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Applications now sought for Plan NH scholarship and fellowship awards

Applications are now being accepted for this year’s Plan NH Fellowship and Scholarship Awards,  given to outstanding post-secondary and graduate-level students who call New Hampshire home and are studying a field related to planning, design, or development at an accredited school anywhere in the world. In partnership with the NH Charitable Foundation,  Plan NH awarded over […]

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Tech Assistance Grant Program info available now

Plan NH is pleased to announce that its NH Municipal Technical Assistance Grant (MTAG) Program  information and application instructions are now available. The purpose of the MTAG Program is to provide funds, through a competitive application process, to municipalities who wish to create or amend their zoning ordinances so that there are more housing choices to

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ReVision Energy Project at NH School Benefits Students, Skiers Alike

Exciting News from our members, ReVision Energy! $1 Million Solar Project at NH School Benefits Students, Skiers Alike EXETER, N.H. (December 14, 2015) — A series of six solar arrays on the campus of Proctor Academy represents one of the largest solar projects of its kind at a New England school. The 334-kilowatt project at

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USGBC NH Chapter Annual Event Thurs 12/10

USGBC NH Chapter Annual Event Thursday Dec 10th Join the NH Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council for an evening of socializing and networking at their upcoming Annual Event. The event is free and open to the public. When: Thursday December 10th Time: 7:00 to 10:00 pm Location: The historical Centennial Inn in Concord, NH All who are

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USDOT proposes to remove design restrictions on some roads to make them safer

We are all – whether community planners, road designers, or just citizens – very aware of the frustrations of not being able to make so many of our US roads (those that run through our towns with 50 MPH speed limits or less – think Route 1, for example) safer for everyone, especially the myriad

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Plan NH to participate in #GivingTuesday on December 1

Created in 2012, #GivingTuesday is a global day of “giving back”.   It’s the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving (and after Black Friday and Cyber Monday) – this year, December 1.  And this year, Plan NH will be part of it. “Our mission,” said Robin LeBlanc, Executive Director, “is to foster excellence in planning , design and

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Appraising, Selling & Financing Buildings with Energy Efficient & Renewable Energy Features

Join the Vermont Green Homes Alliance (VGHA) for the 2015 Green Real Estate Symposium on October 29th at the Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee, Vermont. The Symposium titled will bring together nationally-recognized speakers for a day of sessions and panel discussions on trending topics such as residential green evaluation tools, the emerging market of high

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NHBSR presents NH and the Clean Power Plan Sept 23

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 – 12:00pm to 2:30pm Eversource Energy Park 780 Commercial Street Manchester New Hampshire 03101 Rob Werner 603-674-9810 rob_werner@lcv.org The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) recently released the Clean Power Plan, designed to reduce carbon pollution from existing power plants 32 percent by 2030. Each state has considerable flexibility to meet this goal;

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Green Eggs Breakfast Forum Sept 16: Commissioning for High Performance Buildings

Wednesday September 16 at Discover Portsmouth, 10 Middle Street, Portsmouth 7:30 AM Commissioning for High Performance Buildings Building systems commissioning is a term familiar to those involved in sustainability, but many wish to learn more about the process and its benefits.  This presentation will describe the commissioning process, why it is necessary for high performance

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