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Solar

Price of solar modules and battery storage have jumped by one third in US
Developers needing to buy solar modules and battery storage units in US over the next 12 months are facing a one third escalation in costs.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 18, 2022

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Policy & Planning

The madness of cutting down forests to grow food crops for supersonic aircraft biofuels
The idea that the US government would subsidise the feeding of supersonic jets, rather than people, beggars belief.
Dan Rutherford

Jul 14, 2022

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Governments

CSIRO, NREL boost collaboration as net zero becomes “centrepiece” of Aus-US alliance
Australia and the US, led by their premier science agencies, will collaborate on clean tech development, to accelerate the net zero transition.
Michael Mazengarb & Sophie Vorrath

Jul 12, 2022

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Policy & Planning

US energy secretary says switch to wind and solar “could be greatest peace plan of all”
“No country has ever been held hostage to access to the sun.” US energy secretary says switch to renewables could be world’s best peace plan.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 12, 2022

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Renewables

Renewables supply nearly one-third of US electricity in April
Renewables provided more than a 25% share of US electricity demand in the first four months of 2022, peaking in April and outpacing both coal and nuclear.
Joshua S Hill

Jul 8, 2022

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Policy & Planning

US Supreme Court curtails EPA’s power to regulate carbon pollution
Ruling by activist court doesn’t take away the EPA’s power to regulate carbon emissions from power plants, but it makes federal action much harder.
Patrick Parenteau

Jul 1, 2022

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Smart Energy

Why Biden declared heat pumps and solar panels essential to national defense
Clean energy is indeed essential to mitigating the risks posed by climate change and volatile markets. But generating demand for it will be essential.
Daniel Cohan

Jun 13, 2022

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Governments

Biden targets solar, green hydrogen and fuel cells in new manufacturing push
Joe Biden looks to boost US solar production capacity, as well as green hydrogen and fuel cell production.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 7, 2022

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Coal

Fortescue looks to turn US coal mine into huge green hydrogen hub
Fortescue proposes to turn Washington state’s last coal mine and coal generator into a major green hydrogen facility.
Giles Parkinson

May 13, 2022

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Multimedia

Wind and solar beat nuclear and coal in US for first time in April
April numbers for wind and solar mark an important step in the transition to a cleaner grid across the US.
Dennis Wamsted and Seth Feaster

May 8, 2022

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