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@Revkin shared
On Oct 22, 2021
CEPP was Biden's biggest climate policy. What happens if Joe Manchin kills it? Here's one of many helpful nuggets in @Sammy_Roth's @latimes update on the DC climate challenge. https://t.co/f726Mw4HvI https://t.co/pdvlWPLIJw
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@ENERGY shared
On Oct 25, 2021
NEWS: Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 U.S. C3E Awards. These accomplished women are being recognized during the 10th Annual U.S. C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium Nov 3-4. Learn more about them here. https://t.co/i2VvS6Vo0Q
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Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm Congratulates 2021 U.S. Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Award Winners

Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm Congratulates 2021 U.S. Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Award Winners

The U.S. Department of Energy announced the selections of awardees in the U.S. Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E Initiative).

@SierraClub shared
On Oct 22, 2021
Sierra Club Embraces Biden’s Call for Preserving $150B in Climate Funding in #BuildBackBetter Act https://t.co/BLJCdGCZHx
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Sierra Club Embraces Biden’s Call for Preserving $150B in Climate Funding in Build Back Better Act

Sierra Club Embraces Biden’s Call for Preserving $150B in Climate Funding in Build Back Better Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. - During a CNN Town Hall last night, President Biden advanced his position of preserving $150B in climate funding that had been dedicated to a Clean Electricity Performance ...

@PVSolarReport shared
On Oct 21, 2021
If key climate policy is jettisoned, can the US still meet its climate targets? https://t.co/qPvH5uwgX2
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If key climate policy is jettisoned, can the US still meet its climate targets?

If key climate policy is jettisoned, can the US still meet its climate targets?

The Clean Electricity Performance Program is likely a goner. We parse the data to gauge where the country stands without it.

@Revkin shared
On Oct 20, 2021
As always, great work by @drvolts assessing the #CEPP gap created by @Sen_JoeManchin's unsupported claims -and possible paths to filling the gap: Can the US reach Biden’s climate goal without the CEPP?, by @drvolts https://t.co/9k98gaiMaU Assists from @rff @rhodium_group https://t.co/Wxec3ND4uT
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Can the US reach Biden’s climate goal without the CEPP?

Can the US reach Biden’s climate goal without the CEPP?

It looks like Manchin has killed the Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP), one of the key pillars of Democratic climate policy. Three new analyses help us figure out if the US can ...

@fbirol shared
On Oct 20, 2021
Ahead of #COP26, the new report sets out key milestones for the G7 to transition to net zero emissions from electricity by 2035, in line with @IEA’s #NetZero2050Roadmap It shows these efforts will help accelerate global progress towards #NetZero ➡ https://t.co/QVQMk6PMRL https://t.co/09NUhCuQVd
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G7 members have a unique opportunity to lead the world towards electricity sectors with net zero emissions

G7 members have a unique opportunity to lead the world towards electricity sectors with net zero emissions

G7 members have a unique opportunity to lead the world towards electricity sectors with net zero emissions - News from the International Energy Agency

@PVSolarReport shared
On Oct 26, 2021
Ameresco’s 2GWh battery storage for utility SCE to help address California’s power reliability risks https://t.co/pyV9Q1sRpV
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Ameresco’s 2GWh battery storage for utility SCE to help address California’s power reliability risks

Ameresco’s 2GWh battery storage for utility SCE to help address California’s power reliability risks

Clean energy solutions provider Ameresco has contracted with California investor-owned utility Southern California Edison (SCE) to deliver battery energy storage systems (BESS) totalling ...

@cleantechnica shared
On Oct 19, 2021
U.S. DOE Awards Nearly $40 Million for Grid-Decarbonizing Solar Technologies https://t.co/YDYhHyKeKU
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U.S. DOE Awards Nearly $40 Million for Grid-Decarbonizing Solar Technologies

U.S. DOE Awards Nearly $40 Million for Grid-Decarbonizing Solar Technologies

Funding Supports 40 Projects That Will Increase the Lifespan and Reliability of Solar PV, Accelerate the Industrial Use of Solar Power and Storage