Delaware middle school students invited to build and race solar-powered cars in annual Junior Solar Sprint competition
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Delaware middle school students are encouraged to test their model car engineering skills and power up their solar panels for the 23rd annual Junior Solar Sprint race – a statewide challenge of creativity, engineering and speed that will culminate Thursday, April 27 with a day of racing at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington.
DNREC’s Division of Energy & Climate offers winter energy-saving checklist with activities for families
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Friday, January 13, 2017
Beat cabin fever over the long holiday weekend and throughout the winter by participating in the Division of Energy & Climate’s Snuggle up and Save Winter Energy-Saving Checklist.
State of Delaware releases 2016 progress report on climate change and steps forward
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Friday, January 13, 2017
The State of Delaware this week released Climate Action in Delaware: 2016 Progress Report, highlighting the state’s progress toward meeting the challenges of climate change and outlining steps forward, DNREC announced today.
DNREC announces LEED Existing Buildings Operation and Maintenance certification of Richardson & Robbins Building
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 4, 2017
Governor Jack Markell joined DNREC Secretary David Small, DNREC staff and project partners today to announce that DNREC’s downtown Dover campus, the Richardson & Robbins (R&R) Building, has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification in the category of Existing Buildings: Operation and Maintenance from the US Green Building Council.
DNREC Division of Energy & Climate expands clean vehicle rebates to include ‘bi-fuel’ vehicles
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Wednesday, December 28, 2016
DNREC’s Division of Energy & Climate is expanding its popular Clean Vehicle Rebate program to include rebates for bi-fuel vehicles – propane or natural gas powered vehicles that also run on either gasoline or diesel. Delaware drivers will be eligible for a $1,350 rebate on bi-fuel vehicles purchased on or after Jan. 1, 2017.
