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The White House White House Releases Initial Report Detailing Existing Resources for Energy Communities Department of Energy Announces $109.5 Million to Support Energy Jobs, Executive Director to Spearhead Interagency Efforts Today, theWhite House Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization released a report that was delivered to President Biden and included the initial recommendations from the Interagency Working Group to catalyze economic revital...

White House Releases Initial Report Detailing Existing Resources for Energy Communities Department of Energy Announces $109.5 Million to Support Energy Jobs, Executive Director to Spearhead Interagency Efforts Today, theWhite House Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization released a report that was delivered to President Biden and included the initial recommendations from the Interagency Working Group  to catalyze economic revitalization, create...

Siblings serve together in 88th Security Forces Squadron Wesley Farnsworth © Provided by Dayton Daily News Tech. Sgt. Michael Reed (left) and Staff. Sgt. Jacob Reed, brothers assigned to the 88th Security Forces Squadron, have been stationed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base together since 2015. U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/WESLEY FARNSWORTH Growing up in a family with a line of military service can inspire young people to follow suit. This is the case for Tech. Sgt. Michael Reed an...

Part 3 of 10: Realizing a Hydrogen Economy Series International seaborne transportation is a primary driver of international trade and the global economy, with approximately 80 percent of global trade by volume carried by ships at sea. The shipping sector has experienced steady growth for decades, although carbon dioxide (CO 2) is the primary greenhouse gas (GHG) emitted from marine shipping. In 2012, CO 2 and GHG emissions from international shipping were estimated to be around 2.1 percent and...

Here are some of the questions from residents that were posed to the team: Im already vaccinated, why am I told I should keep wearing a mask? Based on what scientists know, the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines are more than 94% effective at preventing COVID-19. This means even if youve gotten both of your vaccine shots you can contract the disease and spread it (even if you dont show symptoms). You also only reach full protection from the virus two weeks after receiving your second dose, meaning ...

April 15, 2021 When Henry Naing, a fourth year Biochemistry major, first heard about a coup occurring in his home country of Myanmar, he struggled to focus on anything for days. Worried for his family’s safety back home, he immediately called to check up on them—but the Myanmar military had shut down the internet, making it difficult to contact his parents. “It was hard for me to focus on anything else like my health, my wellbeing, my sleep, my eating schedule, and my academia,” said Na...

New York — US federal tax regulators and Congress have been addressing offshore wind industry needs to make tax equity financing more efficient, while the Department of Energy revamps its loan program to make $3 billion available to help build the offshore wind industry, experts said April 8. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Tax equity investments have become popular in the US as a way to finance renewa...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On March 29, 2021, the Biden administration issued a fact sheet (Fact Sheet) announcing a "set of bold actions that will catalyze offshore wind energy, strengthen the domestic supply chain, and create good-paying, union jobs." Included in the announcement is a target to deploy 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030 to support 77,000 jobs, power 10 million homes and cut 78 million metric tons in carbo...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: To promote U.S. offshore wind projects, the Biden administration recently extended the Title XVII Innovative Energy Loan Guarantee Program (the “Title XVII Program”) to offshore wind and offshore transmission developers, suppliers, and other financing partners and has set certain criteria on eligibility for these federal loan guarantees. 1 Overview of the Title XVII Loan Guarantee Program The Title XVII Program is run by the Loan ...

The solar PPA pioneer and “infrastructure-as-a-service” investor has been selected to revive the program that boosted Tesla and utility-scale renewables.