US Policy
How Semiconductor Leadership Could Boost US Solar Manufacturing
On August 9, 2022, the US federal government enacted the CHIPS and Science Act, which allocates $52 billion toward revitalizing domestic semiconductor manufacturing. The impact of this investment on US manufacturing may extend beyond just microchips. Leveraging data from the newly released Clean Growth Tool, a free resource…
Batteries in Phoenix, Heat Pumps in Houston: Here’s Where Cleantech Industries Are Best Poised to Thrive
States and localities want to raise their chances of attracting clean energy investment. Industry leaders want to find the places best suited for scaling their technologies. The Clean Growth Tool helps with both.
Measuring Up States’ Priority Climate Action Plans
States’ Priority Climate Action Plans could result in 7 percent less climate pollution from the United States by 2030
Four Things Community Lenders Realized about the Clean Energy Transition
We discussed the basics of green lending with community lenders from across the country to prepare them for the clean energy transition. Here’s what they had to say.
How Federal Clean Energy Dollars Are Supporting First Responders
Boosted by clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act, a net-zero energy public safety center in McFarland, Wisconsin, is benefitting firefighters, police officers, and the wider community.