Over the past few months, the Trump administration has been laying the foundation to expand the use of the Defense Production Act (DPA) for energy infrastructure and supply chains. This…
…opposition and delays were reduced, and public support for infrastructure grew, when clean energy planners took local siting and environmental concerns seriously and equipped communities to participate meaningfully. These examples…
…targets and in more quiet, subtle ways that have eased the path for clean energy and other investments. This has resulted in a diverse cohort of cities and states that…
…the Inflation Reduction Act, has helped drive down clean energy costs, build domestic supply chains, and deploy major industrial and regional strategies that regulation alone couldn’t deliver. Though IRA implementation…
…for clean energy technologies, such as electric vehicles and battery storage, that the budget simultaneously eliminates funding for, even as it expands support for coal and fossil fuel production. Department…