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| Oct 17, 2026 | Memo: The Case Against Nevada Republicans: Why This Election is a Referendum on Trump’s Cost-Raising Agenda | To: Interested Parties
From: Sabrina Maki, Nevada State Democratic Party Executive Director
Date: Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Re: The Case Against Nevada Republicans: Why This Election is a Referendum on Trump’s Cost-Raising Agenda
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| Oct 13, 2026 | Murray, Kaptur: As Families Pay More & More for Energy, Reports Show Trump Energy Department Withholding Billions and Playing Politics | 10.13.26
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), Ranking Member... |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Bombshell New Reporting Reveals Lombardo Is Helping Trump Fast-Track Building More Data Centers In Nevada | “I am wholeheartedly in support of data centers” – Joe Lombardo
New reports reveal that Joe Lombardo signed Nevada up for Donald Trump’s program to fast-track the buildout of new data centers on public land and bypass community and environm... |
| Oct 9, 2026 | NEW REPORT: While Lombardo Bends the Knee, Trump’s Policies Jack Up Nevada’s Utility and Fuel Costs | As Joe Lombardo continues to take orders from his “commanding officer” Donald Trump, a new report shows that Nevada households will pay an additional $11 billion for energy thanks to Trump’s cost-raising policies, an average of $720 per hou... |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Households will pay more for energy because of federal policy changes, think tank says | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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Households in the contiguous United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Donald Trump returned t... |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Three Colorado coal plants are staying open longer. Experts say that only prolongs their impacts on public health. | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Colorado Springs resident Jane Ard-Smith told Colorado state lawmakers in April that granting a request by her municipal utility to keep its coal-fired power plant running three years past its plan... |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Tesla demand in focus after Trump policies lead GM, Ford to retreat from EV ambitions | General Motors, Ford and Stellantis have all issued troubling commentary about their electric vehicle businesses.
Prospects for the market have changed due to a number of Trump policies, most recently the killing off of a $7,500 federal tax... |
| Aug 29, 2025 | States fast-track wind, solar permits and contracts to beat Trump’s deadline | “Every month counts,” said Patty O’Keefe, Midwest regional director at Vote Solar, a clean energy advocacy nonprofit. “[The tax credits] are the financial backbone of nearly every renewable energy project that’s currently in the pipeline.”
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| Aug 26, 2025 | Trump’s bid to support coal could cost ratepayers billions, report finds | But Trump, who has pushed to unleash more fossil fuel development and to stymie wind and solar, has ordered a retiring coal plant in Michigan to stay online, along with an oil and gas plant in Pennsylvania.
“Based on the trend to date and i... |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Trump blames renewable energy for rising electricity prices. Experts point elsewhere | Trump promised during the 2024 campaign to lower Americans’ electric bills by 50%. Democrats have been quick to blame him for the price hikes, citing actions to hamstring clean energy in the sprawling tax-and-spending cut bill approved last... |
| Aug 11, 2025 | ENR Ranking Member Heinrich Releases Data on Trump Administration Actions that Hike Up Energy Costs | Donald Trump and Republicans’ Big Bad Bill for Billionaires will raise utility costs by 9-18% across the nation.
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member on the U.S. Energy and Natural Resources Committee, r... |
| Jul 22, 2025 | The solar tax credit is ending: what that means for homeowners | What’s changed for the solar tax credit?
The current version of the solar tax credit was introduced as part of former President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which continued a tax break for homeowners who installed solar pane... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | How much Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ bill could raise electricity costs in every U.S. state over the next 10 years | Electricity prices are expected to surge higher throughout the next decade due to energy policy changes in President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” bill, according to a new analysis from Energy Innovation, a non-partisan energy and climate ... |
| Jul 13, 2025 | Ghost factories are a warning sign for green manufacturing’s future | Now there’s another, major threat to the sector: Trump’s massive tax-and-spending package, which rolls back Biden’s generous green subsidies.
Signed into law by Trump on Friday, it phases out credits for producing solar and wind energy year... |
| Jul 9, 2025 | FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about wind power during Cabinet meeting | While electricity rates have risen nationwide over the past decade, states that have added a significant amount of onshore wind power, such as Iowa, Kansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico, have kept rates from rising as fast as other states, said ... |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Clean-energy backers blast US budget bill as a setback | Clean-energy backers blast US budget bill as a setback
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| Jul 2, 2025 | Tesla shares drop on Musk, Trump feud ahead of Q2 deliveries | Tesla shares dropped 7% from Friday’s closing price of $323.63 to the $300.71 close on Tuesday ahead of the company’s second-quarter deliveries report.
Wall Street analysts are expecting Tesla to report deliveries of around 387,000 — a 13% ... |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Tesla reports 14% decline in vehicle deliveries, marking second straight year-over-year drop | Tesla reported around 384,000 vehicle deliveries in the second quarter, a 14% decline from a year ago and second straight quarterly decline.
Shares of Tesla are down 22% this year as of Wednesday’s close, the worst performance among tech’s ... |
| Jun 5, 2025 | The Battle for Truth and Clean Energy: A Tale of Two Trials | In the heart of America, two battles rage. One is a courtroom clash over truth and defamation. The other is a political struggle over clean energy and environmental integrity. Both are pivotal, each reflecting the broader societal conflicts... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Republican budget bill would strike blow to clean energy efforts in Colorado | “I don’t look at what we do as green or blue or red,” said Jon Chase, vice president of government relations for Vestas, a company that makes turbines and other parts for windmills in Windsor and Brighton. “An electron doesn’t have a color.... |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Fact Focus: Trump misrepresents facts about coal as he signs executive orders to boost its use | And yet, coal production worldwide still needs to be reduced sharply to address climate change, according to United Nations-backed research.
Along with carbon dioxide, burning coal emits sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides that contribute to... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Sustainable Fleet Management: Transitioning to Electric Vehicles | Sustainable Fleet Management: Transitioning to Electric Vehicles
December 12th, 2024 | by Ridecell | Posted in: Insight on Things
When FMCs take the path to effective EV transition, they benefit the environment, the client, and their bottom... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Project 2025 Policies Would Destroy US Climate Progress & Kill Thousands from Air Pollution | 5 Mins Read Project 2025, the far-right policy blueprint for a second Trump term, will reverse climate progress to cause billions of tonnes of extra emissions and pollution-related deaths.
If Donald Trump takes the White House again in this... |
| May 21, 2024 | Study: Manufacturing key to reining in Chinese emissions | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A new report shows a path to cutting emissions from China's industrial sector, by altering how heat is generated for manufacturing.
Zoom in: According to data first provided to Axios, China'... |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Hertz dumping 20,000 EVs is a warning to electric-car owners everywhere | Transportation Hertz dumping 20,000 EVs is a warning to electric-car owners everywhere
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| Oct 19, 2023 | Accelerate growth and maximize efficiency with a modern data center | Presented by AMD
Evidence is mounting that more efficient IT infrastructure is key to ensuring a company’s data center can provide the compute power needed for growing and emerging workloads, while ensuring the data center’s footprint doesn... |
| Oct 17, 2023 | DOE Hydrogen Hubs Decision Funds Fossil Fuels, But 45V Tax Credit Can Right The Ship | The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) $7 billion announcement launching seven “hydrogen hubs” is intended to fund clusters of projects to test different ways of making, storing, moving, and using a gas that could cut emissions. |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Are We There Yet? On The Road To A Clean Transportation Future | “Are we there yet?” is a classic refrain of the family road trip, and increasingly a question that everyone – from journalists to economists to climate-concerned citizens – poses about the global transition from fossil fuel-powered pollutin... |
| Jun 8, 2023 | The US is building factories at a wildly fast rate | sinology/Getty Images
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New data from the Census Bureau reveals construction spending by US manufacturers more than doubled from last year.
The US government has offered billions of dollars in subsidies in the electric vehicles, se... |
| Feb 7, 2023 | California coalition calls for RTO in the West | The “Lights on California” coalition was launched by well-known names in the clean energy industry as well as environmental advocates. The group is committed to expanding renewable energy cooperation across the West, and it intends to raise... |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Building new solar projects is less expensive than operating existing coal plants | The cost of operating existing coal power plants in the United States continues to increase while coal jobs, generation, and mining all decrease, according to a report released by Energy Innovation Policy & Technology, a a non-partisan ... |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Electric Vehicle Sales Are Surging. But Net Zero By 2050 Means Policymakers Must Get Into The Fast Lane | The COP27 international climate talks recently held in Egypt were a breakthrough, with wealthier countries mainly responsible for climate change agreeing for the first time to compensate emerging economies for climate damages. |
| Dec 2, 2022 | This CEO Is Prioritizing Team Culture And Sustainable Tech For A Net-Zero Carbon Future | At Cadence, a leading provider of electronics systems design solutions, company culture is just as important as designing new products. |
| Nov 11, 2022 | To cap breakthrough year, California’s climate blueprint needs two key changes | In summary
California’s air quality regulator is finalizing a five-year climate roadmap. The state could improve the plan by setting more aggressive goals and emphasizing natural methods of carbon sequestration.
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| Oct 12, 2022 | $28 Billion In New Clean Energy Manufacturing Investments Announced Since Inflation Reduction Act Passed | The Inflation Reduction Act is the most important climate legislation in United States history, but will it actually generate private investment in new manufacturing? |
| Jul 14, 2022 | In the age of AI, energy efficiency in the data center can’t be ignored | Presented by Pure Storage
Net carbon neutrality is a priority for organizations worldwide, but we’re still a long way from achieving it. Using less energy in the first place can help us all get closer — especially when it comes to energy-hu... |
| Jun 23, 2022 | California Risks Missing Its Climate Targets. Here’s How It Can Get On Track And Add Billions In Economic Growth. | California has been a global climate leader, inspiring other countries and states to adopt even stronger policies, but the Golden State has fallen off track for its own emissions reduction targets. For a state already experiencing extreme c... |
| May 23, 2022 | Nvidia’s new liquid-cooled GPUs are heading to data centers | Nvidia is taking some notes from the enthusiast PC building crowd in an effort to reduce the carbon footprint of data centers. The company announced two new liquid-cooled GPUs during its Computex 2022 keynote, but they won’t be making their... |
| May 12, 2022 | Electric vehicles are cheaper than gas-powered, depending on the state and incentives | As gas prices escalate in the United States, many Americans are considering investing in an electric vehicle. The initial purchase price is a deal stopper for some, but when you look at the numbers, it appears that owning an electric vehicl... |
| May 11, 2022 | California Can Reliably Hit 85% Clean Energy By 2030 Without Risking Outages – En Route To A 100% Clean Grid | Power crises during California’s August 2020 heat waves raised questions about how reliable the state’s grid will be on the road to its target of 100% clean energy by 2045. |
| Apr 18, 2022 | China’s Emissions Trading System Will Be The World’s Biggest Climate Policy. Here’s What Comes Next. | China’s new emissions trading system (ETS) is already the world’s largest carbon market, three times bigger than the European Union’s. And China’s ETS is about to grow 70 percent under plans to add heavy industry and manufacturing, making i... |
| Apr 4, 2022 | Congress Is At A Fork In The Road: Fuel Dictators And Climate Change, Or Help Americans Drive Electric | President Biden’s brave decision to halt Russian oil and natural gas imports in response to the unprovoked Ukraine invasion shows the United States stands in solidarity with democracies everywhere. But how will this decision impact the U.S.... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Gas Utilities Are Promoting Hydrogen, But It Could Be A Dead End For Consumers And The Climate | Natural gas utilities are increasingly promoting hydrogen—which emits no greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions when burned—as a promising path to preserve their business model while meeting demands to cut emissions. This trend is accelerating, w... |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Biden Just Banned Russia Oil Imports. Here’s How The United States Replaces That Supply. | The United States has banned imports of Russian oil and liquefied natural gas in a move designed to reduce domestic reliance on volatile foreign fossil fuels and undercut an enormous source of revenue for Vladimir Putin’s government. But th... |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Biden’s Clean Industry Policies Could Be Among Most Consequential U.S. Climate Actions | President Biden’s State of the Union speech highlighted actions he has taken to address climate change and strengthen the United States economy. This includes a range of ambitious policies to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but ... |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Workday : Creating a Just and Inclusive Transition to a Sustainable Future | In my role at Workday, one of my responsibilities is looking at how our company can align with others to drive positive change in the world. A critical focus area-and one where we can all make a difference-is addressing climate change.
It&#... |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Backlash Against Renewables Surged In 2021, With 31 Big Wind And 13 Big Solar Projects Vetoed Across US | Photo of a broken wind turbine in Germany in 2019. (Photo by Thomas Frey/picture alliance via Getty ... [+] Images) picture alliance via Getty Images |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Three Ways Utilities Can Keep Pace With The Unprecedented Amounts Of Clean Power Coming Online | Starting with President Biden’s call for 80 percent carbon-free electricity by 2030, new federal and state policies and economic realities are poised to drive unprecedented growth in clean power. But keeping up with this transformative econ... |
| Dec 20, 2021 | Top 5 U.S. Electrification Policy Wins Of 2021: Federal Investment, Electric Vehicles, Building Electrification | The United States supercharged electrification policy in 2021 as policymakers, utilities, and corporations tapped fast-falling technology costs to expand electrified transportation and appliance options for consumers. |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Climate Action At Speed & Scale For Net Zero By 2050: Q+A With Venture Capitalist John Doerr | While the politics of climate policy may ebb and flow, one of the most promising trends toward cutting emissions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change is the unprecedented shift of corporate financial decisions from fossil fuel to cl... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Electrifying Everything: No sun, No wind, No problem | Electrification is a key theme to Energize’s investment thesis. We invest in software and business model innovation, many of which directly contribute solutions towards decarbonization by means of electrification. In this blog series, we’ll... |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Can President Biden Get The Clean Energy Standard Across The Goal Line? | ABILENE, TX - JUNE 9: Clifton Brandon, 43, and his son, Teagan, 10 years, clean a water tank for ... [+] their 300-head of black angus cattle on the Lone Star Wind Farm on June 9, 2007, 17 miles north of Abilene, Texas. The Brandon family l... |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Plummeting Wind, Solar, And Battery Costs Now Enable An 80% Clean Electricity System By 2030 | President Biden has a rare opportunity to act on climate with maximum political capital from the 2020 election, bipartisan support for a clean energy recovery from the COVID-induced economic crisis, and the imperative of meeting his announc... |
| May 27, 2021 | Enough solar and wind to clean the U.S. power grid… available yesterday | In order to clean the U.S. power grid, wind, solar and energy storage professionals will need to deploy over a terawatt of additional clean electricity capacity.
No problem, drill sergeant! The developers are at the ready!
According to powe... |
| May 20, 2021 | Colorado’s Untapped $7.5 Billion Economic Opportunity: Ambitious Climate Policy | Colorado has some of the United States’ most ambitious climate goals, targeting 50% remissions reductions in 2030 and 90% emissions reductions by 2050. These goals are bolstered by sector-specific policies enacted in 2019 including legislat... |
| Apr 28, 2021 | Meeting Biden’s Climate Goals Requires Giving Exxon A Seat At The Table | Exxon proposes a massive carbon capture and sequestration project in Houston to reduce the carbon ... [+] intensity of industry along the Texas Gulf Coast.getty |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Greener, Smarter, More Secure: Why The Promise Of Smart Cities Hinges On Data Centers | Danny is Co-Founder & CEO of TerraScale, Inc., a clean infrastructure design and development firm shaping digital infrastructures globally. |
| Mar 8, 2021 | China’s Carbon Neutral Opportunity: Economic Growth Driven By Ambitious Climate Action | China energized international climate ambitions in 2020 by pledging to peak emissions before 2030 and reach carbon neutrality before 2060, building upon an earlier European Union commitment to do the same by 2050. President Biden’s election... |
| Mar 4, 2021 | CoolIT Receives Growth Investment to Further Fund Innovation and International Expansion | Sustaining our current growth rate is our top priority and these funds will allow us to grow faster and further than ever.
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CoolIT Systems, the global leader in scalable direct liquid cooling technolog... |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Reclaiming Its Place As America’s Clean Energy North Star Could Add $11 Billion To Minnesota’s Economy | When Minnesota first adopted a 25% renewable energy standard and passed the Next Generation Energy Act to reduce statewide emissions in 2007, it moved to the head of the pack for United States climate policy. But plummeting solar and wind p... |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Biden makes his picks: Granholm is Energy Secretary and McCarthy is Climate Czar | Twitter was wrong. Jennifer Granholm is Joe Biden’s expected pick for Energy Secretary.
A few months back, we polled Twitter on Biden’s likely DOE secretary and Twitter gave us answers such as Nick Fury, Tony Stark and Scrooge McDuck. More ... |
| Dec 15, 2020 | How Biden Can Unleash $7.8 Trillion Investment And Create 6 Million Jobs By Expanding The Grid | The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a devastating blow to the economy, creating an urgent need to stimulate a sustainable recovery that creates good jobs. A new study shows building a Macro Grid across the Eastern United States could create 6 m... |
| Dec 14, 2020 | Near-Zero Industrial Emissions By 2050 Would Boost U.S. GDP 3.3%, Create 5 Million Jobs | New analysis shows seven common-sense policies that avoid wasted energy, transition to clean fuels, and reduce industrial sector emissions could dramatically boost the United States’ economic output – increasing GDP 3.3% and creating more t... |
| Dec 9, 2020 | Reaching Net Zero Emissions In Virginia Could Increase State GDP More Than $3.5 Billion Per Year | When Governor Ralph Northam signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) into law this April, the state joined the vanguard of U.S. states enacting ambitious policy to transition from fossil fuels to a clean energy economy. But while the VC... |
| Dec 2, 2020 | Building Codes: A Powerful Yet Underused Climate Policy That Could Save Billions | Building codes usually come up in the context of safety – a properly constructed building can help prevent injury or death from fires, earthquakes, and extreme weather. But they’re also essential for reducing energy costs and cutting danger... |
| Nov 12, 2020 | This Startup Plans To Recycle Waste To Produce Energy Cheaper Than Gas | Car with hydrogen logo on filler cap. h2 combustion engine for emission free ecofriendly transport.getty |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Twitter predicts the US Department of Energy Secretary in a Joe Biden administration | David Roberts (@drvox) asked Twitter for its “Dream Biden/Harris cabinet” for the U.S. State, Defense, Treasury, EPA and Energy departments. Twitter, the brilliant and wrong social network, then weighed-in on who Joe Biden, the Democrat can... |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Electrifying Everything: The Key to Decarbonization & A More Sustainable Future | Electrification is a key theme to Energize’s investment thesis. We invest in software and business model innovations, many of which directly contribute solutions towards decarbonization by means of electrification. This is the inaugural pos... |
| Oct 26, 2020 | Not In My Backyard: A Challenge To Decarbonization That Can Be Overcome | Block Island, R.I.: View of wind turbines, located three miles off the bluffs of Block Island, Rhode ... [+] Island on September 9, 2017. The wind turbines, constructed by Deepwater Wind are part of the first offshore wind farm in the Unite... |
| Sep 28, 2020 | California Won’t Achieve Its New Zero-Emission Vehicle Goal Until Multi-Unit Dwellers Can Access Electric Vehicle Charging | Last week, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order requiring the exclusive sale of zero-emission passenger vehicles (ZEVs) starting in 2035. This executive order raises the state’s ambition to reduce transportation emissi... |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Seven Policies To Tap U.S. Offshore Wind’s $166 Billion Economic Growth And Emissions Reduction Potential | As the COVID-19 recession trudges on, governments looking for economic recovery are embracing clean energy’s potential to create near-term jobs and long-term growth – especially when pairing economic recovery goals with climate goals. |
| Aug 25, 2020 | To Rid The Grid Of Coal, The Southeast U.S. Needs A Competitive Wholesale Electricity Market | Marshall Steam Station, a coal-fired power plant owned by utility Duke Energy. (Photo by Rolf ... [+] Schulten/ullstein bild via Getty Images)ullstein bild via Getty Images |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Twitter predicts the US Department of Energy Secretary in a Joe Biden administration | David Roberts (@drvox) asked Twitter for its “Dream Biden/Harris cabinet” for the U.S. State, Defense, Treasury, EPA and Energy departments. Twitter, the brilliant and wrong social network, then weighed-in on who Joe Biden, the Democrat can... |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Plummeting Renewable Energy, Battery Prices Mean China Could Hit 62% Clean Power And Cut Costs 11% By 2030 | China is the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter, and is building the most power plants of any country in the world, making its decarbonization paramount to preventing dangerous climate change. But the costs of wind, solar, and energy st... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Electric co-ops lead growing wave of early coal plant retirements with ‘solar-for-coal swaps’ | As a growing number of utilities across the U.S. announce their plans for going carbon free, some are facing questions about their timelines and why they can’t move faster. For example, while the municipal utility Austin Energy is working t... |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Building Decarbonization Cuts Pollution And Boosts The Economy. Here’s How State Regulators Can Accelerate Both. | Building decarbonization – through electrification and energy efficiency – is key to expanding the clean energy economy and reaching ambitious climate goals, but it’s one area where even governments with the strongest clean energy targets a... |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Democrats’ ambitious climate action plan targets a clean US grid by 2040 | With the November election clearly in sight, congressional Democrats have rolled out a 538-page climate action plan aimed at slashing U.S. carbon emissions to almost zero by 2050, while decarbonizing the country’s electric grid by 2040. Pro... |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Congressional Climate Crisis Action Plan Would Decarbonize U.S., Add $8 Trillion In Benefits By 2050 | Net zero emissions pledges are proliferating among states, cities, corporations, and utilities across the United States, and many are pointing to clean energy as a road to economic recovery in the face of COVID-19. |
| Jun 25, 2020 | California Ushers In An Electrifying New Era In Trucks | Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg© 2018 Bloomberg Finance LP |
| Jun 24, 2020 | California Accelerates Clean Transportation Policy, Targeting 500,000 Electric Trucks By 2040 | California is about to shift the electric trucks market into high gear. |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Electrification Can Supercharge California’s Post-COVID Economy | Covid-19 has roiled California, threatening 18% unemployment in 2020 and forcing policymakers to recharge the world’s fifth-largest economy, even as they face a $54 billion budget deficit stemming from the crisis. In response, Governor News... |
| Jun 9, 2020 | Plunging Renewable Energy Prices Mean U.S. Can Hit 90% Clean Electricity By 2035 - At No Extra Cost | Renewable energy has historically been considered too expensive and too unreliable to power our grid, but new research has overturned that trope for good. Plummeting wind, solar, and storage prices have fallen so fast that the United States... |
| May 18, 2020 | Coronavirus To Cut U.S. Emissions 11% In 2020, But It’s No Climate Victory | The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating global public health and economic effects, and as shelter-in-place orders reduce energy demand across the United States, the pandemic’s associated climate impacts are coming into view. |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Solar beats gas when utilities use all-source procurements | Executives of the Indiana utility NIPSCO had assumed that “natural-gas generation would be the most cost-effective option” for new generation, but were surprised when solar and wind bids for their all-source procurement showed both to be “s... |
| Mar 31, 2020 | Lead, Follow, Or Get Out Of The Way: East Coast States And Cities Accelerate On Decarbonization Pathway | A noticeable pattern is emerging on the East Coast: In the first quarter of this year, states and cities are enacting laws that codify dramatic emissions reductions and accelerate the clean energy transformation. |
| Sep 23, 2019 | California Electric Vehicle Exports, Already Valued At $3 Billion In 2018, Expected To Hit $3.4 Billion In 2019 | More and more electric vehicles (EVs) are accelerating onto roads worldwide, and as they gain traction, they’re becoming one of California’s biggest economic exports. Last year, EVs were the state’s 8th most valuable export, worth almost $3... |
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| Mar 25, 2019 | Trade your coal for locally sourced solar power by 2025! | Sometimes life can be so very elegant.
The algorithm for replacing the coal generation with locally sourced wind and solar power has the following basic structure:
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| Jul 18, 2018 | One blockchain to rule them all | The purpose of a blockchain is to store information among many, in a trusted manner – a public ledger. Its an online database, and similar to how Google ties together many disparate data centers, a blockchain ties together many individual c... |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Proposed coal and nuclear bailout roundly condemned in FERC comments | 20 organizations. That’s the number that signed on to a joint set of power industry comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) stating that there is no good excuse for what is increasingly appearing as transparent attempt t... |
| Congress passed the biggest climate package in US history. For you, it means cheap energy, clean air, and jobs. | Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi holds a signed copy of H.R. 6376, the "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022," after the bill passed the House at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, August 12, 2022. Leah Millis/Reuters
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| The sea caught fire this weekend, so maybe it’s time to stop drilling oil | After an (American) holiday weekend largely dedicated to setting things on fire, we think it’s relevant to note something that caught on fire this weekend that absolutely shouldn’t have: namely, the sea.
Over the weekend, not only did a fir... |
| Why electric cars cost less to own each month than gas cars even though they're way more expensive | The Volvo XC40 Recharge. Volvo
Electric cars are more expensive than similar gas-powered options.
But EVs cost less to own when you consider monthly payments, maintenance, insurance, and fuel.
The F-150 Lightning Pro cost less each month th... |
| Australia’s New South Wales puts neighboring Victoria to shame with huge new EV incentive package | New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state and home to Sydney, has announced a massive new EV policy package with $500 million worth of tax exemptions, rebates, and new spending on chargers, along with traffic-avoidance perks.
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| Coal is losing the price war to wind and solar faster than anticipated | The costs of most existing coal-fired power plants in the US are now more expensive than the total costs of wind and solar as a result of their plunging costs, according to a new study.
Coal versus wind and solar
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| EGEB: Renewables made up all new US electricity generating capacity in April | In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
New US electricity generation capacity in April 2020? 100% renewables.
With the right policies, the US could reach 90% clean energy by 2035.
India’s first solar ferry is shortlisted in the Gust... |
| Europe wants to ban new gas cars by 2035. Why not sooner? | As part of the European Green Deal, the EU has adopted a package of climate proposals they’re calling “fit for 55”. In it, Europe targets a 55% reduction in CO2 by 2030 and full climate neutrality by 2050. To serve this goal, Europe plans t... |
| Most electric cars are cheaper to own from day one – report | Electric cars aren’t just cheaper over the long term but have cheaper total monthly cost from day one for most buyers in the United States, according to a new report from Energy Innovation.
A common refrain from new car buyers is that they’... |
| New wind and solar now cheaper than 74% of existing US coal plants, study says | Constructing new wind and solar projects would be less expensive than continuing to run 74 percent of existing U.S. coal plants, according to a new study. That number jumps to 86 percent of coal plants by 2025.
The study from new energy and... |
