CONEG encourages intergovernmental cooperation on issues affecting the economic, social and environmental well-being of the Northeast.
New York Electric School Buses to Feed Power Grid
Governor Mills and Efficiency Maine Launch Electric Vehicle Rebate Program
Governor Phil Scott Details Initiatives to Increase Electric Vehicles in Vermont
Vehicle charging stations get a boost under bill signed by Governor Scott (VT Digger)
Governor Cuomo Announces Finalized Contracts for Empire Wind and Sunrise Wind Offshore Wind Projects to Deliver Nearly 1,700 Megawatts of Clean and Affordable Renewable Energy to New Yorkers
Governors write to federal regulators and urge them not to delay offshore wind power
Governor Mills Signs Bill to Advance Offshore Wind Demonstration Project, Announces Maine Offshore Wind Initiative
Governor Mills Signs Executive Order Ending Maine Wind Turbine Moratorium
An agreement between Vineyard Wind, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the National Wildlife Federation, and Conservation Law Foundation to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whales
The CONEG Governors have begun delivering their 2020 State of the State addresses. Governors Lamont and Sununu are scheduled to deliver their addresses in early February. CONEG will update their summaries as they become available. Highlights of the speeches are provided below including a word cloud illustrating the commonalities among the states. Connecticut Governor Ned […]
The Northeast has the highest offshore wind capacity in the country. An estimated 8,000 MW of offshore wind could be developed by 2030 ranging from Maine to Maryland. The U.S. offshore wind market is estimated to have $70 billion in the pipeline by 2030. There is no denying that this market is a smart investment […]
The Transportation Climate Initiative has released its long awaited draft Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) this week. After a year of workshops, webinars, and conference calls with over 500 stakeholders involved; the participating 12 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states have developed a comprehensive plan that is open for public input through February 28th. With the adoption of […]
At a forum on traffic congestion, Secretary Pollack of MassDOT discussed the Transportation Climate Initiative & the value of a cap & invest program that has proven to work with RGGI. The secretary noted that TCI is the only option on the table to reach regional emission targets.
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