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Biden’s Hydrogen Tax Credit Policy Sparks Shifts in Energy Sector

Hydrogen Fuel News

Yesterday, the Biden administration made a significant move towards a sustainable energy future with the introduction of a new hydrogen tax credit policy and the hydrogen roadmap. However, this policy shift may also have substantial implications for the nuclear industry.

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Virginia Mandates 100% Clean Power by 2050

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Virginia has become the latest state to pass a law that sets it on a path to 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2050, as well as setting targets for massive investments in energy efficiency, energy storage and in-state solar and wind power. Dominion also gets more than one-third of its energy from nuclear power.

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The World Needs American Energy

R-Squared Energy

and Germany will continue to rapidly deploy renewable power and electric vehicles. Fossil fuel usage will plummet. But reality is different, and when reality collides with idealistic policies, ordinary people suffer. Of course, renewables and electric vehicles will help alleviate this dependence over time.

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New Report Shows Gap Between Utility Carbon Pledges and Climate Change Imperatives

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The analysis underscores the gap between the policy imperatives of the environmental community and the Biden-Harris administration, which has set a goal of zero carbon emissions from the U.S. electricity sector by 2035, and the cost imperatives of U.S. And only two — Northern Indiana Public Service Co.

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Trump Administration Announces Long-Delayed Nomination of Democrat to FERC

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The Trump administration has ended more than a year of delay in taking up the nomination of Democrat Allison Clements for a position on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, a move that could bring more bipartisan balance to the agency’s 3-to-1 Republican majority, if the U.S. Senate moves quickly to confirm it.

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Duke Energy Will Play ‘Pivotal Role’ in North Carolina Clean Energy Debate, CEO Says

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Duke Energy’s third-quarter earnings report on Thursday revealed success in managing the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on its multistate utility operations. Historically, energy policy in North Carolina has moved in a bipartisan way," she said. Duke’s long-range plans and looming home-state political decisions.

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CBAM Ignites New Era of Equitable Contest in Europe

Hydrogen Fuel News

This mechanism serves as a protective shield for the EU’s climate policies, preventing them from being undermined by production relocation to countries with less stringent environmental standards or by the substitution of EU products with more carbon-intensive imports.

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