$1.5M in Tax Credit Awarded for New Affordable and Sustainable Housing Units in Ann Arbor A 50-unit affordable housing portion of sustainable housing development in Ann Arbor on Platt Road, The Grove at Veridian, has received $1.5 million in tax credits. Read More All About Ann Arbor https://www.clickondetroit.com/all-about-ann-arbor/2022/06/20/avalon-housing-awarded-15m-in-tax-credit-for-new-affordable-housing-units-in-ann-arbor/
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State Awards Grant Money to ‘Green’ Communities
State Awards Grant Money to ‘Green’ Communities The plan calls for expanding the use of wind power, solar and hydropower, as well as continuing to reduce overall energy usage and reliance on fossil fuel sources to keep the lights turned on and heat and cool the state’s homes and buildings. Read More The Eagle Tribune https://www.eagletribune.com/news/merrimack_valley/state-awards-grant-money-to-green-communities/article_7a969322-ebe6-11ec-b338-5b8869f65b71.html
Read MoreMaine Energy Efficiency Plan Puts Priority on Equity, Electrification
Maine Energy Efficiency Plan Puts Priority on Equity, Electrification As the state increasingly feels the strain of rising energy prices, the $300 million plan includes commitments to helping low-income and rural residents weatherize homes and access electric vehicle chargers. Read More Energy News Network https://energynews.us/2022/06/17/maine-energy-efficiency-plan-puts-priority-on-equity-electrification/
Read MoreMarin Panel Urges Faster Shift to All-Electric Buildings
Marin Panel Urges Faster Shift to All-Electric Buildings A new Marin County Civil Grand Jury report calls on local governments to speed the transition from natural gas-fueled appliances to electric ones in households and businesses. Read More Silicon Valley https://www.siliconvalley.com/2022/06/15/marin-panel-urges-faster-shift-to-all-electric-buildings/
Read MoreCorvallis Could Mandate Home Energy Scores
Corvallis Could Mandate Home Energy Scores The Energy Action Team of the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition developed a home energy score proposal, meeting with the sustainable building nonprofit Earth Advantage, the Rocky Mountain Institute and the U.S. Department of Energy, engaging policy experts and gathering feedback. Read More Corvallis Gazette-Times https://www.gazettetimes.com/corvallis/news/local/govt-and-politics/corvallis-could-mandate-home-energy-scores/article_367d5334-7166-5a62-bd50-bd1eafef9551.html
Read MoreGovernor Hochul Announces Completion of $23 Million Affordable Housing Development in Poughkeepsie
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of $23 Million Affordable Housing Development in Poughkeepsie The building is EPA Energy STAR Homes v3.1 Certified and EPA Indoor airPLUS certified. Read More Homes and Community Renewal https://hcr.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-completion-23-million-affordable-housing-development-poughkeepsie
Read MoreKB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Crestline, a New-Home Community in Spring Valley, California
KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Crestline, a New-Home Community in Spring Valley, California Every KB home is designed to be ENERGY STAR certified thanks to the quality construction techniques and materials utilized that ultimately deliver significant savings on utility bills compared to used homes. Read More KB Home https://news.kbhome.com/press-releases/news-details/2022/KB-Home-Announces-the-Grand-Opening-of-Crestline-a-New-Home-Community-in-Spring-Valley-California/default.aspx
Read MoreInflation Taking Bite Out of New US Infrastructure Projects
Inflation Taking Bite Out of New US Infrastructure Projects The price of a foot of water pipe in Tucson, Ariz.: up 19%. The cost of a ton of asphalt in a small Massachusetts town: up 37%. Read More American Infrastructure Magazine https://americaninfrastructuremag.com/inflation-taking-bite-out-of-new-us-infrastructure-projects/
Read MoreUSDOT Helps Advance Key Multi-Modal Project in Northern Indiana with a Loan $203.3M
USDOT Helps Advance Key Multi-Modal Project in Northern Indiana with a Loan $203.3M Loan builds off of a previously announced $354 million Federal grant to move this transformative transit project forward. Read More Department of Transportation https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/us-department-transportation-helps-advance-key-multi-modal-project-northern-indiana
Read MoreUpdate on Repair Plans for Hamakua Coast Bridges
Update on Repair Plans for Hamakua Coast Bridges The HDOT is updating motorists on changes to the permanent repair plans for Kolekole Bridge, as well as three bridges along the Hamakua Coast. Read More Hawaii Department of Trnasportation https://hidot.hawaii.gov/blog/2022/06/17/update-on-repair-plans-for-hamakua-coast-bridges/
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