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American Energy Action@AmEnergyAction
6 Jun 2022
THANK YOU @POTUS Biden for taking action today to #SaveSolarJobs! nytimes.com/2022/06/06/busin…

Biden to Pause New Solar Tariffs as White House Aims to Encourage Adoption (Published 2022)

Critics said the move would shortcut an investigation by the Commerce Department, which has been considering whether to impose the tariffs as part of a trade case against Chinese companies.

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Read @SOLVenergyteam’s @gwhershman in @LasVegasSun: “Inflation Reduction Act is a Huge Win for [#Nevada’s] Economy.” @IBEW @SenCortezMasto @RepSusieLee #SaveSolarJobs lasvegassun.com/news/2022/no…

Inflation Reduction Act is a huge win for the state’s economy

In 2018, a growing utility-scale solar contractor called SOLV Energy built its first project in Boulder City, employing hundreds of Nevadans, including many IBEW local 357 electricians.

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“Texas #solar and wind resources saved consumers nearly $28 B over 12 years.” Report from @ideasmithsLLC’s @joshdr83 via @UtilityDive. #SaveSolarJobs #CleanEnergy @JohnCornyn @SenTedCruz utilitydive.com/news/texas-s…
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Solar prices are up 30% in 3rd Q of 2022. Major reason is US policies, including #solar tariffs. Read more from @DanGearino in @InsideClimate: insideclimatenews.org/news/2… #SaveSolarJobs #CleanEnergy

Once Cheap, Wind and Solar Prices Are Up 34%. What’s the Outlook? - Inside Climate News

Early last year, I thought the increase in wind and solar power prices was a blip. After all, one of the constants in my decade-plus covering energy was that wind and solar prices were in a near-pe...

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In @LasVegasSun, @SierraClub's @ejcord & @SNBCTC's Vince Saavedra explain how the #IRA's historic investments will benefit #Nevada by turbocharging its growing #cleanenergy economy and creating good-paying union jobs. @SenCortezMasto @SenJackyRosen lasvegassun.com/news/2022/oc…

Inflation Reduction Act’s historic labor and climate investments will benefit Nevada

With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), Nevada residents from all corners of the state can look forward to an extra $369 billion in labor and climate investments coming to the state.

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.@COSolarStorage in @CPRNews: The Biden administration moratorium on #solar tariffs and Congress passing the #IRA represent “an economic win” for #Colorado. @motarola_ @SenatorHick @SenatorBennet cpr.org/2022/09/30/colorado-…

Industry shake-ups have delayed or canceled many utility solar projects in Colorado, but brighter...

At least 10 large-scale solar projects that Colorado utilities expected to add in the next two years have either been canceled or postponed.

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.@SEIA’s @HopperAbby in @pvmagazineusa: The #solar industry needs trade and supply chain certainty and a stable policy environment to thrive. #SaveSolarJobs pv-magazine-usa.com/2022/09/…

Rallying for the ‘Solar Decade’ - pv magazine USA

With energy challenges abounding, PV has emerged as a crucial part of the solution – building resiliency, creating jobs, and cutting emissions. In pursuit of energy markets and a system that embraces...

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“Will the Inflation Reduction Act spur clean energy manufacturing in the US? Tax experts say yes.” Great article by @EmaPen via @UtilityDive. utilitydive.com/news/will-in…

Will the Inflation Reduction Act spur clean energy manufacturing in the US? Tax experts say yes.

Compounding value built into the Inflation Reduction Act tax credits likely has the power to “change behavior” at U.S. companies, tax professionals said on a panel at the RE conference.

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In @lohud, @RepSeanMaloney & @nylcv's @julietighe17 explain how the #solar and other #cleanenergy provisions in the #IRA are a win for #NewYork. lohud.com/story/opinion/2022…

The Inflation Reduction Act is a huge step forward for New York. Here's why | Opinion

The Inflation Reduction Act is good for New York's environment — but also for New Yorkers' wallets and our health.

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Read @SolarNeighbors’ @BretFanshaw in the #Arizona @TucsonStar: “The Inflation Reduction Act will bring jobs, energy savings to benefit all Arizonans.” @SenatorSinema @SenMarkKelly tucson.com/opinion/local/ari…

Arizona Opinion: The Inflation Reduction Act will bring jobs, energy savings to benefit all...

The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer:

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Via @azcentral: “#Arizona #solar businesses, consumers expect to see huge benefits from Inflation Reduction Act.” @SenMarkKelly @SenatorSinema azcentral.com/story/money/bu…

Arizona solar businesses, consumers expect to see huge benefits from Inflation Reduction Act

“As a business owner for first time in 13 years I don’t have to pay attention to a cliff every 2 years," said Joy Seitz of American Solar and Roofing.

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“…[F]ew states are better positioned than Georgia to capitalize on the brighter days that may lie ahead for the solar industry.” Read more in @ajc about why #Georgia #solar is ready to thrive with the #InflationReductionAct now law. ajc.com/news/climate-bill-co…

Climate bill could be a game changer for Georgia solar. Here’s why

After the Senate’s passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, panel producers and clean energy advocates say few states are better positioned than Georgia to capitalize on the brighter days that lie...

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.@NautilusSolar co-CEO Laura Stern in @PressHerald: Passage of #InflationReductionAct means more quality, well-paid #renewableenergy jobs, new #solar investments and lower electricity bills in #Maine. Read more: pressherald.com/2022/08/16/c…

Commentary: Inflation Reduction Act supports robust clean-energy economy in Maine

Solar companies like mine are now eager to increase our investment in the state.

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American Energy Action retweeted
Solar and Storage Industry
@SEIA
16 Aug 2022
In the midst of inflation and a global energy crisis, Congress has delivered an #AmericanEnergyDeal that will lower costs for families and strengthen U.S. energy security. Learn more: bit.ly/3QXC5PR
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Clean Energy for America
@ce4america
9 Aug 2022
“Once this bill becomes law, we look forward to expanding our factories and hiring thousands of US manufacturing workers.” – Qcells @scottamoskowitz #Solar execs believe the #IRA will create thousands of good-paying jobs. #DontQuitOnCleanEnergy pv-magazine-usa.com/2022/08/…

US Senate passes Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: An industry reacts - pv magazine USA

Solar industry leaders weigh in on Senate passage of the IRA, the bill that carries $370 billion in energy security and climate spending.

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“Expanding #cleanenergy and clean transportation is simply a bipartisan win for our economy. This data shows clean energy jobs are not red state jobs or blue state jobs — they’re red, white and blue jobs.” @bkeefee2 of @e2org: cleantechnica.com/2022/08/07…

Report: Clean Energy Jobs Benefitting Every State - CleanTechnica

E2: As Congress prepares to vote on Inflation Reduction Act, clean jobs data shows every state would benefit

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American Energy Action retweeted
Solar and Storage Industry
@SEIA
9 Aug 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act will create hundreds of thousands of jobs and drive equitable economic growth in every zip code across the country. #AmericanEnergyDeal news.bloomberglaw.com/enviro…

Vulnerable Communities Poised for Big Solar Gains in Senate Bill

Low-income and other marginalized communities that have been largely abandoned in the clean energy revolution could see far more community solar projects and rooftop solar panels under the Senate-p...

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“A new study shows [the Inflation Reduction Act] delivers big benefits to mostly Republican rural congressional districts in states like #Texas.” Via @TPRNews. #ActOnCleanEnergy #AmericanEnergyDeal tpr.org/environment/2022-08-…

Inflation Reduction Act's $300 billion climate spending would benefit mostly red districts

While Republican lawmakers are loudly against the bill, a lot of the spending will go to areas they represent.

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American Energy Action retweeted
The New York Times
@nytimes
7 Aug 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act that was passed by the Senate on Sunday could lower electricity bills for consumers and the prices of things like rooftop solar panels, energy-efficient appliances and electric vehicles, Democrats and some energy experts said. nyti.ms/3d7avkh

Consumers will benefit from lower utility bills and cheaper home upgrades, energy experts say....

The Inflation Reduction Act includes tax deductions for energy-efficient home upgrades and a tax credit for electric vehicles.

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American Clean Power (ACP)
@USCleanPower
7 Aug 2022
Passage of the #InflationReductionAct will drive an est. 40% reduction in emissions, create 550K new clean energy jobs & support a direct workforce of nearly 1 million Americans by 2030. ACP's new analysis details more #IRA impacts. 🔗bit.ly/3zCw2sB #ActOnCleanEnergy
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ICYMI: Support for manufacturing #solar components and #cleanenergy tax credits are included in the proposed US budget reconciliation bill. Via @pv_tech. #ActOnCleanEnergy #AmericanEnergyDeal pv-tech.org/solar-manufactur…

Solar manufacturing support included in Manchin-backed climate bill

Manufacturing support for PV components and clean energy tax credits are included in a US budget reconciliation bill from Senate Democrats.

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