Three hundred consultants who have held government contracts in Nevada are now state workers, according to Nevada Controller Kim Wallin. Eight, or more, of them with current contracts totaling roughly $600,000, are also getting regular state paychecks.
Energy efficiency and smart grid technology will be a growing business in the not-too-distant future. Under the Recovery Act, green initiatives under the Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) will account for about $3.2 billion for states across the country. The state of Hawaii wants to be more energy efficient while [...]
The Office of Management and Budget is expected to release more details concerning data and information gathering requirements for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) today.