Tag: Solar Energy

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

Energy and Environment

Biden plans to use federal government purchasing power to go green

Abby Smith · November 20, 2020 11:29 am

Beltway Confidential

Rejoice: Climate change is solved (except not really)

Tim Worstall · November 19, 2020 11:00 am

Solar manufacturers say Georgia GOP senators could gain if Trump China tariff levied

Katherine Doyle · November 12, 2020 5:02 pm

Renewables, including solar, wind, and hydropower, provided more power than coal for the first time last year.

Republicans keep majority on Arizona utility commission despite Bloomberg spending big

Abby Smith · November 7, 2020 9:39 pm

Renewables, including solar, wind, and hydropower, provided more power than coal for the first time last year.

Energy and Environment

Bloomberg spends big to tip Arizona utility commission to Democrats

Abby Smith · October 30, 2020 10:30 am

In this July 27, 2018 photo, the Dave Johnson coal-fired power plant is silhouetted against the morning sun in Glenrock, Wyoming. The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed a major rollback of Obama-era regulations on coal-fired power plants, striking at one of the former administrationâs legacy programs to rein in climate-changing fossil-fuel emissions.

Energy and Environment

Emissions will rebound after the pandemic downturn, IEA projects

Abby Smith · October 13, 2020 4:00 am

The debate over whether Arizona should reduce the benefit that electricity customers receive for selling power from rooftop solar arrays is hitting the airwaves. (AP Photo)

Trump moves to aid US solar panel-makers by eliminating China tariff loophole

Katherine Doyle · October 12, 2020 3:22 pm

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

California infrastructure cannot meet Gavin Newsom’s 2035 deadline for emission-free automobiles

Abby Smith · October 2, 2020 3:00 am

A fire official talks to members of the press at a check point as the Creek Fire advances along Highway 168 Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020, near Alder Springs, Calif.

Energy and Environment

Californians face new set of forced blackouts driven by wildfire risks

Abby Smith · September 8, 2020 5:08 pm

Transmission towers near the Dominion Power Substation in Loudoun County, Virginia

Energy and Environment

Renewable power grid would require $338B of improvements: Industry study

Josh Siegel · September 1, 2020 7:48 pm

Energy and Environment

California forced to defend green goals amid blackouts

Abby Smith · August 21, 2020 10:30 am

Beltway Confidential

California rush to green energy meets the reality of a heat wave

Zachary Faria · August 19, 2020 11:42 pm