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“The nearly $148 million in federal funding will be used to help the port with clean energy upgrades… In Baltimore, the grant will go toward purchasing zero-emission cargo handling equipment and trucks, as well as other expenses to reduce pollution produced at the port.”

President Joe Biden came to Baltimore on Tuesday to announce the release of $3 billion for clean-energy improvements at ports around the country 👇👇 marylandmatters.org/2024/10/29/bid…

ICYMI - @MDEnergy received $2.1M from DOE's Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) to help rural local governments in efficiency and decarbonization planning. Check it out ⬇️⬇️⬇️

MD’s PSC order #91339 promotes EV charger installation in apartment buildings by ensuring residential rates, avoiding high commercial demand charges. By the end of 2023, MD had 72,139 registered EVs, 1,844 charging stations, & 5,178 ports in operation. rtoinsider.com/88641-dc-md-ev…

Our families deserve clean water, safe air, and healthy communities—today and every day. Protecting our planet is protecting our health. 🌍💚 #WorldEnvironmentalHealthDay

Don’t sleep on these Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) opportunities! Six projects in Maryland just received a combined $1 million+ in USDA funds. Get more info from @MDCleanEnergy ⬇️⬇️⬇️

USDOT is investing $33 million for charging infrastructure in Maryland, check it out ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Did you see? @MontgomeryCoMD received $10 million in grants from US Dept. of Energy to help reach 100% Net Zero Energy building codes by 2027.

The wheels on the bus are powered by clean energy ☀️ TAKE ACTION today and tell Maryland leaders to get more electric school buses on our streets. earthjustice.org/action/support…

Join @oceanticnetwork on 10/1 for Offshore Wind Ready. The one-day educational program is designed specifically to help Maryland companies identify where their business fits in the #offshorewindindustry Register now🔗 ow.ly/1JaY50TgpXZ

Next up: EDAC Labs in Beltsville. EDAC's electrosynthesizer technology is driving the future of #decarbonization through low-energy brine splitting. We’re excited to show state legislators how Maryland is leading #cleanenergy innovation.

ICYMI - Maryland received a $20 million grant to build battery technology in Beltsville. @GovWesMoore announced another $1m in state funds + $1.5m from the Maryland Technology Development Corp., (state’s venture capital agency for tech). 🔋 🚘

The Maryland Energy Administration is hosting two update and comment periods on the Inflation Reduction Act Home Energy Rebate programs this fall. #InflationReductionAct #EnergyPrograms 🗓️ 09/27 - 1PM - 3PM: ow.ly/sQmP50Tpfa7 🗓️ 10/1 - 7PM - 9PM: ow.ly/MH3A50Tpfa8

MEA is accepting applications for the popular FY25 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Rebate Program. The program offers first-come, first-served rebates to expand EV charging infrastructure🚙🔌#EVCharging 📰: ow.ly/zppf50SYHOU 💻: ow.ly/CRq950SYHOL

Happening Today: Join @UMDPublicHealth at the 10th CEEJH Environmental Justice Symposium: Environmental Justice Past, Present, and Future. This hybrid conference is taking place September 11-14 and will focus on the work being done all over the world to support communities' environmental justice. go.umd.edu/1rd2

Come visit our exhibit table at the 10th Annual CEEJH Environmental Justice Symposium: Environmental Justice Past, Present, and Future. We will be there today through Saturday, September 14th! Like or comment if you’ll be there! #CEEJHejsymposium2024 #CEEJH #EnvironmentalJustice

Come check us out at 10th CEEJH Environmental Justice Symposium: Environmental Justice Past, Present, and Future. #CEEJHejsymposium2024 - via #Whova event app

"Recent scorching heat shows the need to prepare for extreme conditions caused by climate change. Fortunately, Maryland has taken the first step with new zero-emission heating equipment standards." Read more about it here: marylandmatters.org/2024/07/18/ami…

Amid scorching heat, @GovWesMoore's new order pushes for zero-emission HVAC standards! The move to efficient heat pumps will save on energy bills & help us beat the heat sustainably. From MoCo's Climate Change Officer Sarah Kogel-Smucker: ow.ly/M90e50SG45U

Thanks to Marylanders who spoke out together to strengthen the EmPOWER program, you can get incentives to replace your gas-burning furnace with a highly efficient all-electric heat pump instead.