Daily Archives: July 15, 2022

OPG and X-energy Team Up for Industrial Process Heat

By Dan Yurman OPG and X-energy Team Up for Industrial Process Heat OPG Updates Green Bond Framework to Include Nuclear Energy TerraPower Seeks NRC Construction Approval By 2025 NRC Issues Final EIS for Holtec’s Spent Fuel Interim Storage Facility Two Applications for SMRs Submitted to Polish Nuclear Safety Regulator Poland’s KGHM – Nu Scale SMRs…

Sen. Joe Manchin kills another chance for expanded solar incentives

By Kelsey Misbrener On July 14, Senator Joe Manchin “unequivocally” rejected the idea of July or August passage of the Democrats’ proposed energy investments and tax increases in budget reconciliation legislation, according to Politico. Manchin only agreed to a deal that includes health care measures, but not climate issues, citing inflation concerns from any additional…

1 in 4 Americans say they’re likely to buy an electric car next

By Blagojce Krivevski AAA’s latest consumer survey reveals that one-quarter of Americans say they would be likely to buy an electric vehicle (powered exclusively by electricity, i.e., not a hybrid) for their next auto purchase, with Millennials leading the way (30%). Of those who want to buy electric, the common factor is a strong desire…

Manchin kills billions for clean energy and climate. Again

By Renewable Energy World WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin has said he’ll oppose an economic measure he’s been negotiating with Democratic leaders if it includes climate or energy provisions or higher taxes on the rich and corporations, a Democrat briefed on the conversations said late Thursday, delivering a stunning blow to one of the…

Illinois Commerce Commission approves detailed roadmap to reach 40% renewables by 2030 The plan includes steps to actualize low-income and community solar goals and more.

By Kelsey Misbrener The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) on July 14 approved the Illinois Power Agency’s 2022 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan (LTRRPP). The 2022 Plan was developed pursuant to the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), the landmark climate justice and energy bill passed last fall. This decision comes after the Environmental Law &…

GM and Pilot Company to Build Out Coast-to-Coast EV Fast Charging Network

By Blagojce Krivevski To accelerate the widespread adoption of EVs, increase access to charging and help enable long-distance electric travel of people and vehicles across the U.S., GM and Pilot Company (Pilot and Flying J) are collaborating on a national DC fast charging network that will be installed, operated and maintained by EVgo through its…

Australian Port Making Room for Offshore Wind

By Adnan Memija GeelongPort, located in Corio Bay, Victoria, Australia, has unveiled plans to develop up to […] [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Wind » News by topic

Gasoline is more expensive in blue states than in red states

By mmillikin by Michael Sivak, Sivak Applied Research This brief post examines the differences between the prices of gasoline in blue and red states. Blue states were defined as those states where in 2020 Joe Biden won all or a majority of electoral votes (26 states); red states are those where Biden won no or…

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