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In the States
AL: Governor Kay Ivey announced that Nucor Corp. is building a new manufacturing facility in Decatur to produce transmission towers. The plant, which will be highly automized, will produce over 200 jobs and $125 million in new investments. “Alabama offers world-class companies…
In the States
CO: Governor Jared Polis ordered state action to combat rising energy bills. “I am directing the Public Utility Commission to improve long-term price stability and reduce customer exposure to price spikes," Governor Polis said during a press conference. The directi…
In the States
AK: Governor Mike Dunleavy outlined planned legislation to regulate carbon markets in Alaska. The Carbon Management Bill Package will create statutory and regulatory structures on carbon offsets, which are purchased by companies to meet statutory or voluntary carbon reduction …
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ME: Governor Janet Mills’ emergency energy relief plan was unanimously approved by a Maine legislative committee, passing in a 13-0 vote after a marathon hearing lasting seven hours. Governor Mills responded by saying “"This measure – while not perfect t…
In the States
MA: Governor-elect Maura Healey is committed to an equitable transition away from fossil fuels, a top transition official said. Gina McCarthy, the former EPA Administrator and White House national climate advisor, is the co-chair of Healey’s “Climate Readiness, Resiliency and …
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IN: Governor Eric Holcomb concluded an economic development trip to Egypt on November 14th, including a stop at the United Nations Climate Conference of the Parties (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh. Governor Holcomb is the first Indiana governor to participate in a UN COP event, and…
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