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Read More Funding Agreement Reached for U.S. State Energy Program and Other Federal Energy Programs NASEO is pleased to report that U.S. House and Senate Appropriators have reached agreement on the FY'20 (current fiscal year) funding for federal energy programs. Read More Governors Sign MOU for Intermountain West EV Corridor On December 13, 2019, governors from eight western states signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate on regional EV charging infrastructure. The states also released voluntary minimum standards for stations. Read More NASEO Releases Report on Grid-interactive Buildings NASEO’s new report, Grid-interactive Efficient Buildings: State Briefing Paper, describes how grid-interactive efficient buildings (GEBs) can benefit the grid and building owners and occupants. Read More Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Approves Reauthorization of U.S. State Energy Program The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee recently approved the reauthorization of the State Energy Program (SEP) (S. 2094) (Gardner - R-CO/Bennet - D-CO). Read More News Senate Confirms Dan Brouillette as Secretary of Energy In a bipartisan show of support, the U.S. Senate voted 70 to 15 to confirm Dan Brouillette as the 15th U.S. Secretary of Energy. Since 2017, Mr. Brouillette served as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under Secretary Rick Perry... NASEO Launches State Alumni Program Last week during the NASEO Board of Directors Meeting, David Terry, NASEO’s Executive Director, formally announced the launch of the NASEO State Alumni Program for former State and Territory Energy Office members... Florida Proposes Significant Climate Legislation Last month, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Office of Energy hosted the 2019 Florida Energy and Climate Summit where participants learned how Florida is diversifying its energy sources; promoting energy efficiency, renewable energy and alternative vehicle technology; spurring economic growth; and adapting to climate change... NASEO and Utah Release Report on Alternative Fuels and Emergency Response A new NASEO report, Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Emergency Plans: A Planning and Policy Report for Utah, examines how alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) can bolster resilience planning. In the event of a fuel supply disruption, alternative fuels provide a diverse set of resources which can be called upon to enhance emergency response... Virginia's Biggest Renewables Contract to Date Virginia now has the most substantial renewable energy contract in the United States at 420 megawatts, thanks to a decision by Governor Ralph Northam last week. According to Utility Dive, the contract draws from solar and wind, leading to energy production that meets 45% of Virginia’s yearly energy demand... U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Loan Program to Support Rural Electrification On November 1, 2019, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced investments of $1.4 billion to build and improve rural electric infrastructure in 21 states. For a full list of projects and states, please click here... A Small But Growing Market: New Buildings in the Southeast Demonstrate the Future of The Built Environment Last month, NASEO’s Maddie Koewler visited three high-performance buildings in the Southeast that are pioneers in sustainable, smart, and integrated design. With locally sourced materials, on-site renewable energy, creatively engineered HVAC, and energy efficient features, builders are pushing the boundaries of traditional design and showcasing how the built environment can be sustainable and generative... Utah’s International Partnerships Push Energy Forward In the past few months, Utah’s Governor’s Office of Energy Development (OED) has solidified key international partnerships with Canada, Mexico, India and Japan that will further energy collaboration across policy, development, education and innovation for years to come... Building Energy Code Online Voting Period Opens for States on Monday, November 18 The online voting period for the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code begins on Monday, November 18 and is open until December 5, 2019. Those wishing to participate should be sure that their office’s voters obtain their PIN and check their security password before voting by logging into their “myICC” account... More News Upcoming Events NASEO Board of Directors Meeting February 4, 2020 Fairmont Hotel, Washington, DC 2020 NASEO Energy Policy Outlook Conference and Innovation Summit February 4-7, 2020 Fairmont Hotel, Washington, DC Microgrid In-Person Meeting February 12-13, 2020 Renaissance Downtown Hotel, Washington, DC NASEO Government Affairs Committee Conference Call February 27, 2020, 2:00pm-3:00pm ET NASEO’s Rural Energy Task Force – 2020 Webinar Series (please click on link for additional details about each webinar) March 19-September 17, 2020 NASEO’s Transportation Committee – 2020 Webinar Series (please click on link for additional details about each webinar) March 24-November 17, 2020 2020 NASEO Southeast Regional Meeting April 1-2, 2020 Birmingham, AL 2020 NASEO Midwest Regional Meeting May 12-13, 2020 Grand Rapids, MI More Affiliates Corner NASEO Welcomes Newest Affiliate Member, DEFENSEWERX More Subtitle -- + U.S. State Energy Program Subtitle -- + NASEO Committees Subtitle -- + State Energy Plans Subtitle -- + State Energy Financing Programs Subtitle -- + Policy Subtitle -- + Energy Assurance Planning NASEO Affiliate Members Quick Links About NASEO Members: Join Keep In Touch Subscribe Update Your Information NASEO RFPs NASEO Publications NASEO EE Pathway Templates U.S. State Energy Program State Energy Plans NASEO E-MAP Program State Energy Financing Programs Contact Tweets Tweets by @NASEO_Energy NASEO Newsletter December 17, 2019 Learn More and Register Today for NASEO's Energy Policy Outlook Conference Funding Agreement Reached for SEP and Other Federal Energy Programs Governors Sign MOU for Intermountain West EV Corridor Senate Confirms Dan Brouillette as Secretary of Energy more ... -- Contact Information National Association of State Energy Officials 1300 North 17th Street, Suite 1275 Arlington, Virginia 22209 (703) 299-8800 fax: (703) 299-6208 Subscribe Subscribe to our email newsletter to receive our news and updates. 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