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The Inflation Reduction Act roller coaster

Whiplash, anyone? After many months of intense negotiations and more than one derailment, the U.S. Senate recently passed the largest legislative investment in climate action in U.S. history.

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By 46 min . 11 August 2022

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Inflation Reduction Act: Follow Canary's coverage

The Inflation Reduction Act, which contains $369 billion in investments to boost clean energy and curb greenhouse gas emissions, was signed into law by President Biden on August 16, 2022. It is by far the most sweeping climate legislation in U.S. history.

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The Inflation Reduction Act turns 1

A year ago, the U.S. passed the Inflation Reduction Act, giving the world’s biggest historical emitter of carbon dioxide its first major piece of legislation aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. So, how have the first 12 months of this historic climate law gone? In a special series, Canary Media takes stock of the law's impact so far — and the work that remains to be done.

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Private-sector reactions to the Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act is a huge new economic opportunity for clean energy. But industry leaders now have the tough job of making it a reality.

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By Julia Pyper . 21 min . 22 September 2022

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The Inflation Reduction Act could revive solar manufacturing in the US

The largest climate investment in U.S. history marks the dawn of an actual domestic industrial policy for solar power and other clean energy technologies.

By Eric Wesoff . 12 August 2022

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What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would mean for climatetech

If passed, the broad-reaching bill could drastically cut annual U.S. carbon emissions by 2030 and help transform U.S. energy industries.

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By Shayle Kann . 5 August 2022

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Energy storage

Energy storage wins a long-sought victory with Inflation Reduction Act

A dedicated grid-storage tax credit will unleash a new wave of development for technologies critical to meeting U.S. climate goals.

By Julian Spector . 12 August 2022

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Clean energy manufacturing

US wind manufacturing makes a comeback thanks to Inflation Reduction Act

Buoyed by tax credits and better market conditions, wind turbine manufacturers are reopening and expanding factories nationwide.

By Maria Gallucci . 5 June 2023

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Video: How the Inflation Reduction Act has transformed US clean energy

Watch a conversation on the historic climate law’s impact featuring the Department of Energy’s David Crane and Canary Media’s Julian Spector.

By Julian Spector . 21 August 2023

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Emissions reduction

The Inflation Reduction Act will drive down emissions. But how much?

Models predict that the law will get the U.S. much closer to its climate goals — but just how close will depend on how quickly it drives down power-sector emissions.

By Julian Spector . 16 August 2023

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The Inflation Reduction Act roller coaster

Inflation Reduction Act: Follow Canary's coverage

The Inflation Reduction Act turns 1

Private-sector reactions to the Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act could revive solar manufacturing in the US

What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would mean for climatetech

Energy storage wins a long-sought victory with Inflation Reduction Act

US wind manufacturing makes a comeback thanks to Inflation Reduction Act

Video: How the Inflation Reduction Act has transformed US clean energy

The Inflation Reduction Act will drive down emissions. But how much?