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Kaptur and Mann Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Fighting for Farmers with Biofuel Tax Credit
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Tracey Mann (KS-01) reintroduced the bipartisan and bicameral Farmer First Fuel Incentives Act, which would protect American farmers by restricting the eligibility of the 45Z Tax Credit to renewable fuels made only from domestically sourced feedstocks.
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Thanks Maryland Legislators for Preserving Clean Water Funding
Over the past week, members of the Maryland House of Delegates and Senate each approved versions of the State Fiscal Year 2026 operating budget, which preserve funding for key agencies and programs that support restoration of the Chesapeake Bay.
Energy Department Advances Efforts to Lower Costs and Increase Consumer Choice
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced the Department of Energy (DOE) has further postponed the implementation of three of the Biden-Harris administration’s
U.S. Department of Energy Unveils Updated Hydrogen Program Plan
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced its updated Hydrogen Program Plan, a foundational resource for advancing research, development, demonstration, and
Report: Urgent Need to Expand Energy Supply to Meet Rapidly Growing Demand
Electricity demand in the United States is projected to surge by an unprecedented amount over the coming decade, according to data released today by S&P Global Commodity Insights. This rapid
ICYMI: Secretaries Wright and Burgum Join American Energy Workers in Applauding President Trump’s Leadership...
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum, both leaders of the National Energy
Alliance To Save Energy Supports Bipartisan Weatherization Bill To Lower Energy Costs Through Energy...
The Alliance to Save Energy (Alliance) supports H.R. 1355, the Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act, bipartisan
Tax Deduction Calculations Made Easier with New Tools for Commercial Buildings
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released the 179D Portal, which hosts two free tools to estimate potential federal tax deductions for installing eligible energy-efficient technologies in
Kaptur, Murray Demand Answers on Trump Administration Freezing Energy Department Investments to Lower Americans’...
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water
DOE Announces New Tools Making it Easier for Home Contractors to Install Energy Saving...
In support of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released new resources to help American households and home
EIA publishes its first energy-sector forecasts through 2026
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) published its first forecasts for energy production, consumption, and prices through 2026 in its January
WSSC Water Commissioners Approve Second Temporary Water Bill Amnesty Program to Assist Customers
WSSC Water Commissioners today unanimously approved a second temporary water bill amnesty program to help income-
U.S. Department of the Treasury Releases Final Rules to Expand Clean Energy Investments and...
Final rules establish program that expands on $7.5 billion in clean energy investments in low-income communities and on Indian Lands to date; next round of program scheduled to open for applications on
U.S. Department of Energy Announces more than $136 Million in Projects To Develop Transformational...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $136 million for 66 selected projects to support the research and
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ANNOUNCES CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM WITH $5 MILLION WORKFORCE...
The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) has announced a $5 million workforce development grant opportunity for clean energy solutions. This grant, secured by Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York Power Authority (NYPA), supports the creation or expansion of statewide clean energy training or pre-apprenticeship programs, bolstering New York State's green economy.
HUD Invests More Than $2 Million to Modernize Rental Homes for Families in Ohio...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the recent closing of three Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) transactions to help finance energy efficiency
U.S. Department of the Treasury Releases Final Rules on Investment Tax Credit to Produce...
Final rules will provide additional clarity and certainty for project developers, helping to produce more clean power, build a strong clean energy economy, and create good-paying jobs.
Public Comment Period is Open on Revised Project Scoring Criteria for the Clean Water...
Project Scoring Criteria Determines How Municipal Sewer and Wastewater Projects Are Scored and Ranked to Access State and Federal Funding. Incentivizes Projects that Bolster Resiliency, Mitigate the Impacts of Climate Change, Strengthen Cybersecurity for Public Wastewater Utilities, and Take Septic Tanks Out of Service
City of Salem Wastewater Treatment Plant to pay $25,000 fine for Permit Violations
he United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has entered into a Consent Agreement and Final Order with the City of Salem, West Virginia for Clean Water Act (CWA) violations at its wastewater treatment plant.
Solar and Storage Industry Statement on 2024 Election Results
Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA):
“America’s solar and storage industry is unleashing abundant, homegrown energy that is creating jobs and delivering affordable, reliable power to every home and business in this country.
