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Renewable power plants need better planning and design

Renewable Energy World

The world will need thousands of new solar, wind, and geothermal power plants. The Ocean Special Area Management Plan, a sort of marine zoning plan for offshore wind, was applauded by President Barack Obama’s Ocean Policy Task Force. Geothermal and hydropower plants can also support ecological regeneration.

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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. 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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