Inflation Reduction Act Archives

Lawmakers raise concerns over electric vehicle incentives, lithium battery production

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources met for a hearing to question the Department of Energy and the U.S. Treasury

Stacy Evans

Eleven organizations to distribute $600 million in EPA grants

EPA program designed to simplify the funding process for underserved and marginalized communities

Miles Smith

DOE grants to help states update building energy codes

Up to $530 million in technical assistance competitive grants intended to help local governments defray costs of adopting most recent model code guidelines

Amy Denney

Agencies partner on water conservation efforts in Colorado River System

Agreement to conserve Lake Mead water will unlock $70 million in federal funding for water conservation projects to protect the Salton Sea in Southern California.

Amy Denney

New EPA regulations aim to cut methane emissions in oil and gas production

Final rule will require oil and gas companies to eliminate routine flaring of natural gas from new oil wells as one way to reduce methane emissions

Miles Smith

New Michigan laws take aim at pollution, climate change

Laws designed to lower household utility costs, create jobs and protect Michigan’s air, water and public health. The policies could help secure more than $7.8 billion for clean energy projects

Miles Smith

EPA looks to clear the air by charging fees for methane emission

Companies who report carbon emissions of more than 25,000 metric tons will pay for their methane output starting in 2024.

Strategic Partnerships

Funding available for strengthening building codes and 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.

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.

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