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$53.6 Million to Expand Weatherization Assistance Program & Lower Costs for More American Households

August 24, 2024 admin buildings, clean power, climate change, consumer technology, energy efficiency, heat pumps, investing in america, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, policy research, research, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), weatherization, weatherization assistance program

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 22:46:45 +0000

The Investing in America Agenda is Supporting Innovative Demonstration Projects That Will Enhance the Weatherization Assistance Program and Expand Public and Private Partnerships to Support Clean Energy Jobs As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that it has selected fourteen … [continued]

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How Do Power Companies Safeguard Against Winter Weather Challenges?

August 22, 2023 admin Management, news, O&M, planning, Plant Design, preparation, Weather, weatherization, winter

Credit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 12:56:25 +0000

In February 2021, more than 4 million people lost power for days on end throughout Texas. The now-infamous outage resulted from extreme winter weather the state’s power grid wasn’t prepared […]

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Funding Our Future: Creating a One-Stop Shop for Whole-Home Retrofits

April 2, 2022 admin buildings, clean power, energy efficiency, infrastructure investment and jobs act, rmi, weatherization

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2022 01:00:31 +0000

Whole-Home Retrofits: This article is part of RMI’s “Funding Our Future: Investing for Climate Impact” series, in which we discuss how we are informing the federal government about how federal infrastructure funds should be spent to help tackle climate change. Decarbonizing the US building stock must start by ensuring that low-income residents have easy access […]