renewables

Two men installing solar panels on rooftop.

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August 21, 2024

UCS Expert Testifies on the New Clean Electricity Tax Credits

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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April 24, 2023

Using the Debt Ceiling to Advance Fossil Fuels Over Renewables is Bad Faith Bargaining

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

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Harald Richter/National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL)

April 12, 2023

Tornadoes and More: What Spring Can Bring to the Power Grid

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

UCS

December 23, 2020

Will Renewables Finish Ahead of Coal in 2020?

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

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December 16, 2020

Clean Energy 2020 Year in Review: 3 Bad-News Stories, 2 Good, 1 Write Your Own Ending

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

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December 14, 2020

Will Congress Let Clean Energy Momentum Stall Out During COVID?

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

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January 22, 2020

One Way to Boost Renewables? Let Flexible Demand Lend a Helping Hand

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

Omari Spears/UCS

December 20, 2019

The US Power Sector’s Decade In Review: Clean Energy Ascendant, Fossil Fuels Intransigent

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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December 20, 2019

President Trump Badly Losing his War on Federal Funding for Clean Energy

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

SolarCity's solar power plant, backed by Tesla batteries, on Kaua'i. Source: solarcity.com

December 17, 2019

Three Ways Advocacy Has Enabled Market Forces to Clean up the Power Grid

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

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November 13, 2019

Illinois Must Act on Clean Energy in 2020

Jessica Collingsworth
Former Contributor

UCS

November 8, 2019

In Honor of Sesame Street’s 50th, the ABCs of Clean Energy Momentum

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

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October 23, 2019

How (Not) to Analyze the Cost of Renewables

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

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October 15, 2019

Natural Gas vs. Renewable Energy: Beware the Latest Gas Industry Talking Points

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

September 17, 2019

Here Is Why State Regulators Are Rejecting Utility Resource Plans

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

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June 26, 2019

Congress Must Lead with National Energy Standards to Save the Climate

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

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June 4, 2019

This Crazy Trick Could Help New Orleans Utility Customers Save Money

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

Bureau of Land Management

February 22, 2019

SB 489 is the Clean Energy Catalyst New Mexico Needs

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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February 11, 2019

Minnesota Bill HF700 Considers Bold Carbon-Free Energy Target

Jessica Collingsworth
Former Contributor

December 27, 2018

Year in Review: 9 Clean Energy Transition Stories from 2018

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

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December 6, 2018

McNamee on FERC Harmful to Kansas and Iowa Wind Industries and Rate-Payers

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

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November 13, 2018

Forget the Trump Bailout—Here’s a Real Solution for Nuclear and the Climate

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

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October 22, 2018

Why Nevadans Should Vote Yes on Question 6

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor

October 13, 2015

California's Complicated Relationship with Natural Gas

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor