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Stripping hundreds of millions of dollars from renewable energy and efficiency initiatives is part of a broader move to undo efforts to wean the United States off fossil fuels.
Clean energy groups that oppose the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s rapid phase-out of wind and solar tax credits are honing their messages ahead of a 2026 congressional midterm battle to define Trump’s signature legislation.
Reliability has improved dramatically in the U.S. grid with the most renewable energy – in Texas - and electricity prices there are below the national average.
Congress passed a massive tax and spending cuts package Thursday that curbs billions of dollars in spending across clean energy. That means people will be paying a lot more for home solar, energy efficiency and other green technologies — and the nation's efforts to address climate change just got a lot more challenging.
While the wider market is thriving and touching record highs at the moment, the overall energy sector seems to be lagging behind.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun celebrates new laws aimed at boosting energy production, including nuclear power, in his hopes to make Indiana the nation's leader in nuclear energy.
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The National Interest on MSNThe Death of Energy Statistics We Can TrustThe death of energy statistics we can trust in the name of cost-cutting affects not just governmental policy but our daily lives as well. The American public and government officials are in danger of losing one of their most effective tools in responding to the inevitable and frequent energy crises that the nation faces.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration warned last month that U.S. commercial electricity consumption will reach record highs in the next two years, rising by 3% in 2025 and 5% in 2026. Witho