May 27, 2025
U.S. House Passes Bill Threatening Clean Energy Tax Credits and Investment
The House-approved “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” accelerates the phaseout of clean energy tax credits, potentially stalling renewable energy projects and investments across the United States.
U.S. House of Representatives passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a budget reconciliation bill that significantly impacts the renewable energy industry. The legislation accelerates the phaseout of clean energy production and investment tax credits, imposing a 60-day window for new projects to begin construction to qualify for incentives. It also restricts leasing arrangements and transferability mechanisms crucial for financing renewable projects. Industry experts warn that these changes could halt or delay numerous clean energy initiatives, leading to job losses and hindering the nation’s progress toward a sustainable energy future. Read more.
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Sep 8, 2025
Musk Corrects Energy Department After It Calls Wind and Solar "Worthless" Without Batteries
The U.S. Department of Energy tweeted that wind and solar infrastructure is "essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and the wind is not blowing," prompting Elon Musk to respond with "Um… hello?" and remind them that battery storage systems exist.
Aug 11, 2025
Airline industry struggles to scale sustainable aviation fuel as flagship refinery shuts down and most projects stall.
A Reuters investigation reveals that only a fraction of the 165 sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects announced over the past decade have materialized, with World Energy’s flagship SAF refinery in California closing, underscoring systemic challenges that leave airlines far from meeting climate targets.