Nuclear
Biden going nuclear with a tax credit? Plus, an advanced reactor news roundup
A production tax credit for nuclear power generation could make its way into the $2.3 trillion jobs and infrastructure plan.
By Eric Wesoff .
Politics
Politics
Clean energy is on the ballot in these utility regulator races
Ten states elect their public utility commissions, which make big decisions about energy. This November, the stakes are high, especially in Arizona and Louisiana.
By Julian Spector .
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Policy & regulation
Newsletter: Showdown in Arizona
Arizona has managed to make utility regulation into a spectator sport.By Julian Spector .
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Policy & regulation
Arizona rejects plan for 100% carbon-free electricity
Years of negotiation over Arizona's clean energy rules come to naught in the eleventh hour. -
Policy & regulation
Washington state now has the nation's most ambitious climate policy
And yes, it includes carbon pricing.By David Roberts .
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Guest essay
Net-Zero Banking Alliance’s carbon commitment: The good, the bad and the missing-in-action
The latest global banking coalition aligned with the Paris Agreement lacks the ambition required to reach net-zero emissions.By Jeanne Martin .
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Clean industry
Joe Biden’s Green New Steel
Steel-making is one of the world's most carbon-intensive industries. New technologies and proactive policy interventions could change that.By Jay Stein .
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Policy & regulation
Green 'liberty' bonds: The American way to win the war on climate change?
Taking a lesson from the World War II financing playbook to combat the climate crisis.By Jean Haggerty .
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Policy & regulation
Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders introduce Green New Deal for affordable housing
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Solar
The battle over net metering 3.0 in California: Energy equity and the future of rooftop solar
Utilities and solar groups are fighting over the cost shift. But both agree the next stage in policy must bring low-income customers and fundamental grid needs into balance.By Jeff St. John .
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Policy & regulation
Biden's tax plan goes after the little fossil fuel subsidies, but not the big ones
Direct subsidies don't amount to much.By David Roberts .
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