Tax credit shifts put Texas renewables on a sprint to build
At the Texas Clean Energy Summit, renewable energy developers weighed new federal tax guidance and supply chain pressures.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
At the Texas Clean Energy Summit, renewable energy developers weighed new federal tax guidance and supply chain pressures.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
A group of Ann Arbor residents are taking the first steps toward removing DTE Energy as their electrical provider and creating a public electric utility board.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
Contributors Navdeep Martin and Ayelet Hines analyze how renewable energy permitting is changing under the Trump administration.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
Baker Hughes will design and deliver key equipment for geothermal power plants at Fervo’s Cape Station Phase II project in Utah.| Renewable Energy Business & Market Trends
DSD scores $238M for solar, Ferrovial shares Texas plans, Invenergy eyes new wind, Lightshift activates a microgrid, and RP expands in PA.| Renewable Energy Business & Market Trends
Eaton has completed the acquisition of Resilient Power Systems, a developer of energy solutions including solid-state transformer-based tech.| Factor This™
As Michigan Lawmakers work to court data centers through tax incentives, Consumers Energy, one of the state’s largest energy providers, is seeking to tweak its rate requirements for businesses using large amounts of energy over time, citing increasing requests for service from these types of facilities.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
Legal scholars suggest revisiting a core tenet of electricity regulations and taking cues from how officials manage scarce resources such as water in the West.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
Public meetings are planned in Idaho this fall, with written comments on the 13% rate increase due by Nov. 20.| Power Grid: Transmission & Modernization
The new law largely hampers the ability of renewable energy projects to qualify for tax incentives as specified in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).| Factor This™
To ensure a stable power grid, we must fix bankability and insurability for next-gen solar systems, writes contributor William Sweet.| Commercial & Utility-Scale Solar News & Insights
Federal laws meant to protect land and wildlife are being misused to curb wind and solar development across the U.S.| Wind Power: Turbines, Wind Farms & Innovations
The U.S. Department of the Interior will now consider a proposed energy project’s capacity density when making permitting decisions.| Wind Power: Turbines, Wind Farms & Innovations
A pair of new J.D. Power studies show that utilities are struggling to build their reputations and brands as electricity prices increase.| Factor This™
Arizona regulators have voted to begin the process to repeal the mandates that required at least 15% of utility energy supplies to come from eligible renewable energy by 2025.| Factor This™
Duke Energy's 2023 Carolinas Resource Plan says it plans to extend the operating license for Bad Creek pumped storage and essentially double site capacity.| Factor This™
The Treasury Department has issued new guidance that will determine whether and how developers can still access tax credits for wind and solar projects.| Latest Renewable Energy Updates, Trends & Insights
As federal programs are frozen or eliminated, Indigenous communities are seeking new ways to fund and finish urgently needed renewable energy plans.| Factor This™
Political uncertainty under Trump has dampened the market, with nearly $8 billion in clean energy projects scrapped or cut back already this year.| Factor This™
Many consumer credits will be phased out in 2025.| Factor This™
Duke Energy will remain the majority owner and operator of DEF, with no changes to workforce, operations, or the Florida leadership team.| Factor This™
A new report shows how local climate activism leads to 'remarkable' gains, including reduced emissions and lower costs.| Factor This™
In Q2 2025 financial reports, offshore wind developer Equinor and battery and EV maker Tesla report suffering from shifting US policy.| Factor This™
Solar boosters say repealing Inflation Reduction Act incentives could drive up electricity costs, stall manufacturing and slow climate progress.| Factor This™
Some experts argue that elements of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will lead to increased costs for consumers and cede America’s position in the clean energy transition.| Factor This™
Republicans are calling for billions of dollars in funding cuts for climate and environmental programs, including clean energy tax credits.| Factor This™
PG&E’s job listings come on the heels of rising interest in security for executives after the CEO of insurance behemoth UnitedHealthcare was fatally shot in Manhattan in December.| Factor This™
The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance has sunk its teeth into the budget bill. Here's what it means for the energy industry.| Factor This™
Tax credits for clean energy and home energy efficiency would still be phased out, albeit less quickly, under Senate Republicans' latest proposed changes to a massive tax bill.| Factor This™
A barrage of changes at the federal level is creating a stagnant economic environment, writes Encore Renewable Energy founder Chad Farrell.| Factor This™
Arevon Energy, Enel Green Power North America, Heron Power, and Lightshift Energy have made major announcements this week.| Factor This™
The capacity auction produced a price of $269.92/MW-day for most of the PJM footprint, compared to $28.92/MW-day for the 2024/2025 auction.| Factor This™
The statement by an agency spokesperson comes after two judges ordered the environmental agency to pay contracts signed under Biden.| Factor This™
Their legality may be challenged, but climate advocates are preparing for the worst.| Factor This™
The guidance updates and builds upon the domestic content safe harbor that Treasury and the IRS published in May 2024.| Factor This™
The latest data suggests the Biden Administration has allocated about $74 billion made available by the Inflation Reduction Act.| Factor This™
Convergent Energy and Power has closed on a financing package that will accelerate construction of a distributed solar and storage portfolio.| Factor This™
The co-location of load with generation has become a major focus in the electric utility industry, writes contributor Rao Konidena.| Factor This™
The clarifications will help entities that co-own clean energy projects access tax credits through elective pay, also known as direct pay.| Factor This™
A promising market has a greenwashing problem, writes Michele Demers, CEO and founder of Boundless Impact.| Renewable Energy World
