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May 15, 2025
DOE Bloodbath: Wind, Solar, and Hydrogen Slated for the Guillotine, Leak Reveals
A leaked Trump administration document suggests a sweeping dismantling of the Department of Energy’s offices for wind, solar, and hydrogen — threatening America’s clean energy future.
A leaked internal document obtained by E&E News reveals a chilling plan under the Trump administration to gut the Department of Energy’s cornerstone clean energy divisions — targeting the Wind Energy Technologies Office, Solar Energy Technologies Office, and Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office for possible elimination. This shocking development has ignited fear among climate advocates, energy experts, and industry leaders, who warn that such cuts could cripple U.S. innovation, sabotage thousands of clean tech jobs, and reverse years of progress in the fight against climate change — all under the guise of government streamlining. Read more.
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Aug 8, 2025
U.S. Solar Capacity Keeps Growing Despite Trump’s Rollback of Federal Support
Despite President Trump’s rollback of federal solar subsidies and tax incentives, U.S. utility‑scale solar capacity rose approximately 10% year‑over‑year by mid‑2025—though growth slowed from 33% in 2024—highlighting regional disparities with strong gains in Arizona and slower growth in California and Florida.
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Aug 5, 2025
Republican Senators Place Hold on Treasury Nominees Over Wind and Solar Credit Rollout
Several GOP senators have blocked key Treasury Department nominees in protest, citing concerns that overly strict implementation of wind and solar tax credit phase-outs could stall renewable projects nationwide.