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.
Reducing carbon emissions is the method San Jose has chosen to generate more than 25,000 new jobs by 2022. Inside, Gov1 details the city’s efforts cut waste and energy while driving the local economy
By 2030, Vaxjo, Sweden, aims to be completely free of fossil fuel use and dependency. It all started in 1996 with a plan to convert biomass to energy. Learn how Vaxjo navigated the politics and successfully partnered with the private sector
Creating energy from waste is the latest technology that municipalities are investing in, and Glendale, AZ, is considering a $110M facility that will convert 180,000 tons of garbage into 15 megawatts of electricity annually. To learn more about this facility and why Oslo, Norway has run out of garbage, read inside
The time has come for electric vehicles in EMS
Hawaiian Electric President Shelee Kimura acknowledged the company’s downed power line cause the first fire
Orlando will begin testing two driverless buses that will run daily on traditional bus routes
South Pasadena will lease 20 Teslas for a minimum of five years for various duties such as patrol, administration and detective work
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
Novato Chief Bill Tyler said officials will work to ensure the facility has ample notification and warning systems to quickly stop potential fires from spreading
GO Virginia was created in 2016 by state lawmakers to administer grants from the Virginia Growth and Opportunity Fund
Under the Transportation and Climate Initiative, transportation emissions are projected to decline by up to 25% from 2022 to 2032.
American Electric Power Company will install the new LED smart lights as part of a pilot project
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