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energy

WI: Gov. Evers, PSC Announce $7.8 Million Awarded to Support Clean Energy Innovation in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced recently that the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) awarded $7.8 million from the Energy Innovation Gra...

ports

America's Ports Will Reduce Air Pollution with $150 Million in FHWA Grants

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), joined by several port leaders at a White House event, recently celebrated almost $150 million in...

conservation

Firearm Industry Surpasses $17 Billion in Excise Tax Contributions for Conservation

NSSF, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, celebrates firearm and ammunition manufacturers topping $17 billion in excise tax contributions to the W...

technology

TN: Governor Announces Funding for Nuclear Education

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced that the University of Tenness...

water

Administration Announces $60 Million Investment for Drought Resilience in the Rio Grande Basin

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced a $60 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for water conservatio...

biopharma

NC: NCBiotech Program Wins Grant to Expand Job Opportunities for NC's Military Community

An initiative connecting military talent with job opportunities in North Carolina’s growing biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry will expand, than...

energy

Ørsted, Shipbuilder Edison Chouest Christen First U.S.-Built, Offshore Wind Service Operations Vessel

America’s offshore wind energy supply chain is marking a major milestone, with the christening of the first-ever American-built, owned, and crewed off...

clean energy

New Report Says U.S. Clean Energy Industry Hits Milestones, Shows Strong Growth in Q1 

In an impressive start to the year, the American Clean Power Association (ACP) revealed that the U.S. utility-scale solar, wind, and storage sectors a...

technology

TN: Gov. Lee Announces $163 Million in Funding to Further Expand Broadband Access in the State

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced the state will award $...

equipment

Equipment Finance Industry Confidence Eases in April

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the April 2024 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) recently. The...