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Although the gestures of the bill were certainly made clear, there is still much discussion and clarification to be had, let’s say, concerning the manufactured in America part. The provisions currently seem to demand that 40% of the manufactured components in the facility to be manufactured within America to be...

This warehouse is not the only there there-house — This site in Lynchburg, VA evokes tobacco production - but the whole region can embrace clean energy generation. (Photo by Kipp Teague, via Flickr Creative Commons.)

The Tobacco Region of Virginia, as its name shows, knows economic transitions. It can use its expertise in workforce development and industrial support to train workers and incentivize investors to speed the clean energy transition through this historic section of a rapidly changing state.

This February 23 report peeks at debates in state legislatures over the right- and the reward - associated with transmission infrastructure.

This February 7 story tracks 100,000 announced hires to incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act, with tens of thousands in states whose senators voted against the bill.

This January 24 analysis turns up a poorly kept secret: Republicans who voted against the job-boosters in the Inflation Reduction Act are seeing jobs flow to their district thanks to the law.

This January 19 post (and, mostly, its links) sketch a yawning gap between EVs' broad mandate and their concentration among white, affluent Americans.

On December 1, the Politico-owned staple set its sights on the slow (so far) progress of offshore wind approvals.

This photo of Arkabutla Lake, Mississippi evokes a hydropower project this fund has staked. (Photo by Sean Davis via Flickr Creative Commons.)

The Inflation Reduction Act blazes miles upon miles of trail with clear markers in what had been overgrown backcountry. And the inconclusive recent climate negotiations that the United Nations sponsored in Egypt work as charcoal-gray clouds overhead. Where are attentive capitalists placing investment now that scale is possible and challenges...

This November 17 dispatch from a British tabloid reads out some state treasurers' claim that businesses will suffer under a proposed rule that requires them to tell investors how they're managing the energy transition.

French energy conglomerate Total and local Duke Energy won bids for offshore wind development off the Carolinas with $315 million offers, says this May 11 Reuters report.

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An Interview With Zachary Pierce of the AES Corporation

Policy Memo: Using Experience to Transition the Tobacco Region's Energy Mix

I Think We Have a Funky Connection

I Get a (Rust and Sun) Belt Out of You

Red It and Reap

Where's the EVquality?

Run Like the...Oh, You See What We Mean

Policy Pinpoint: Bring a Flashlight on a Camping Trip

Small States, Big Howls About Disclosure

A Bigger Total Share of Offshore Wind