Energy
Energy management is critical for local and state government agencies, focusing on sustainable practices, efficient resource utilization, and the transition to renewable energy sources. Governments play a crucial role in developing and implementing energy policies that reduce carbon emissions, lower costs, and ensure a reliable energy supply for their communities. This directory provides articles on energy, including discussions on related topics like SafeGov, which explores broader strategies for protecting communities from today’s threats.
Chesapeake Energy grants offer are available to help fund community service projects in the six states the company operates in. Grants can fund projects related to STEM education, community development and other service improvements.
Hometown Safety Grants provided through Alliant Energy help fund public services and equipment for towns and organizations in Iowa and Wisconsin.
The private school will produce enough electricity to power 60 homes, saving $2 million in electricity costs over the life of the system.
Green roofs filter stormwater as well as help keeps buildings cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter
The Spring City reactor that will be the nation’s first new nuclear generating plant of the 21st century has gotten the go-ahead from the federal government
Experts argue the most significant responses to climate change are being deployed at the local level where policies can be and implemented more efficiently
To identify the most energy-efficient states, WalletHub analyzed data based on two key dimensions: home-energy efficiency and car-energy efficiency
Haddix explained how he launched three efficiency programs that improved public services while improving the city’s financial stability and outlook
Federal rules governing drinking water weren’t followed properly in Flint, the cash-strapped city where problems with lead prompted a public health emergency
A manmade tidal lagoon project aims to harness indigenous, low carbon electricity from tidal waves to create a sustainable source of long-term energy
Kash Barker is leading a team to evaluate how analytics from multiple sources can increase network resilience
Analyzing five years of data, a new report finds a strong impact of broader adoption of energy and carbon reduction measures in San Francisco
Thousands of older wood and concrete apartment buildings vulnerable to collapse in a major earthquake would get costly upgrades under retrofitting rules
SolarCity has built the world’s most efficient rooftop solar panel, with a module efficiency exceeding 22 percent
Boston released the first year of energy metrics for large buildings as part of its energy reporting and disclosure program
Pledge will release $5 million over five years to help plan and respond to climate and economic challenges, and invest in needed infrastructure improvements
In Austin, Texas, new budgetary decisions and energy contracts are placing greater focus on public wellbeing and green energy consumption
The NYC Retrofit Accelerator will provide technical assistance for building owners to achieve efficiency, water conservation, and clean energy upgrades
Flint residents confronting increased lead levels in children after a change in the city’s water source are getting free water filters and bottle water
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