by Joanne Kilgour | Apr 4, 2024 | BIL/IRA Implementation Digest, Blog Posts, Shared Prosperity and Clean Energy
Heavy industry is Pennsylvania’s biggest source of climate pollution and a principal cause of various environmental health concerns in frontline environmental justice communities. A new program known as Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in Pennsylvania, or RISE PA,...
by Joe Cullen | Mar 25, 2024 | BIL/IRA Implementation Digest
Upcoming BIL/IRA Deadlines/Webinars March 2024 – EPA will notify applicants for the $7 billion Solar for All Fund Competition, the $6 billion Clean Communities Investment Accelerator and the $14 billion National Clean Investment Fund competition of awards and start...
by Joe Cullen | Mar 15, 2024 | BIL/IRA Implementation Digest
EPA Link to All Priority Climate Action Plans (PCAPs) – Filed on or before March 1, 2024 Priority Climate Action Plans for States, MSAs, Tribes, & Territories – Four PA Plans Pennsylvania’s Priority Climate Action Plan Lehigh Valley – Transportation...
by Joe Cullen | Mar 8, 2024 | BIL/IRA Implementation Digest
Announcements this week by EPA and the Department of Treasury inspired us to update some BIL/IRA briefing materials. The following are one-page summaries and related links on the (now final) Direct Pay Tax Credit Regulations & the Priority Climate Action...
by Joe Cullen | Mar 1, 2024 | BIL/IRA Implementation Digest
This week, PA DEP posted the Slide Deck from its February 22, 2024 – Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA) Board Meeting. – The information presented during the PEDA Board meeting inspired us to prepare the following background/update piece on BIL/IRA...
by Joe Cullen | Feb 25, 2024 | BIL/IRA Implementation Digest
A quick heads up on several BIL/IRA implementation events this week: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 before 4:30PM Deadline to submit Letters of Support in response to PA DEP’s Request for Information – for Reducing Industrial Sector Emissions in PA (RISE PA). This...
by Joe Cullen | Jan 18, 2024 | BIL/IRA Implementation Digest
November 21, 2023 EPA Opens $2B for Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (see below) December 22, 2023 EPA Announcement on Thriving Communities – $50 million for Building Capacity to Advance Environ. Justice in Thriving Communities in EP A Region 3...