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The Fight to Define ‘Green Hydrogen’ Could Determine America’s Emissions Future

DeSmogBlog

With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act last year, a decades-long effort to get a major climate package through Congress is over. That means a hydrogen plant could run ‘round the clock for a year, total up its energy usage, and buy an equivalent amount of solar or wind power.

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

GreenTechMedia

trillion federal spending and tax extension package negotiated by congressional leaders over the weekend alongside a $900 billion coronavirus relief package. trillion federal spending and tax extension package negotiated by congressional leaders over the weekend alongside a $900 billion coronavirus relief package.

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Roaring Twenty-Twenties: Accelerating Energy Transition

Mr. Sustainability

Aligning economic stimulus and policy packages with climate goals is crucial for a long-term viable and healthy economy. Let us look into the markets that should be on top of mind for the current leaders, shaping the geo-political landscape. Renewables include bio-energy, geothermal, hydropower, ocean, solar and wind power.

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How 4 Top US Utilities Are Grappling With the Energy Transition (or Not)

GreenTechMedia

Few utility groups are sailing in as many different political and geographic crosscurrents as Berkshire Hathaway Energy, the energy holding company of Warren Buffet’s $500-billion conglomerate. Berkshire Hathaway: No two regions the same. BHE owns four regulated utilities serving customers in 11 states across the Western U.S.,

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What’s at Stake for Clean Energy in the US Election?

GreenTechMedia

For clean energy resources — solar, wind and energy storage — the range of possibilities over the next four years runs from the merely good to the incredible. Renewables will continue to thrive regardless of the final results on November 3, driven by their cost-competitiveness and broad political support, experts say.

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