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WASHINGTON, July 5, 2017 - Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware, the top Democrat on the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Rep. Peter DeFazio, ranking Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, sent a letter to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao requesting information on the agency’s recent action to indefinitely delay provisions of a final rule requiring states to track on-road greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

ALASKA, July 5, 2017 - Residents of Kotzebue, Alaska, can hydroponically grow fresh vegetables in sub-zero temperatures thanks to the first off-grid photovoltaic (PV) solar water-heating solution.

CALIFORNIA, June 28, 2017 - California’s grid operator for mid-June showed solar energy provided 32 percent of the state’s total power supply.

NEVADA, June 28 2017 - Clean energy supporters in Nevada are calling two of Governor Brian Sandoval’s recent vetoes a “serious misstep.”

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2017 - Eight national renewable energy business groups issued a joint statement, “A Shared Vision of the 21st Century Grid,” calling for a supportive market structure, tax policy continuity, and a modernized electrical grid.