Ohio Solar Plant Shows Value of Clean Energy Tax Credits
The expansion celebrated today adds to the manufacturing capabilities to the plant, providing capacity to support over 10 gigawatts of photovoltaic module production annually
The expansion celebrated today adds to the manufacturing capabilities to the plant, providing capacity to support over 10 gigawatts of photovoltaic module production annually
Virginia politicians have issued a press release announcing their participation in a pro-coal rally to take place in June, taking the opportunity to criticize the Obama administration and EPA.
The U.S. Energy Department announced today the recent opening of the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling station in Ohio. The station will be an important stop along a new series of corridors now being equipped with LNG infrastructure that will enable trucks to ship goods across the country using this alternative fuel. The Obama [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a visit to the University of Miami to highlight his administration’s all-out, all-of-the-above approach to American energy, President Obama touted the Energy Department’s cost-cutting Industrial Assessment Program. The program supports university-based Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs) across the country, which provide students with critical skills and training to conduct energy assessments in [...]
by Lena Groeger ProPublica Last week several [1] media [2] outlets [3] obtained the federal Bureau of Land Management’s draft of proposed rules [4] requiring fracking companies to disclose the chemicals they pump into the ground. Such disclosure requirements have been championed by environmentalists for years and were endorsed by President Obama in the State [...]
“It’s that Simple†Ad Calls on Congress to Support Public Health Protections Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus, OH — This week  the Sierra Club released a high saturation television ad in the Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus, OH media markets, thanking President Obama for protecting Americans from toxic pollution. The ad follows President Obama’s actions to prevent [...]
Washington, D.C. – This week, a bi-partisan majority in the U.S. Senate rejected Sen. Rand Paul’s attack on the life-saving Cross State Air Pollution Rule by a vote of 56 to 41. Attempting to use an obscure, Gingrich-era congressional tool known as the Congressional Review Act, Senator Paul’s effort would have left 240 million Americans [...]
The Obama administration’s decision to affirm Chukchi Lease Sale 193 in America’s Arctic Ocean is a clear case of politics trumping science. The Obama administration inherited the deeply flawed 2008 lease sale from the Bush administration. But in July 2010, a federal district court in Alaska ruled that the federal government had unlawfully failed to [...]
Noting Potential for Bipartisan Support, Alliance to Save Energy Washington, D.C. – The Alliance to SaveEnergy is urging President Obama to include energy efficiency initiatives amongthe proven job-creating approaches in tonight’s address to a joint session ofCongress. The Alliance said energy efficiency programs have a strong trackrecord of creating jobs and saving money for American [...]
The head of America’s leading insulation manufacturers association today saluted both houses of Congress for adopting energy efficiency incentives that will help spur thousands of jobs in the beleaguered construction and home renovation industries.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the members of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (SEAB). Eliminated during the last administration, SEAB is being re-established under the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The 12-member board comprising scientists, business executives, academics and former government officials, will serve as an independent advisory committee to DOE Secretary [...]
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced a series of initiatives underway at the Department of Energy to more broadly implement cool roof technologies on DOE facilities and buildings across the federal government. Cool roofs use lighter-colored roofing surfaces or special coatings to reflect more of the sun’s heat, helping improve building efficiency [...]
California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. has filed a lawsuit against government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for their actions taken against property-assessed clean energy finance (PACE) programs in the U.S. “As the nation struggles through the worst recession in modern times, California is taking action in federal court to stop the regulatory [...]
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