Strong Winds Ahead for Clean Energy Sector As ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Takes Effect
- On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, rolling back key clean energy incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act.
- In 2025, Trump signed the bill reversing climate progress, backing fossil fuels and aligning with Republican energy priorities, amid rising energy costs and reduced grid support.
- Analysts project up to $500 billion in lost clean energy investment through 2035, as expanded fossil fuel leases boost their competitiveness and Southern Energy Management expects residential solar sales to drop 50% in 2026.
- Following the signing, clean energy advocates warn that the bill threatens to wipe out thousands of jobs and could raise consumer energy costs by over $16 billion in 2030, with most incentives ending soon.
- In the years ahead, many factories may shut down, thousands of jobs could be lost, and the U.S. may remain heavily reliant on coal and oil as electricity demand is projected to rise by 50% by 2040.
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