Tom Weirich
@tomweirich
#Marketing / #Strategy @EDPRenewables. #renewableenergy #solar #sustainability focus. #Solar100 Leader/#Author of #WeTookTheRisk. Views are my own.
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#EDP is helping lead the #EnergyTransition as it approaches its goal of 100% #CleanEnergy by 2030. Hear more from EDP & EDP Renewables CEO Miguel Stilwell d'Andrade in his insightful interview with CNBC at World Economic Forum. 📺⤵️ cnbc.com/video/2024/01/…
The #EnergyTransition is picking up speed. ⏩ #CleanEnergy will generate over one-third of the world's electricity by early 2025, per International Energy Agency's new report. Growth in clean power will help match an increase in electricity demand through 2026. 🔌 thenationalnews.com/business/energ…
NEW POLL: A clear majority of U.S. coastal residents support #OffshoreWind. Climate Nexus & TurnForwardWind found that two-thirds of U.S. coastal county residents support the build out of offshore wind, with enthusiasm spanning across party lines. 👏 electrek.co/2024/02/06/coa…
📣 Congrats to American Council on Renewable Energy on their #ACOREAccelerate Membership Program's new cohort! "We are elated to support these enterprises as they play a pivotal role in the nationwide deployment of #RenewableEnergy," says ACORE's Neelam Sakaria. Learn more ⤵️ nacleanenergy.com/energy-efficie…
The #CleanEnergy transition is picking up speed in Massachusetts. Per Massachusetts Clean Energy Center's new report, Massachusetts’ clean energy industry has grown 80% since 2010, adding about 48,176 jobs. 📈 7,315 clean energy businesses exist across the state! solarpowerworldonline.com/2024/03/report…
#CleanEnergy is surging in the U.S. 📈 New Climate Central report found that #solar and #wind generated enough electricity to power over 61 million U.S. homes last year. By 2035, these sources could make up 50% of electric capacity in most states. canarymedia.com/articles/clean…
U.S. investment in #RenewableEnergy reached a record-breaking $88 billion in 2023 per BloombergNEF 🙌 New financing strategies & government policies stimulated crucial investment to accelerate the #CleanEnergy transition. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…
Ten West Link, a new high-voltage #transmission line from AZ to CA, will enhance the grid and deliver 1000s of MW of #CleanEnergy. “There is not going to be an energy transition without new transmission." - Lotus Infrastructure Partners CEO Himanshu Saxena insideclimatenews.org/news/27042024/…
Minnesota is charging ahead in its #CleanEnergy transition. 🙌 Per a new report from BCSE Clean Energy & Clean Energy Economy Minnesota, 54% of the state's electricity was from zero-carbon sources in 2023, significantly surpassing the national average. environmentenergyleader.com/2024/05/minnes…
With electricity demand on the rise, it's more important than ever to build out the U.S. #transmission grid. ⚡️ In a letter to Congress, over 40 organizations and companies call for robust funding for transmission in U.S. Department of Energy’s budget. dailyenergyinsider.com/news/43610-coa…
#Solar power in Illinois is surging. ☀️ The state currently has 27 GW of solar installed, with another 65 GW expected to be operational in the next 5 years, per Solar and Storage Industry. Let's keep up the strong momentum! solarquarter.com/2024/05/10/sol…
👀 All eyes are on @FERC today, as the commission is set to announce a final rule on #transmission planning & cost allocation. American Council on Renewable Energy's @CaplanElise2 highlighted key benefits that would come from a strong rule in The American Prospect. ⤵️ prospect.org/environment/20…
Thanks to federal tax incentives, American farmers are installing #CleanEnergy & saving money. 💰 The Wall Street Journal has a great article highlighting stories from farmers about the benefits they've received from various incentives & the ability to transfer credits: wsj.com/us-news/climat…
In less than 2 years since the addition of new #CleanEnergy incentives, Climate Power finds that private companies have announced 585 projects which will lead to: Over $360B in investment 💰 312.9K new jobs 👷 American clean energy is booming. 🙌 forbes.com/sites/energyin…