Energy Equity Program News Today

MARYLAND (DC News Now) — Maryland Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) announced on Monday the annual launch of two programs that aim to bring better energy solutions to the homes of low-to-moderate-income Marylanders. The FY24 Energy Efficiency Equiry Grant Program and FY24 Solar Energy Equity Grant Program are expected to provide […]

MARYLAND (DC News Now) — Maryland Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) announced on Monday the annual launch of two programs that aim to bring better energy solutions to the homes of low-to-moderate-income Marylanders. The FY24 Energy Efficiency Equiry Grant Program and FY24 Solar Energy Equity Grant Program are expected to provide […]

California has been a leader in generating solar power on rooftops, but the state hasn't seen the same success with subscription-style "community solar" projects.

California’s Senate has passed a community solar bill as it looks to take advantage of new incentives contained within the IRA

This bill was a priority for a diverse coalition of supporters, including advocates for environmental justice, clean energy, ratepayers and home builders.

The bill would require at least 51% of the power generated by each community solar project in the program to benefit low-income customers.