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Missouri Hosts Inaugural Meeting of the Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force

May 29, 2026

Missouri Governor Kehoe and MO DNR convened a new task force to assess and strengthen the state’s nuclear energy development.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: nuclear energy

Tennessee Releases Freight Electrification Framework

May 15, 2026

The Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC)’s Office of Energy Programs has released the Tennessee Freight Electrification Framework, which aims to support commercial fleets that want to transition to…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: education, innovation, stakeholder engagement, vehicles

Missouri Embarks on Development of a New State Energy Plan

March 13, 2026

Missouri DNR is developing a new energy plan to address the state’s shift from a net electricity exporter to a net importer.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: energy

North Carolina Reports Lowest GHG Emissions in Decades

February 27, 2026

North Carolina updates its biennial GHG Inventory, finding that the state has reduced net emissions by 30% between 2005 and 2022.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: emissions, greenhouse gases

Connecticut Explores New Nuclear Capacity

December 5, 2025

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is launching an informational process to explore new nuclear capacity in Connecticut, in light of growing energy demand.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: energy

Oregon Governor Calls for Greenhouse Gas Reductions and Clean Energy Transition

December 5, 2025

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued an Executive Order calling for the state to reduce carbon pollution and accelerate its transition to clean energy.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate, energy

Rhode Island Climate Change Dashboard Goes Live

October 31, 2025

Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management launched a Climate Change Dashboard that shares actions being taken to combat climate change.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate

Colorado Tool for Infrared Camera Inspections Connects Agency and O&G Operators

October 10, 2025

The Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment has added a new infrared camera inspection and response tool to its online submission system, enabling direct communication with oil and gas operators.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: gas, oil

Connecticut Expands Electric Vehicle Rebates under CHEAPR

September 26, 2025

This week, the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced that the standard rebate level for the Connecticut Hydrogen & Electric Vehicle Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) program will increase…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: vehicles

Rhode Island to Install LED Lighting at DEM Facilities

June 18, 2025

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is partnering with the Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources (OER) to install high-efficiency LED lighting at 12 DEM facilities across the…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate

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