Keaton Peters Projects nationwide to build, upgrade power lines receive millions As more clean energy resources connect to the grid, funds will support infrastructure connecting wind and solar power generation to population centers
Miles Smith EPA awards $4.3 billion in grants to tackle climate change problems Applications selected for Climate Pollution Reduction Grants will fund projects in 30 states that target reducing greenhouse gas pollution
Keaton Peters Despite choppy waters, California charts course for offshore wind California Energy Commission recently released strategic plan detailing the state's roadmap to achieve its offshore wind energy production goal
Keaton Peters $14 million going to create network of battery recycling sites Project seeks to transform how Americans dispose of their spent batteries, from AA and AAA batteries to defunct power packs
Adam Rollins GSA invests $80 million to integrate smart technology in federal buildings Initiative will reduce emissions, increase efficiency, reduce costs and enhance comfort across approximately 560 federal buildings
Pete Hahnloser 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
Strategic Partnerships Feds make $127 million available to clean legacy pollution sites Funds come from $660 million in rolling formula grant funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Strategic Partnerships USDA invests $66 million for forest, conservation projects Most of the award will be distributed through the Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership, which works with private, state and Tribal landowners to conserve forests and agricultural lands
Miles Smith Texas’ risk of power grid emergency, blackouts to rise in August, operator says Rolling blackouts estimate is higher around the end of sundown hours when the grid is most stressed, operator says in report
Strategic Partnerships Maryland, federal agency to study more offshore wind opportunities Under MOU, state officials and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will work to find suitable sites for leases