Policy
Biden’s permitting plan: Silver bullet or more red tape?
The President recently announced additional new rules on power plants, EVs, and more. Which ones will survive legal opposition?
Taking stock of IRA wins and political threats
Biden’s landmark climate bill has fueled billions in private investment. How much does the election threaten it?
How an obscure, 100-year old law is disrupting U.S. energy
The 1920 Jones Act increases the costs of offshore wind, fossil fuels, and domestic shipping.
David Crane: Permitting reform is “missing link” for energy transition
And Edison International’s Pizarro added that siting and permitting are eating up most of the 10-12 year timeline to build a transmission project.
Political Climate is back!
After a hiatus, the podcast is relaunching to bring you insider scoops with voices from across the political spectrum.
Is the IRA luring European cleantech companies? It’s complicated.
There is no question that the Inflation Reduction Act is a big deal — but its impact on transatlantic investment may have been overstated.
Could utilities become the 'FedEx of electricity’?
Holy Cross CEO Bryan Hannegan says a contentious net metering plan in Colorado is paving the way for a new utility business model.
With IRA execution still underway, looming elections step up the pressure
The clock is ticking to make new climate and clean energy regulations “durable,” say DC reporters Jennifer Dlouhy and Justin Worland.
The storylines of the energy transition in 2023
This is the decade to get it right, and we’re almost halfway through it.
EV makers have a year to reconcile the critical minerals gap
Clean car tax updates pose a challenge for the industry in the U.S.
Overcoming clean energy’s slowdown requires 'investment grade' policy
It’s high time to prioritize speed when deploying renewables — and reduce investment risk to boot.
Congress takes on AI for the energy transition
In a Thursday hearing, lawmakers asked questions about the energy intensity of data centers and cybersecurity risks.
How has US industrial policy impacted climate tech investment?
The $213 billion in new climatetech investment made over the past year seems to have had mixed results so far.