New $725 million round of funding targets remediation of abandoned mines

Funds will assist communities by creating jobs for displaced coal workers and ensuring clean air and water through cleanup projects

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