The Virginia Clean Energy Advisory Board is holding a virtual meeting on October 31, 2025, at 11:00 am – 12:30 pm. The Clean Energy Advisory Board was established as an advisory board in the executive branch of state government, pursuant to Chapter 19, Code of Virginia Title 45.2 (§ 45.2-1913). The purpose of the Board …
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Read the Full ArticleThe Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) scheduled the 13th annual Green Infrastructure Conference for October 29, 2025, from 12:00pm-4:30pm at Ballard Spahr, 1735 Market Street, 51st Floor Philadelphia, PA . Key topics include new federal regulations, unlocking capital for sustainable growth, and adapting to climate change. Register here.
Read the Full ArticleOn October 6, 2025, in Case No.25-0863, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) scheduled a prehearing on October 20, 2025, at 1:00pm to establish guidelines for the Equitable Energy Upgrade Program. On September 18, the ICC issued an Order establishing the proceeding, pursuant to Public Act 102-662: The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) to develop programs …
Read the Full ArticleOn August 1, 2025, the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority (OAQDA) proposed rescinding Ohio Administrative Code Rules 3706-4-01 through 3706-4-05, following the elimination of the Solar Generation Fund under HB 15. As discussed in PJM Flash 25-21, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (R) signed into law HB 15 – Amend competitive retail electric service law on May 15. …
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Read the Full ArticleThe Illinois Solar for All (ILSFA) Program Administrator announced that it plans to open the Residential Sub-Program project submission window on June 16, 2025, at 9:00 am, CT, and close the application window on July 1, 2025, at 5:00 pm, CT. According to the announcement, the ILSFA budget is still being finalized and will be …
Read the Full ArticleThe North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) scheduled a Solar for All Community Advisory Board meeting for May 14, 2025 from 10:00am-12:00pm (see agenda). Interested parties may join the meeting via WebEx here. In April 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $156 million to EnergizeNC, North Carolina’s Solar for All program, to …
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Read the Full ArticleOn April 9, 2025, the Illinois General Assembly Senate Revenue Committee will hear SB 2313 – EV REBATE ACT-ADMINISTRATION (agenda). As summarized by the Senate Clerk, the bill amends the Electric Vehicle Rebate Act,. by expanding Aauthorization for rebates to electric motorcycles. Specifies that, for a purchaser to be eligible to receive a rebate under …
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Read the Full ArticleThe Ohio Senate Energy Committee and the Ohio House Energy Committee both have upcoming hearings during which they will discuss the renewable energy related bills listed below: Meeting agendas, proposed bill amendments, testimony or other meeting material will be made available online (senate meeting documents, house meeting documents) on the day of each committee meeting. …
Read the Full ArticleThe Maryland Senate Budget and Taxation Committee scheduled a hearing on January 15, 2025, at 10:30 am in Room 3 of the West Miller Senate Building to consider an energy related bill. The agenda and bill text are now available. The Committee is scheduled to hear the following bill: Stakeholders may register to testify by …
Read the Full ArticleOn November 21, 2024, the Virginia Department of Energy (VA DOE) announced that it has awarded $1.1 million in EV Charging Assistance Program (EVCAP) grants to advance the deployment of EV charging infrastructure in three rural communities. A&N Electric Cooperative was awarded $274,290 to install charging stations in New Church and Capeville; Blink Charging was …
Read the Full ArticleOn November 25, 2024, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the State’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Program. Through the NEVI RFI, ODOT is seeking industry insight and potential project ideas for DriveOhio to consider for future NEVI procurement opportunities from industry participants, airports, academic institutions, logistics companies, …
Read the Full ArticleOn November 20, 2024, The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) announced the Strategic Energy Investment Advisory Board (SEIAB) will hold a meeting on December 9, 2024, at 1:00 pm. The SEAIB manages the MEA Strategic Energy Investment Fund, which provides funding to MEA programs that address energy efficiency, renewable energy, direct energy bill assistance, and other …
Read the Full ArticleNorton Rose Fulbright announced a panel on the “Post-Election Outlook For Renewable Energy and Other Parts of the Energy Transition” on November 14, 2024, at 12:30 pm ET. The panel will discuss the impact of the victory of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on renewable energy, carbon capture, clean hydrogen, and renewable natural gas. Speakers include: …
Read the Full ArticleDuring the week ending October 25, 2024, the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA) an independent public financing authority, announced that a Board of Directors Meeting has been scheduled for November 7, 2024, at 10:00 am. The in-person meeting option will be held in Room 105 on the 1st floor of the Rachel Carson State Office Building, 400 …
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Read the Full ArticleGreen Umbrella Regional Climate Collaborative recently announced it will be hosting a webinar to discuss the federal, state and private funding that is currently available for clean energy projects. Examples of various funding opportunities that will be discussed include tax credits, direct payments, competitive grants, and low-interest loans. The Webinar will cover a comprehensive overview …
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Read the Full ArticleOn September 23, 2024, the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) announced that it will host two virtual public meetings on MEA’s proposed plan to implement the new federal Home Energy Rebate programs created under Public Law No.117-169 – Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. There is more than $136 million available under the Home Energy Rebate programs for residents …
Read the Full ArticleOn October 1 and November 13, 2024, the Department of Energy (DOE) will hold webinars regarding Round 3 of its American-Made Community Power Accelerator Prize. The $10 million prize is “designed to fast-track the efforts of new, emerging, and expanding solar developers and co-developers to learn, participate, and grow their operations to support successful distributed …
Read the Full ArticleOn September 16, 2024, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a Funding Notice for SuperTruck Charge. Through this funding opportunity, DOE will award up to $72 million to projects that enable the design, development, and demonstration of innovative solutions to support medium- and heavy-duty vehicle (MHDV) charging near key ports, distribution hubs, and major …
Read the Full ArticleOn September 11, 2024, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) issued a Notice (in Docket No. QO24020127) that seeks stakeholder comments on a revised version of the proposed State Energy Program for Non-Investor-Owned Utilities (IOU), which would be added to the state’s Clean Energy Program (CEP). The CEP provides funding for electric efficiency …
Read the Full ArticleOn August 30, 2024, Governor Pritzker (D) announced that the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DECO) released a $25.5 million Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Equitable Energy Future Grant program to provide around forty grants, up to $1 million each, to develop renewable energy and energy efficiency programs that benefit workforce …
Read the Full ArticleOn September 5, 2024, at 10:30 am, the New Jersey Green Bank will hold a Board Meeting, available both in-person and through teleconference. The agenda and teleconference link are available here. For those attending in person, the meeting will be held at 36 West State St, Trenton, NJ.
Read the Full ArticleOn August 26, 2024, the Illinois Department of Commerce issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Equitable Energy Future Grant Program (the program). The program provides pre-development funding to contractors to support renewables and energy efficiency projects. A broad range of project types are available for funding, such as (verbatim): Eligible projects must meet …
Read the Full ArticleOn September 4, 2024, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced the next round of funding from the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program. As last discussed in PJM Flash 24-23, Ohio was awarded $140 million from the national NEVI program which was funded by Public Law No. 117-58 – Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). …
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