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GHG Emissions - January 31, 2024
Deadline Extended for Net Zero Forum Spring
The deadline for applications for energy customers to attend Net Zero Forum Spring has been extended to Friday, February 2. A limited number of grants are still available to cover all travel, accommodations, and conference costs for qualified energy customers, providing full access to the forum’s pre-scheduled supplier meetings, educational sessions, and networking events.
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GHG Emissions - January 24, 2024 - By Amy Boyce, Marla Thalheimer, and Marshall Duer-Balkind, IMT
A Federal Definition of Net Zero Emissions Buildings
Real estate actors, certifiers, advocates, and policymakers are increasingly using the term “net zero emissions building.” But, what precisely makes a building net zero emissions? As the U.S. Department of Energy looks for input, this column from IMT (Institute for Market Transformation) explores what you need to know about the proposed definition - and what is missing.
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Regulation - January 4, 2024
NYSERDA Releases Guidance on Reporting Investments in Disadvantaged Communities
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) released draft guidance for state entities to inform the investments and benefits reporting on compliance with the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.
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January 3, 2024
Smart Energy Decisions Kicks Off 2024 with Net Zero Forum Spring
Smart Energy Decisions will present a full slate of events in 2024, beginning with Net Zero Forum Spring, set for February 26-28 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center in The Woodlands, Texas.
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GHG Emissions - January 2, 2024
Transport Canada, Railway Association of Canada Partner to Lower Emissions
Transport Canada and Railway Association of Canada members joined a partnership to work together to advance low-carbon fuel use and move more goods and people by rail where possible.
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GHG Emissions - December 19, 2023
IRS Provides Guidance on SAF Credit
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Credit.
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Distributed Energy Resources - December 7, 2023
Michigan to Convert State Fleet to ZEVs
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order to begin converting vehicles owned and used by the state to zero-emission vehicles.
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Regulation - December 6, 2023
EPA Announces Ruling on Methane Pollution Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a ruling that serves to significantly cut methane and other harmful pollutants from the oil and natural gas industry, including those from hundreds of thousands of nationwide sources.
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GHG Emissions - November 17, 2023
EU Commission Approves First EU Law to Curb Methane Emissions
The EU Commission has approved the provisional agreement reached between the European Parliament and Council on a new EU Regulation to lower energy sector methane emissions in Europe and in global supply chains.
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GHG Emissions - November 11, 2023
Weekend Reads: National Solar Energy Database Unveiled; Net Zero Targets Continue to Add Up
It’s the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web.
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