Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In British Columbia, Premier John Horgan’s government detailed policies to nearly double climate-protection efforts. Electric vehicles are making huge inroads in the market. Electric heat pumps can replace furnaces and, despite their name, they can actually heat and cool. This starts with cars and trucks.

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Clean Energy Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The bipartisan infrastructure bill was signed into law. Corporate buying commitments are an area where a lot of opportunity exists in the absence of comprehensive climate policy. this technology could chip away at and then eventually replace industry standard combined cycle natural gas plants. Infrastructure Month!

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Batteries are another important tool in the kit, but so are air conditioners, water heaters, refrigerators, pumps, and other behind-the-meter flexible loads — not to mention electric vehicles. The Golden State is by far the biggest market for solar, behind-the-meter batteries and plug-in electric vehicles.

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38 North Solutions

MAY 3, 2024

Expired since 2013, the law provides $10 billion in credits for qualifying advanced energy projects, $4 billion of which must be allocated projects located in energy communities. For round two, the Treasury Department is making $6 billion available, with $2.5 billion set aside for projects in energy communities.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JANUARY 5, 2021

On January 4th, as the legislative session came to a close, both houses of the Massachusetts legislature passed “ An Act Creating a Next-Generation Roadmap for Massachusetts Climate Policy.” The 2050 goal itself had already been adopted by the secretary of energy and environmental affairs under preexisting law.

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Business Green

MARCH 10, 2023

It comes as the EU Commission readies a suite of fresh policies, reforms and investment aimed at supporting clean technologies and accelerating its shift to net zero in response to the USA's Inflation Reduction Act and the energy crisis sparked by Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The Climate Act requires that the scoping plan “inform the state energy planning board’s adoption of a state energy plan,” and the State’s energy law requires that all state entities must make “any energy-related action[s] or decision[s] … reasonably consistent with the. state energy] plan.”.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A new report warns that oil and gas production in the United States is expected to rise under Biden’s signature climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), even as the legislation helps to moderately lower fossil fuel demand through billions of dollars in clean energy investments. The report, “ Biden’s Fossil Fuel Fail : How U.S.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The government's support for new oil and gas projects is likely to face legal challenges from environmental campaigners, who maintain that new projects are set to bring online new sources of fossil fuels that would result in a net increase in global emissions.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

.” Pollution, poverty and race collide in many other disadvantaged communities across California — and the country — and some argue that the state’s climate policies haven’t helped. Both had to wrestle with outside factors that affected emissions, such as the Great Recession and California’s other climate policies.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 24, 2020

Lyft’s 100% EV strategy requires a policy blitz Katie Fehrenbacher Wed, 06/24/2020 – 02:00 ICYMI, ride-hailing biggie Lyft announced last week that it plans to electrify every single car offering services on its platform by 2030, including both those that Lyft owns and rents to drivers and ones that its drivers own.

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Clean Energy Trust

MAY 7, 2021

April 2021 Cleantech Roundup: Policy Blueprints | EV Battery Supply Chain | Do Net Zero Goals Matter? This month, we highlighted a couple of policy moves that could serve as a blueprint for others, talked a bit more about the EV battery supply chain, and highlighted some human rights issues in the solar supply chain. hours or less).

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 7, 2021

Land Policy Manager | SDG&E | San Diego, CA. We are modernizing natural gas pipelines; accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles; supporting numerous non-profit partners; and, investing in innovative technologies to ensure safe and reliable operation of the region’s infrastructure for generations to come.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 13, 2021

As Congress debates billions of dollars in new infrastructure investments, advocates are touting the social and economic benefits of building new high-voltage transmission lines, clean energy plants and electric vehicle charging stations, along with fixing aging roads and bridges. policy since the 1970s.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JULY 6, 2021

Customer Programs Policy and Strategy Manager | SDG&E | San Diego, CA. This position is responsible for leading the development of SDG&E’s greenhouse gas reduction and decarbonization policy strategy to advance the company’s clean energy policy to meet California’s climate goals. Primary Purpose.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

As Elon Musk becomes more and more of a household name, electric vehicle sales continue to rise home and solar panels are lining more roofs. There’s no shortage of sustainable outcome gaps that need bridging, and market solutions are preferable to state and policy mandates in many of these cases. Finance and Startup Development.

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Charged

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The EV industry applauded the inclusion of a plan to fund charging infrastructure in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)—now rechristened the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill (BIB)—that President Biden signed into law in November. However, until now we didn’t know exactly what we were cheering for.

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2023

Businesses leaders urge EU committees to champion Nature Restoration Law An alliance of 12 major business networks is this week urging key European Parliament committees to support and strengthen a proposed Nature Restoration Law, which if passed would set out legally binding goals for restoring ecosystems and biodiversity.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

For the first time, we are including in our top 10 list a key trend in federal regulation of wholesale electricity markets, as it goes to the question of who is in charge of energy policy in a changing electricity landscape. Getting ready for electric vehicles. You can read AEE's full version here. ).

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Climate Tech VC

JULY 17, 2023

Source: Natural Gas Intelligence IRA enticement: The EOR to CCS pipeline? While that’s less than the $85 credit the law creates for permanently storing each tonne of CO2, it offers a company like Exxon an avenue to utilize IRA incentives. In the News The EU narrowly passed a nature recovery law.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

If the state's climate measures fail now, they threaten our human rights in the future," said 23-year-old law student Ida Edling, in comments reported by newspaper DN. "It Today on Black Friday is the perfect day to sue the state over its insufficient climate policies. That's why we're suing them.". So that's what we did.

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Grist

MAY 26, 2021

The rare earth elements neodymium and dysprosium, in particular, are essential to the powerful magnets used in offshore wind turbines and electric vehicle motors. Those minerals would come at a critical moment. If it should be that rare earths are in those wastes, then it becomes attractive.”.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Charged ’s home state of Florida is something of an EV hotspot—there are an estimated 58,000 electric vehicles in the Sunshine State, and according to the DOE, Florida has the third-largest number of charging stations in the US, behind only California and New York. The Florida charging bill may not become law this year.

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Clean Energy Trust

JUNE 9, 2020

May Cleantech Roundup: COVID & EVs | Enormous Storage Investments | Scooter Consolidation | Insanely Cheap Solar Clean Energy Trust’s cleantech roundup highlights interesting cleantech news and perspective, across industry, technology, policy, and investing. The other points out that fuel prices aren’t why people buy electric vehicles?—?they

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Noah Garcia is a policy principal at Advanced Energy Economy, an industry association for clean energy companies across technologies. * * *. FERC continued in 2020 to double down on new wholesale market rules challenging states’ ability to implement clean energy and environmental policies. A Tale of Two FERCs.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 7, 2024

The idea was to prevent rules that would restrict oil and gas extraction for health, environmental, or other reasons. Representatives from West Group, a law and policy firm, proposed the first of these “energy choice” ballot measures in August. And SB 166 would have increased penalties for repeat violators of air pollution laws.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Accelerating the build-out of clean energy will reduce costs and make the UK more secure, write Josh Freed and Isabelle Chan of US think tank Third Way, which released a new policy paper on the topic on 29 September. With the right national policies, this shift could also spur a reindustrial revolution. The national vision.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Perform field safety visits to ensure adherence to company standards, safety policies, and Equipment Operator competency. Field check as needed, pre-fielding construction conditions, to determine vehicle and equipment requirements. Coordinate with Fleet Equipment design team for the replacement of various pieces of aging equipment.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

As the North American program manager for the Climate Group’s EV100 program, Badalian works to get large companies to commit to 100 percent electric mobility by 2030, then helps them replace global fleets with electric vehicles, deploy charging stations and affect government policy.

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EDF + Business

MARCH 1, 2021

He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from Vellore Inst of Tech (India), and MS in Biological Engineering from the Utah State University, and PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Southern California. Babatunde Idrisu is an Energy Policy Manager with the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA). Babtunde Idrisu. (He/Him)

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Business Green

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The findings, taken from the IEA's An Energy Sector Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality in China report, suggests Beijing's existing policies will also give the country the capacity to accelerate its transition to clean energy sources and reach carbon neutrality before 2060. Green policies to play key role in German coalition talks.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 26, 2021

New research asserts most have undermined those goals by keeping coal plants running and building new natural gas plants meant to operate for decades to come. electricity sector by 2035, and the cost imperatives of U.S. utilities that still rely on coal and natural gas for most of their generation capacity.

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Clean Energy Trust

APRIL 9, 2020

March Cleantech Roundup: Electric Delivery Vehicles | Data Center Efficiency | Coronavirus Emission Impacts Clean Energy Trust’s cleantech roundup highlights interesting cleantech news and perspective, across industry, technology, policy, and investing. Electric delivery vehicles are all the rage.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 21, 2020

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. Absent any future changes in law, the PTC will be reduced to zero starting in 2022. Action by the U.S.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

As the North American program manager for the Climate Group’s EV100 program, Badalian works to get large companies to commit to 100 percent electric mobility by 2030, then helps them replace global fleets with electric vehicles, deploy charging stations and affect government policy.

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Washington Governor Jay Inslee acknowledged a shortfall during a press conference last month: “Even with our best-in-the-nation laws, and even with federal action, we don’t have enough on the books today to actually reduce carbon at the pace we need to.”. Legislators in Washington state and Oregon approved long-stymied climate bills.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Even the negatives — the politicization of ESG investing and reporting, the economic downturn, the energy crisis created by the Russian invasion of Ukraine — are temporal phenomena, part of the regular ebbs and flows of economics and policy. The new US climate law will pour billions into growing these trends.

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