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US Solar Manufacturing Tax Credit — Updated, To Create More Jobs

October 28, 2024 admin clean power, Democrats, green economy, investment tax credit (itc), Joe Biden, kamala harris, Manufacturing, policy & politics, seia, solar cells, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), solar investment tax credit, solar investment tax credit (itc)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 03:43:21 +0000

I know, it’s hard to keep track of all these cleantech tax credits. The US is now offering tax credits for solar panels, solar cells, electric cars, batteries, wind turbines, heat pumps, and more. The Inflation Reduction Act created some new ones, extended others, and is stimulating a lot more … [continued]

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There’s A “Freedom of Speech” Scam Going On

October 26, 2024 admin consumer technology, Democrats, Donald Trump, elon musk, freedom, policy & politics, Republicans, smartphone apps, Twitter

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:42:49 +0000

There’s a lot of misinformation that gets spread around society every day — or, well, every millisecond — or, well, even every zeptosecond. We live in an era of information spread that is incomparable to anything in the 19th century or before, and much of that information is incorrect. Because … [continued]

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More US Solar Manufacturing Incentivized By Biden–Harris White House

October 25, 2024 admin clean power, Democrats, Donald Trump, investment tax credit (itc), Joe Biden, Republicans, seia, semiconductor chips, solar cells, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), solar investment tax credit (itc), solar panels

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:07:08 +0000

The US is in the midst of a manufacturing revival like the country has never seen. A strong portfolio of policies from the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (CHIPS), and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has stimulated a huge manufacturing boom related to electric … [continued]

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Biden Team Sprinting To Disburse Climate Solutions & Infrastructure Funding Before Election

September 22, 2024 admin clean power, clean transport, Democrats, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, ev charging, green economy, green jobs, investment, Joe Biden, kamala harris, Manufacturing, policy & politics, Republicans, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 03:57:39 +0000

It’s no secret — the 2024 US election for president is a super tight one, and the difference between what would happen under a Kamala Harris presidency versus another Donald Trump one is immense. Not enough people realize it, but Biden’s work advancing climate legislation is completely unmatched in US … [continued]

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Enphase: Latest Example of Inflation Reduction Act Leading to US Manufacturing

September 20, 2024 admin clean power, Democrats, enphase, enphase energy, inflation reduction act of 2022., policy & politics, Solar energy, subsidies

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 20:49:52 +0000

Enphase Energy, the world’s #1 microinverter-based solar and battery system supplier, like many others, have responded to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) by bringing more manufacturing to the US. While the legislation’s name is focused on inflation, and it is packed full of support for climate solutions, the … [continued]

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New Poll: Overwhelming Support for US Clean Energy Incentives (Including Trump Voters)

September 17, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, Democrats, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, inflation reduction act of 2022., investment, lithium-ion batteries, Republicans, seia, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia)

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 02:41:09 +0000

87% of Americans support federal incentives to deploy solar and energy storage, including 78% of 2020 Trump voters ANAHEIM, California and WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly 9 in 10 American voters support federal clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), according to new polling released today by Global … [continued]

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US Solar Power Booms Under Biden

September 12, 2024 admin clean power, Democrats, inflation reduction act of 2022., market research, Republicans, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), us solar, us solar energy, wood mackenzie

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 02:23:06 +0000

One of the core areas of focus of the Biden–Harris administration has been growing cleantech — getting more solar power plants build, getting more solar panel factories up and running in the United States, installing more EV chargers, selling more electric cars and trucks, getting offshore wind power going in … [continued]

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Tesla’s Favorability with Liberals/Democrats Dropped from 39% to 16% in 6 Months — Also Dropped among Conservatives/Republicans

August 22, 2024 admin clean transport, Democrats, Donald Trump, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, market research, policy & politics, Republicans, research, tesla, tesla sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:29:23 +0000

As we’ve discussed a few times, Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s dramatic, public departure into deep right-wing political culture has been turning many buyers and shareholders off from Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA). I’ve seen multiple former Tesla fans who had stock since IPO (2010) or since the Model S was launched (2012) say … [continued]

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Tesla Has Gotten Tremendously More Support From Democrats

August 21, 2024 admin batteries, California, california fuel economy standards, clean transport, Democrats, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev tax credits, federal ev tax credit, fuel economy standards, inflation reduction act of 2022., lithium-ion batteries, nevi, policy & politics, Republicans, subsidies, tesla, tesla batteries, tesla ev tax credit, us ev tax credit, us fuel economy standards

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 03:57:32 +0000

A big part of this story was originally going to be about why Elon Musk has turned on Democrats, focusing particularly on he and Tesla getting slighted by Joe Biden in a press conference that really didn’t matter or mean anything. However, going into all of that probably doesn’t matter … [continued]

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This Is How Biden Policies Are Delivering Cleaner Electricity & Climate Progress

August 16, 2024 admin clean power, Democrats, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, green economy, grid, Joe Biden, market research, nrdc, policy research, research, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 13:33:56 +0000

The climate and infrastructure legislation and pollution standards adopted during the Biden administration have put the U.S. power sector on track to make unprecedented progress in cutting carbon dioxide emissions. According to NRDC’s new analysis, these federal policies will, if maintained, lead to a 65 percent cut in carbon emissions … [continued]

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