Many components go into electric vehicles and batteries—and the more of them that can be produced in the U.S., the better, Jeff St. John writes. That's why U.S. Department of Energy offered a $1.2B loan to help Entek make li-ion battery parts at a new factory in Indiana canarymedia.com/articles/batte…

‘Kamala is Brat’ — is her energy policy too? The likely Democratic nominee's stance on energy will not just fall out of a coconut tree but exist in the context of all in which it lives and what came before it: ft.com/content/e05e55…

USW president Dave McCall joined Rep. Ro Khanna in Johnstown, Pa., today to support the Steel Modernization Act of 2024.

First Solar searches for breakthrough to cut China’s clean energy lead “We’re not going to follow this race to the bottom on pricing,” said CEO Mark Widmar. "We need to think about how do we continue to grow...it needs to be through technology leadership" ft.com/content/cda2ba…

Thrilled to represent RMI in Johnstown, PA on Friday with Congressman Ro Khanna to support the Steel Modernization Act of 2024!

Since the passage of the #InflationReductionAct, communities across the US have won huge cleantech manufacturing projects. We studied these investments. In Michigan and Georgia and beyond, they’re driving long-term economic growth. rmi.org/press-release/… Let’s dig in.👇 🧵

This is big & worth your time, check it out! #EconomicDevelopment #Manufacturing #CleanEnergy #Jobs Lachlan Carey RMI Public Policy Ben Feshbach

I can't overstate how impactful our new Clean Growth Tool can be for states, cities & regions, & economic development organizations that seek to understand greatest industry feasibility - which cleantech industries will thrive in their location. rmi.org/batteries-in-p… RMI Public Policy

Exactly two years ago today, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act. Since then, U.S. investment in clean energy projects—from solar manufacturing facilities to home batteries to hydrogen hubs—has risen to record heights, Dan McCarthy writes canarymedia.com/articles/clean…

Private and public investment in clean energy rose to a total of $147B in the first half of this year — a record-setting figure ow.ly/qZu850SZlXJ

#DYK that states could on average receive 4% of their federal taxes “returned” through federal clean energy incentives? That means money that would otherwise go to the federal government stays local instead—a win for state governments + residents. 🏘️ rmi.org/bring-in-the-b…

Can Western Pennsylvania organize & compete for jobs & investment in #cleantech for economic development? You bet!

It was a pleasure to present on #CleanEnergy and #cleantech opportunities for #EconomicDevelopment in northeast Wyoming. Thank you for an excellent and well-organized event!

Jeffersonville, Ohio is “about to be transformed” by a $3.5B battery manufacturing plant that will create 2200 jobs—and it likely won’t be the only one. “The cleantech factory boom in Ohio may just be getting started” - Aaron Brickman in Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org/news/03102024/…

Aaron Brickman Inside Climate News Use the Clean Growth Tool to see which clean energy industries are most feasible for metro areas in Ohio & across the country, and how they can attract investment like Jeffersonville: rmi.org/clean-growth-t…