Daily Clean Energy Briefings — page 6 of 10

The Trump administration has frozen 165 onshore wind projects across the country, citing national security concerns in a sweeping action that represents the most significant federal intervention…

The national EV charging network keeps expanding despite Trump administration funding freezes, with states doubling their spending to $94 million in 2025 — a striking example of how clean energy…

Salt River Project and NextEra Energy Resources have signed a mammoth 4 GW power purchase agreement — 3,000 MW of solar and 1,000 MW of battery storage across Arizona — in what ranks among the…

California has formally exercised state-level authority to override a decade of local opposition and approve the 300 MW Soda Mountain solar-plus-storage project — a precedent-setting move that could…

Clean energy dominated U.S. grid additions in 2025 at a staggering 91% of new capacity — 50 GW worth over $150 billion — even as the Trump administration's rollback of federal tax credits now faces…

The Trump administration has killed two more offshore wind projects — Bluepoint Wind and Golden State Wind — bringing the federal campaign against the sector to a new crescendo, even as solar and…

The Trump Administration is paying offshore wind developers to surrender their federal leases and redirect investment toward fossil fuels, a dramatic escalation that now threatens to unwind years of…

The Commerce Department slapped preliminary anti-dumping duties as high as 234% on solar imports from India, Indonesia, and Laos — a move that threatens to choke the domestic solar supply chain just…

Republican House members are breaking ranks to propose preserving federal clean energy tax incentives — a dramatic policy reversal that could reshape the investment landscape for solar, wind, and…

TotalEnergies has abandoned two U.S. wind farm projects in a billion-dollar retreat that raises pointed national security questions, even as federal permitting uncertainty continues to cloud the…

A federal court has formally blocked the Department of the Interior's memo that had been slowing solar and wind permitting on federal lands, delivering the renewable energy industry its most…

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's de facto moratorium on solar permitting on public lands, issuing a preliminary injunction that could unlock an estimated 57 GW of stalled clean…

A federal judge blocked Trump administration actions that had been stalling wind and solar projects across the country, delivering a significant legal setback to the White House's fossil fuel agenda…

FERC is preparing to assert unprecedented authority over data center grid connections, a regulatory shift that could reshape how and where hundreds of gigawatts of new clean energy get built — even…

Newly surfaced documents undermine the Trump administration's public claims about an offshore wind deal, intensifying scrutiny of federal energy policy just days after a court ordered GE Vernova to…

Community solar continues to defy gravity, expanding across the United States even as the Trump administration's federal policy headwinds intensify — a signal that state-level economics and consumer…

A federal court ordered GE Vernova to finish its work on the 806-MW Vineyard Wind project off Massachusetts, delivering a forceful judicial rebuke to the turbine manufacturer's attempt to walk away…

The Trump Department of Energy has proposed slashing the budget of the nation's premier renewable energy research lab by 52% — a $264 million cut to the newly renamed National Laboratory of the…

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed sweeping legislation mandating 20.78 GW of energy storage capacity and adding 625 MW of new community solar, making the Commonwealth arguably the most…

Colorado regulators overrode local opposition to clear Xcel Energy's $1.7 billion Power Pathway transmission line, a landmark ruling that prioritizes statewide clean energy delivery over county…

PJM, the nation's largest grid operator, proposed adding 14.9 GW of new generation capacity through a novel bilateral contract and central procurement mechanism — a move that could reshape how data…

Vineyard Wind's lawsuit against GE Vernova to prevent the turbine manufacturer from abandoning the 806 MW offshore wind project off Massachusetts threatens to become a defining legal battle for an…

A sweeping overhaul of U.S. nuclear energy regulation is drawing sharp debate over whether safety standards are being loosened too aggressively, even as new data confirms America is falling further…

A new report reveals federal permitting has stalled at least 11 GW of clean energy projects over the past year, with developers now deliberately siting projects on suboptimal land just to avoid…

A proposed California Public Utilities Commission decision on community solar is drawing fierce opposition from SEIA and advocacy groups who say it will effectively kill new community solar…

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed legislation lifting the state's decades-old de facto moratorium on new nuclear power plants, making the Garden State the latest to bet on atomic energy as…

Utah has become the first U.S. state to legalize plug-in balcony solar systems, a European import that could dramatically lower the barrier to residential solar adoption — and a wave of similar…

The Trump administration's campaign against offshore wind is facing fresh scrutiny after reports reveal nearly $1 billion in taxpayer funds went to a French energy company to abandon two projects…

The Trump administration is paying a French energy company to cancel two offshore wind projects that would have powered over a million American homes, a move critics warn will lock in higher energy…

As the Trump administration continues its systematic rollback of clean energy policies and slows federal permitting for renewables, cities and states are forging their own paths — with Ann Arbor,…