87 FR 20828
DOE seeks comment regarding the implementation of grants for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements at public school facilities under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
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Building Better Building Performance Standards
Policymakers at the local, state, and federal levels are increasingly turning to building performance standards (BPSs) to reduce buildings’ contributions to climate change. A key question in designing BPSs is what “metric” the standards should use to gauge a building’s performance. This Comment provides general background information on the case for regulating energy use in buildings, reviews the two general categories of metrics in existing BPSs and explains why an energy efficiency-based standard is superior to a greenhouse gas-based standard, and highlights the findings from a study of N
87 FR 11548
FERC issued an updated policy statement that describes how the Commission will evaluate all factors bearing on the public interest in determining whether a new interstate natural gas transportation project is required by the public convenience and necessity under the Natural Gas Act.
EV Incentive Policies Should Target Reducing Gasoline Use
Gasoline is the source of 17% of U.S. carbon emissions. To achieve emissions reductions consistent with the 2030 goals set by the Joseph Biden Administration and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, annual U.S.
87 FR 2769
DOE announced its Building a Better Grid Initiative focused on catalyzing nationwide development of new and upgraded high-capacity transmission lines.
87 FR 2747
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announced the availability of up to $10 million in competitive grants awarded to Rural Energy Community Partnerships to further develop renewable energy infrastructure.
87 FR 1490
FERC amended its regulations governing the safety of hydroelectric projects licensed by the Commission under the Federal Power Act.
86 FR 69103
NRC seeks comment on a draft programmatic agreement between NRC, EPA, Navajo Nation Tribal Historic Preservation Office, New Mexico State Historic Preservation Office, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and United Nuclear Corporation (UNC) that resolves any adverse effects to historic properties identified during consultation for a proposed license amendment application for the UNC Mill site in McKinley County, New Mexico.
86 FR 66250
The Delaware River Basin Commission proposed to amend its Comprehensive Plan and Water Code to prohibit the discharge of wastewater from high-volume hydraulic fracturing and related activities to waters or land within the Delaware River Basin.