Daily Clean Energy Briefings — page 9 of 9
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State-level battles over clean energy project development are intensifying across the U.S. as…
State-level battles over clean energy project development are intensifying across the U.S. as permitting friction impedes progress and divergent policy approaches create a checkerboard landscape for…
The burgeoning demand for electricity from AI data centers, amplified by aluminum tariffs
The burgeoning demand for electricity from AI data centers, amplified by aluminum tariffs, now directly threatens to escalate energy costs for American consumers, drawing a stark picture of grid…
The national clean energy push is creating new opportunities from old liabilities
The national clean energy push is creating new opportunities from old liabilities, as a former Massachusetts Superfund site transforms into a 7.1 MW solar and battery storage facility, showcasing…
A federal judge has decisively overturned the Trump administration's 2020 ban on wind projects
A federal judge has decisively overturned the Trump administration's 2020 ban on wind projects, throwing open the doors for stalled offshore wind development and injecting critical momentum into a…
The clean energy transition today underscores a deepening fault line between robust private sector…
The clean energy transition today underscores a deepening fault line between robust private sector deployment and an unpredictable federal policy landscape, with developers forging ahead on…
Trump Administration Wind Order Struck Down
Trump Administration Wind Order Struck Down: A federal judge has overturned a 2020 Trump administration executive order that froze permits and leasing for wind energy projects, unblocking stalled…
Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration's 2020 Offshore Wind Halt Illegal
Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration's 2020 Offshore Wind Halt Illegal: A federal judge has overturned the Trump administration's 2020 halt on offshore wind farm approvals, deeming it…
Palisades Nuclear Plant Restart: Michigan's Palisades Nuclear Plant, shut down in 2023
Palisades Nuclear Plant Restart: Michigan's Palisades Nuclear Plant, shut down in 2023, is set to become the first U.S. commercial nuclear reactor to restart, boosted by a $400 million federal…
Coal Plant Retirement: The Intermountain Power Project, Utah's largest coal plant
Coal Plant Retirement: The Intermountain Power Project, Utah's largest coal plant, has ceased operations, signaling a major victory for clean energy advocates as Los Angeles transitions to a…
Trump Administration Fuels Nuclear SMRs: The Trump administration committed $800 million from the…
Trump Administration Fuels Nuclear SMRs: The Trump administration committed $800 million from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to accelerate the development of 300-megawatt small modular…
Solar Industry Decries Federal Permitting Halt
Solar Industry Decries Federal Permitting Halt: A coalition of 143 U.S. solar companies is urging Congress to intervene, claiming recent Department of the Interior policies under the Trump…
DOE Rebranding: The U.S
Department of Energy has controversially renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to the National Laboratory of the Rockies, reflecting a broader applied energy focus and raising…
California Lawmakers Push Accountability Amidst Grid Delays
California Lawmakers Push Accountability Amidst Grid Delays: Eighteen California legislators are demanding state regulators hold PG&E and Southern California Edison responsible for persistent delays…
Massive Battery Storage Project in South Carolina: Aypa Power receives approval to build, own
Massive Battery Storage Project in South Carolina: Aypa Power receives approval to build, own, and operate a 300MW/1,200MWh battery energy storage system in South Carolina, significantly boosting the…