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Top news of the week: 20.12.2022.

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@Revkin shared
On Dec 14, 2022
.."And that is a task that is going to require not just new innovation but *new forms of innovation* because the kinds of challenges that are ahead of us are deeply systemic.” Read and weigh in: https://t.co/jFtmhPf17f
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Your Notes and Mine on the White House Electrify America Plan

Your Notes and Mine on the White House Electrify America Plan

The Biden administration is holding an "electrification summit" and here's where to post relevant links, reactions, and questions.

@ENERGY shared
On Dec 17, 2022
“The ecosystem around being energy secure is a jobs ecosystem. We're going to create a million jobs by 2030 in the United States in this energy space because of the Inflation Reduction Act." — @SecGranholm https://t.co/aaAEoCpRfG
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Energy Secretary Sees Huge Economic Opportunities In Energy Security, Including For Diverse Small Businesses

Energy Secretary Sees Huge Economic Opportunities In Energy Security, Including For Diverse Small Businesses

“The ecosystem around being energy secure is a jobs ecosystem.. because of the Inflation Reduction Act,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said at the Export Import Bank’s 2022 conference ...

@cleantechnica shared
On Dec 15, 2022
$2.4 Million to Accelerate Equitable, Affordable, & Simple Solutions for Home Electrification https://t.co/tcPpBmxQnw
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$2.4 Million to Accelerate Equitable, Affordable, & Simple Solutions for Home Electrification

$2.4 Million to Accelerate Equitable, Affordable, & Simple Solutions for Home Electrification

The American-Made Equitable and Affordable Solutions to Electrification Prize (EAS-E Prize) is offering $2.4 million

@cleantechnica shared
On Dec 20, 2022
Families Don’t Know About IRA Benefits — These Companies Want To Help https://t.co/u55gVUYpTk
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Families Don’t Know About IRA Benefits — These Companies Want To Help

Families Don’t Know About IRA Benefits — These Companies Want To Help

This article discusses how a group of companies has signed on to educate consumers about IRA benefits for their homes.

@AmyAHarder shared
On Dec 14, 2022
For at least 4 years, I've predicted and then reality checked annual energy & climate trends. This year was historic and a stark contrast: A war that severely exacerbated an energy crisis & record-breaking U.S. climate funding. Read more in @CipherClimate: https://t.co/DPgYiX5CGo https://t.co/1duV8jGAT5
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@NobleIdeas shared
On Dec 17, 2022
So much attention on @GovWhitmer and @GovTimWalz of MI and MN to be the next big climate heroes with both legislative bodies under control of @TheDemocrats. @EENewsUpdates has good coverage: https://t.co/OsWHOljaOR
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Dems will flex climate muscle after big wins in Mich., Minn.

Dems will flex climate muscle after big wins in Mich., Minn.

Years of Republican opposition to climate action have created a pent-up demand in both states for Democrats to act aggressively.

@energyintel shared
On Dec 15, 2022
The Sun Cable project for exporting solar power from Australia's Northern Territory to Indonesia and Singapore via a long-distance subsea cable was mocked then by skeptics as “insane" when first proposed in 2019. Read more (free).. https://t.co/YlaflayoiU
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Giant Subsea Renewable Power Line: Q&A

Giant Subsea Renewable Power Line: Q&A

Sun Cable Founder and CEO David Griffin discusses the project for generating solar power in Australia for export to Singapore.

@guardian shared
On Dec 17, 2022
Is Labor’s energy price relief plan really a ‘Soviet-style policy’ or an ‘Armageddon’ moment? https://t.co/IvDCPt8tu4
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Is Labor’s energy price relief plan really a ‘Soviet-style policy’ or an ‘Armageddon’ moment?

Is Labor’s energy price relief plan really a ‘Soviet-style policy’ or an ‘Armageddon’ moment?

With the bill now passed into law, here’s what’s at stake, what is next, and the political backstory of the Australia’s energy price boom