Overview The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is a new program funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Community Services (HHS-OCS). The purpose of the program is to provide emergency assistance to low-income households for drinking water and wastewater services. The priorities of the LIHWAP are to help low-income […]
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Overview The Property Insurance and Energy Reduction Act (PIERA) allows a county, municipality, or improvement district to adopt a program to issue bonds, notes, or other types of financing methods to finance improvements to certain real properties through assessments on the property tax bill (Act 2015-494.) A Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program is […]
MONTGOMERY —Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded 18 grants to help bring Alabama motorists into the electric vehicle age. The grants totaling more than $4.1 million will help finance the installation of electric vehicle charging stations at many fueling stations near interstates and other major highways and corridors in central and north Alabama. Other types of […]
To review the State’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Plan, click the banner below: Alabama’s EV Planning Process Overview The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs has been designated to administer federal and state funds for EV charging infrastructure and lead Alabama’s electric vehicle infrastructure planning process. ADECA developed a multi-stakeholder EV Advisory […]
ENERGY STAR When it comes to money savings and protecting the environment, one of the most widely-recognized names and logos would probably be ENERGY STAR. It is seen on appliances, computers, monitors, heating and air units and much more. The program, jointly started in 1992 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy, […]
This marketing program provides the latest information available to procure and finance large capital energy improvement projects for the state’s public facilities, focusing on public agencies such as K-12 schools, universities, community colleges, state agencies and local governments. ADECA’s Energy Division, in joint membership with the Energy Services Coalition, serves as an advocate for introducing […]
Overview The Alabama Industrial Energy Efficiency Program promotes energy efficiency opportunities to small and medium sized manufacturers to improve their profitability by reducing their energy costs. ADECA partners with the U. S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Manufacturing Office and universities to provide resources to increase energy efficiency for Alabama industries. The program also provides education […]
ADECA’s Energy Division was awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, allowing us to bring this nationally-recognized training and certification program to Alabama. From the BOCAlabama website: “Building Operator Certification (BOC) is a competency-based training and certification program for building operators. We teach participants how to make a building more comfortable and efficient […]
Alabama’s Beneficiary Mitigation Plan is the result of a collaborative process consisting of a series of stakeholder meetings, written surveys, information and listening sessions, a public hearing, and a public comment period beginning in March 2018 through February 2019. Alabama’s Beneficiary Mitigation Plan summarizes how funds from the Environmental Mitigation Trust will be allocated to […]
