by PNCECE | Dec 23, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation, Solar
In 2022, the Oregon Department of Energy was awarded a State Leadership in Clean Energy Award for the Oregon Solar+Storage Rebate Program by the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA). The program offers rebates to residential customers and low-income service providers...
by PNCECE | Dec 22, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation
Increasing demand for electric vehicles (EV) and federal legislation are a few major developments for clean energy in 2022. It may be the biggest year ever, in terms of the number and scope of new laws and rules, including the Inflation Reduction Act, state energy and...
by PNCECE | Dec 8, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Policy & Legislation
The 2023 CleanTech Advocacy Day is a virtual event on January 25, 2023, 10:00–11:30 a.m. (PST). The event offers an opportunity to engage and educate Washington State policymakers on the impact of clean technology research, innovation, and jobs. Speakers include...
by PNCECE | Dec 1, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation
A new internship program will support the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Enhanced Geothermal Shot initiative. In collaboration with the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) INTERN program, it will support 10 to 20 six-month research internships per year to...
by PNCECE | Nov 22, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation
Washington State’s 2021 State Energy Strategy (SES) provides a roadmap for it to meet critical and ambitious energy and climate goals. Its approach is that energy transformation strategies must be grounded in the lived experiences of communities most at risk of...
by PNCECE | Nov 18, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $13 billion in new financing opportunities for the expansion and modernization of the nation’s electric grid. The bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Grid Resilience Innovative Partnership (GRIP) program and the...
