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Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:56:16 +0000

A new report from a business group that supports development of U.S. offshore wind projects details several factors that it says will contribute to a “historic expansion” of the technology over the next several years. The Business Network for Offshore Wind’s inaugural “Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report,” released Oct. 13, highlights how recent government actions […]

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Biden Administration Throws Support Behind Floating Offshore Wind

September 15, 2022 admin biden, DOE, floating offshore wind, granholm, haaland, news, offshore wind, platforms, Renewables, turbines

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 19:25:25 +0000

The Biden administration announced a goal of installing as much as 15 GW of floating offshore wind energy capacity by 2035, and said it plans to auction off leases to support project development by the end of this year. The Sept. 15 announcement touted both the potential of offshore wind and its impact on reducing […]

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Biden Signs Bill to Transform U.S. Energy, Combat Climate Change

August 16, 2022 admin biden, biomass, climate change, Coal, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, Energy Storage, Environmental, Gas, geothermal, Hydro, inflation reduction act, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, natural gas, Nuclear, offshore wind, renewable energy, Solar, waste to energy, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:08:48 +0000

President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) should provide further impetus for growth of U.S. renewable energy, coming on the heels of a report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that installations of solar and wind power accounted for more than two-thirds of new domestic utility-scale generation in the first six months […]

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Renewable Energy, Electrification Big Winners in Inflation Reduction Act

August 12, 2022 admin biden, Carbon Capture, climate change, Coal, cooperatives, Democrats, Electric vehicles, electrification, evs, House, inflation reduction act, Legislative, natural gas, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Republicans, Senate

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 22:28:12 +0000

The U.S. House on Aug. 12 passed a bill with major implications for the power generation industry, joining the U.S. Senate in supporting the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The bill, which now heads to President Joe Biden for his signature, includes major provisions to combat climate change, including support for a variety of clean energy […]

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Biden EV Charging Plan Emphasizes Standards, Interoperability, & Rural Access

June 10, 2022 admin biden, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, rural

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:35:52 +0000

The Biden administration has announced a $5 billion EV charging program for the nation’s major transportation corridors.

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Biden Invokes Defense Production Act To Accelerate Clean Energy For America

June 7, 2022 admin biden, buildings, clean power, defense production act, grid, policy & politics, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 16:35:49 +0000

President Biden has invoked the Defense Production Act to accelerate the domestic production of clean energy technologies.

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Solar Power Industry Hails Biden 2-Year Pause On Solar Panel Tariffs

June 6, 2022 admin biden, clean power, Solar energy, solar panels, tarriffs

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 20:35:44 +0000

Solar power in America is under threat because of trade case filed with the Commerce Department seeking tariffs on foreign-made goods.

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Biden Pausing Solar Tariffs, Pushes for U.S. Production

June 6, 2022 admin auxin solar, biden, commerce, DOE, granholm, Legislative, Solar, Southeast Asia, tariffs

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:12:13 +0000

The White House is moving to support the solar power industry, including U.S. manufacturing of solar panels and other equipment, by pausing tariffs on imported solar panels from four Southeast Asian countries. The 24-month moratorium announced June 6 will exist while U.S. officials continue to look at the practices of Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam, […]

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DOE Launches $2.5B Fund to Upgrade and Build New Transmission Lines

May 12, 2022 admin biden, Business, finance, full coverage, grid expansion, grid modernization, iija, Legislative, news, T&D, Technology, tfp, transmission

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 13:50:41 +0000

The Biden administration has launched efforts to shape the $2.5 billion Transmission Facilitation Program (TFP), a key Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) initiative dedicated to building out critical new transmission lines and related facilities across the country. The Department of Energy’s Grid Deployment Office on May 10 issued a joint notice of information (NOI) […]

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White House Advisor Says Progress Toward Biden’s GHG Emissions Reduction Targets Is ‘Going Really Well’

April 22, 2022 admin biden, biden administration, Carbon Capture, carbon reduction, Climate, climate change, emissions reduction, full coverage, ghg, goals, news, Renewables, Research and Development, targets, transformation, white house

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:55:29 +0000

On April 22, 2021, President Biden announced greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution reduction targets for the country. His vision was revealed during a summit on climate that he was holding, which was said to be “part of the President’s focus on building back better in a way that will create millions of good-paying, union jobs, ensure […]

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