January 2, 2024 Issue

Delaware Business Times Editor Jacob Owens discusses the hurdles ahead of the growth of green hydrogen as a renewable energy source.

Delaware got more than $1 billion from the American Rescue Plan Act, ranking among the largest stimuluses ever received.

The news that Ørsted canceled its offshore wind projects off New Jersey’s coast has sent shockwaves throughout the renewable energy sector, and the Danish company is still considering the future of its planned wind farm off the coast of Maryland and Delaware.

Lobbyists representing major causes, associations and businesses spoke about government spending, clean energy, government regulations, housing, business climate, and workforce development.

House Speaker Valerie Longhurst and Senate Pro Tem David Sokola discuss the top concerns in 2024 are the budget, housing and healthcare.

Richard “Rich” Diver, the third-generation leader of Diver Chevrolet, one of the largest auto dealerships in the region, died Nov. 15.

Gov. John Carney has directed state officials to negotiate with U.S. Wind on bringing its transmission lines to the First State in exchange for renewable energy credits and community funding.

Versogen, a startup firm that is working on the production of clean hydrogen, recently achieved a significant production milestone.

Hundreds of public officials and industry leaders gathered Monday to highlight Delaware’s strengths in future clean hydrogen production.

Analysts set Delaware’s spending limit at just over $6.4 billion for FY 2025, a roughly 3.3% decrease over this fiscal year’s appropriations.