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New Sustainable Energy Factbook shows 2020 was ‘blockbuster’ year for renewables in America

Renewable Energy World

Global supply chain disruptions, workforce protection measures, and policy uncertainty required adaptation across the industry. Renewables’ contribution to the power grid set another record, rising 11% year-on-year. power in 2020. This was despite a decline in nuclear output. Renewable energy generated a fifth of U.S.

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? 2023’s Most Headliney-Headlines #178

Climate Tech VC

🇬🇧 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led a campaign against some of the country’s most essential climate policies. ☢️ US nuclear power saw mixed results. Key market supply and demand indicators ended the year down.

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Solar, Wind Tax Credit Extensions and Energy R&D Package in Spending Bill Before Congress

GreenTechMedia

They could also set the industries in a more advantageous position to seek further federal policy support as President-elect Joe Biden takes office and seeks to implement ambitious decarbonization goals for the U.S. R&D for clean energy, energy storage, carbon capture and nuclear power. Energy storage will receive $1.08

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Inflation Reduction Act: 10 ways it will turbocharge US climate action (and one way it won't)

Business Green

Finally climate policy action is getting real," he said. Tax credits for wind and solar developers have long been the primary policy mechanisms for driving the rapid expansion of the US renewables industry. And advanced nuclear power production tax credits of 1.5 For SAF, the credit starts at $1.25 per gallon.