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Federal Chaos Sparks Warning Signs for Investment
SEPT 3 – Despite installing $15 billion of capacity in Q2, the industry’s development pipeline showed little growth and PPAs slowed—early indicators of federal policy attacks and fluctuating trade policy undermining American energy security.
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New Reviews Target Clean Energy
JULY 17 – “The Secretary of the Interior will apparently now be personally reviewing…everything from the location and types of fences to the grading of access roads on construction sites across the country,” said ACP CEO Jason Grumet about lengthy DOI reviews targeting solar and wind development.
Final Budget Bill Rewrites Energy Policy
JULY 3 – “Today’s Congressional action is a dramatic swing in federal policy, disrupting the good faith investments of American companies that are powering our economy and creating hundreds of thousands of jobs,” said CEO Jason Grumet on House passage of the reconciliation bill.
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White House Orders Agencies to Escalate Fight Against Offshore Wind
The White House has taken the extraordinary step of instructing a half-dozen agencies to draft plans to thwart the country’s offshore wind industry as it intensifies its governmentwide attack on a source of renewable energy that President Trump has criticized as ugly, expensive and inefficient.
Chart: Yes, US power prices are rising. Don’t blame clean energy.
Household costs have been going up since 2020 due to an aging grid, natural disasters, and volatile gas prices. Solar, wind, and batteries are the cheapest form of power, and a 2024 report from research group Energy Innovation found no correlation between renewable energy adoption and utility rate increases.
The clean energy industry is moving America's economy into the future
460,000
Clean energy provides direct jobs for over 460,000 Americans.
81M
The U.S. has installed enough clean energy to power 81 million American homes.
16%
of US electricity is provided by wind, solar and storage