SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 25 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: Building on California's nation-leading gun laws, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed a number of bills into law to bolster California's nation-leading gun laws, adding stronger protections against gun violence. "California won't wait until the next school shooting or mass shooting to act. In the absence of congressional action, our state is once again leading the way by st  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Sept. 25 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * City will plan and design drinking water system improvements * * * The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded a $536,000 loan to the city of Granby in Newton County for planning and design work related to the city's ongoing drinking water improvement project. The loan will provide vital interim financing to cover early engineering and administrative costs  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- The Maryland Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Sept. 23, 2024: Local residents and other interested members of the public are invited to comment on a proposal by Pocomoke City Community Energy Initiative, LLC to construct a 5.0 MW solar facility in Worcester County. The virtual hearing will take place on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. before Public Utility Law Judge Jennifer J. Grace. In May 2024, Pocomoke City CEI applied   more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- The Maryland Public Service Commission issued the following news release: (BALTIMORE, MD) - Local residents and other interested members of the public are invited to comment on a proposal by Chaberton Solar Wild Turkey, LLC to construct a 5.0 MW solar facility in Frederick County. The hearing, rescheduled from August 29, will take place on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Guardian Hose Company (Meeting Room), 21 North Church Street in Thurmont, with P  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 25 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2024: In recognition of Climate Week, Governor Tim Walz today highlighted nearly $3.5 billion in federal climate grants that Minnesota has received since 2022. Federal funding, combined with the state's historic climate investments, is fueling the clean energy economy, creating new jobs, and generating billions in private sector investments statewide. Examples of Minnesota projects funde  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * State's Offshore Wind Training Institute to Award $2.3 Million for Training for Careers in Offshore Wind * * * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced New York's participation in the U.S. Climate Alliance's Governors' Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative to grow career pathways in climate and clean energy fields, strengthen workforce diversity, and jointly train 1 million new registered   more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order proving clarification (Case No. 21-E-0629; 19-E-0735; 14-M-0224) on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * In the Matter of the Advancement of Distributed Solar. Petition of New York State Energy Research and Development Authority Requesting Additional NY-Sun Program Funding and Extension of Program Through 2023. Proceeding on Motion of the Commission to Enable Community Choice Aggregation Programs. ORDER P  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * To: Cara Madden - Community Solar Operations Manager, 200 Harborside Drive Suite 200, Schenectady, NY 12305 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - 129 Cream Street LLC Dear 129 Cream Street LLC: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * To: Cara Madden, 200 Harborside Drive Suite 200, Schenectady, NY 12305 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Briarcliff Solar North LLC Dear Cara Madden: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submi  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * To: Cara Madden, 200 Harborside Drive Suite 200, Schenectady, NY 12305 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Briarcliff Solar South LLC Dear Cara Madden: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submi  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * To: Jeremy McCool, 3279 Walden Ave, Depew, NY 14043 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Buffalo Solar Solutions Inc. Dear Jeremy McCool: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submitted has been r  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * To: Albert Rojas, CEO, 12 East 49th Street 11th Floor, 10-111, New York, NY 10017 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - Centurion Solar Energy, LLC Dear Albert Rojas: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the docume  more

ALBANY, New York, Sept. 25 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the following letter on Sept. 24, 2024: * * * To: Mr. Norman Mah, 100 Summit Lake Drive suite 210, Valhalla, NY 10595 RE: 2023 Annual Compliance - CES Danbury Solar, LLC Dear Mr. Norman Mah: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS). This letter is to inform you that the documentation submi  more

OLYMPIA, Washington, Sept. 25 -- Gov. Jay Inslee, D-Washington, issued the following news: The U.S. Climate Alliance, a bipartisan coalition of 24 governors representing approximately 60 percent of the U.S. economy and 55 percent of the U.S. population, today launched the Governors' Climate-Ready Workforce Initiative to grow career pathways in climate and clean energy fields, strengthen workforce diversity, and jointly train 1 million new registered apprentices by 2035 across the Alliance's sta  more