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U.S. Energy Department Invests $3 Billion to Bolster U.S. Battery Supply Chain

The U.S. Energy Department on Sept. 20 announced over $3 billion in funding for 25 projects across 14 states aimed at strengthening domestic production of advanced batteries and battery materials. This initiative will focus on retrofitting, expanding, and building new facilities for processing critical minerals, manufacturing battery components, and recycling. The selected projects reflect the…...

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California’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Dropped 20 Percent From 2000-2022: CARB

The California Air Resources Board released a report presenting data on greenhouse gas emissions in 2022, highlighting a consistent decline in emissions alongside economic growth. From 2000 to 2022, emissions dropped by 20 percent while California’s gross domestic product rose by 78 percent. The carbon intensity of the state’s economy has also decreased by 55…...

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Federal and State Initiatives Target Building Emissions in Push for Net-Zero Future

There is a growing focus on reducing the contributions of buildings to greenhouse gas emissions in order to accelerate progress toward a net-zero carbon future. Buildings account for about… Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Energy Efficiency 2024 09 24 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Federal and State Initiatives Target Building Emissions in Push for Net-Zero Future

There is a growing focus on reducing the contributions of buildings to greenhouse gas emissions in order to accelerate progress toward a net-zero carbon future. Buildings account for about 40 percent of total energy use in the U.S. and 35 percent of the nation's carbon emissions, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

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Join The 2024 NARUC Regulatory Roundtable Part 3

The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners Center for Partnerships & Innovation invites you to the “Regulators’ Roundtable Series on Wildfires Part 3 – Comprehensive Policy Approaches” on October 8, 2024, from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. ET. This virtual series is designed for state utility commissions to tackle financial and affordability challenges caused by wildfires. …...