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@YingliSolar shared
On Apr 26, 2021
Did you know by 2030 the number of Americans using #solar #energy is expected to triple? Check out why and how much money these Americans will save here: https://t.co/F8A2OZryPI https://t.co/YdXzpIlEiU
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Number of Americans using solar power expected to more than triple by 2030

Number of Americans using solar power expected to more than triple by 2030

Solar tiles and panels are growing in popularity with homeowners as they become more affordable.

@JesseJenkins shared
On Apr 25, 2021
RT @drvolts: Good news from the last 15 years. https://t.co/HdhkdWnCLD
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US electricity emissions are halfway to zero

US electricity emissions are halfway to zero

Relative to business-as-usual projections from 2005, US electricity sector emissions are down 52%. What can we learn from the successes of the last 15 years about the challenges of the next ...

@SierraClub shared
On Apr 27, 2021
RT @leahstokes: Every day, the Clean Electricity Standard gains momentum. The White House supports 80% clean power by 2030, an aggressive 10-year target that will put us directly on the path to 100% clean by 2035. Congress: let's get this done. Pass a CES this year! https://t.co/G0p9cltNNu
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EXCLUSIVE White House pushing for 80% clean U.S. power grid by 2030

EXCLUSIVE White House pushing for 80% clean U.S. power grid by 2030

The White House hopes to capitalize on growing support from U.S. utilities, unions and green groups for a national clean energy mandate by pushing Congress to pass a law requiring the U.S. ...

@NobleIdeas shared
On Apr 23, 2021
RT @ClimateComms: Report @EnergyInnovLLC shows benefits of @POTUS’ #ClimateAction plans far outweigh costs. Needed policies include a Clean Electricity Standard & a shift to all-electric vehicles & new-building appliances. @robbieorvis @hal_harvey @CanaryMediaInc @sejorg https://t.co/nTJIAJwbmR
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The policy pathways to cut US carbon emissions in half by 2030

The policy pathways to cut US carbon emissions in half by 2030

Energy Innovation's models show that technologies and policies can cost-effectively meet President Biden’s carbon-cutting commitments. The politics are another matter.

@ClimateGroup shared
On Apr 27, 2021
Divya Sharma, Executive Director, India talks to the Emerging Technology News team about the goals & pathways of @ClimateGroup's work in India and the upcoming India's Road to COP26 Summit. Read her interview here - https://t.co/QMudO761Mt #IndiaatCOP26 #RE100 #EV100 #EP100 https://t.co/ycgD7GMxnv
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"We focus on action now - not action tomorrow"

"We focus on action now - not action tomorrow"

Divya Sharma, Executive Director, India, The Climate Group (TCG) shares how bold, catalytic energy initiatives are helping the world's leading businesses a...

@SEIA shared
On Apr 26, 2021
Policies that support #solar + #storage will help our economy recover and drive private-sector job creation. This is an investment in America’s future, and we’re urging Congress to act. #AmericanJobs https://t.co/tVojVC5JdX https://t.co/0lmtefBNZN
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Building Back Better with a Clean Energy Economy

Building Back Better with a Clean Energy Economy

Federal Policies that can Enable Solar Energy to Spur Economic Growth and Address Climate Change #1: Use the Tax Code to Encourage Long-term Growth for Solar Deployment & Domestic …

@cleantechnica shared
On Apr 22, 2021
11 Communities to Chart Paths to a More Resilient & Equitable Energy Future https://t.co/dd1jxSirLI
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11 Communities to Chart Paths to a More Resilient & Equitable Energy Future

11 Communities to Chart Paths to a More Resilient & Equitable Energy Future

NREL Helps Identify and Implement Energy and Infrastructure Solution Pathways through the Multi-Partner Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Project

@cleantechnica shared
On Apr 21, 2021
Earth Day 2021: The Future Is Now for CleanTech & Renewables https://t.co/Z6W0rwZ6qU
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Earth Day 2021: The Future Is Now for CleanTech & Renewables

Earth Day 2021: The Future Is Now for CleanTech & Renewables

On Earth Day 2021, CleanTech is elevating the work that cities and states have been doing to help reduce emissions and build a healthier future for the planet.