LETTER: We Need Clean Energy

LETTER: We need clean energy

In his May 21 column, Victor Joecks wrote that we should “stop stressing out about climate change.” On June 3, the Review-Journal featured a story about a survey by UNLV which found that heat is a hot topic.

Clean energy tax credits are critical for SC businesses

The mega-bill passed by the U.S. House last month slashes clean energy tax credits enacted in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act. (Stock photo/Getty Images)With the clean energy tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act, businesses have announced plans to create over 20,000 new clean energy jobs and invest over $32 billion into South Carolina’s economy over the next decade. These strategic investments in advanced energy manufacturing, electric …

Columnist Johanna Neumann: Let Americans choose clean energy

It makes no sense to dial back clean energy tax credits for solar and energy-saving tech

Kentucky solar and battery jobs face threat as Congress moves to cut clean energy tax breaks

A Republican-backed bill moving through Congress could eliminate thousands of clean energy jobs in Kentucky by ending key tax incentives tied to solar and battery manufacturing.Liam Niemeyer reports for the Kentucky Lantern.In short:A solar industry report warns Kentucky could lose around 3,300 current and future jobs if federal clean energy tax credits are phased out.The tax credits, part of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, support solar, batt…

Pennsylvania solar companies hand-deliver letter opposing tax credit cuts

Business leaders representing the solar industry in Pennsylvania are imploring senators to keep federal tax credits intact that, if rescinded, could cost the state thousands of jobs.  Over 130 companies signed a letter addressed to Senators John Fetterman (D) and Dave McCormick (R) demanding they protect federal tax credits that are at risk of being… The post Pennsylvania solar companies hand-deliver letter opposing tax credit cuts appeared firs…

Why Rooftop Solar Could Crash Under the Republican Tax-Cut Bill - Daily news Update

Over the past two decades, more than 5 million U.S. households from California to Georgia to Maine have put solar panels on their roofs, drawing energy from the sun and reducing their electric bills. But that could soon come to a crashing halt. The big domestic policy bill passed by House Republicans last month would, by the end of this year, eliminate tax credits for homeowners and solar leasing companies that have fueled the popularity of roof…