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Officials from the departments of Energy and Defense expressed their concerns about the growing threats to the grid at a D.C. forum.

Community solar projects in Maryland could get bigger and get a break in property taxes thanks to two bills approved by the state’s General Assembly.

NJ Transit is pursuing its first ever planning process to draft a sustainable agency future as it plans to launch its first electric bus program.

PG&E plans to build more standalone “remote grids” in California, allowing the utility to remove distribution lines serving small groups of isolated customers as a way to reduce wildfire danger.

New Jersey lawmakers backed legislation that would allow local governments to issue bonds to fund the purchase of electric vehicles.

Ann Arbor is considering creating of Michigan's first “sustainable energy utility” to drive energy efficiency, renewable power and microgrids.

The actions needed to harden Vermont’s infrastructure against climate change likely will include utility upgrades such as microgrid projects and smart grid technologies.

Oregon’s Department of Energy is seeking ways to dispense $50 million in public funding to support community-based renewable energy efforts.