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Explore our U.S. Energy & Infrastructure Group's latest update covering the most critical developments impacting renewables, hydrogen and other decarbonization/energy transition...

But capacity additions are falling, and per-mile costs and utility product costs are soaring.

There’s a terawatt-sized disconnect between Biden's clean energy rhetoric and the reality on the ground.

On December 22, 2023, the Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (collectively, “IRS”) proposed new regulations for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (“IRA”) Hydrogen...

On December 22, 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (the Proposed Regulations) regarding...

The Dept. of the Treasury proposed guidance on Friday for claiming the 45V Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit established within the Inflation Reduction

Most long-distance transmission lines continue to be developed without federal siting assistance or funding.

Open access notables In AGU Advances, David Schimel and Charles Miller suggest that our economic and physical models around dealing with climate change have not kept up with evolving reality, in Do Two Climate Wrongs Make a Right?:

The Biden Administration should connect utility-scale renewable energy resources in rural areas to urban centers through modernized HVDC transmission.

A planned high-voltage transmission linking Tucson and El Paso has won major federal financial support, promising more renewable and reliable power.