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Washington state pilot program taps sewage to heat businesses

King County in the Seattle area is accepting applications for two projects for a renewable energy pilot program that uses sewage to keep businesses warm during the winter.

Strategic Partnerships

DOE providing $3.5 billion to protect electric grid from extreme weather

In an effort to strengthen the nation’s power grid, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $3.46 billion to 58 innovative projects that focus on delivering affordable, clean power, particularly to disadvantaged communities.

Strategic Partnerships

Funding available for implementing energy efficiency projects

The Department of Energy (DOE) will make $400 million in federal funds available to help states and communities update building energy codes. State officials interested in the funding must submit letters of intent by Nov. 21.

Strategic Partnerships

$300 million in grants set to help communities improve site permitting and processing

States, tribes and local governments can soon apply for grants to improve electric siting and permitting.

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