Hey #energytwitter - please consider applying for this position - a Policy Analyst, Electrification . You would work a ton with and the great EI Policy team on policies across industry, transportation, and buildings.
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DOE on the growth of the renewable energy economy:
"We want to be able to see energy, clean energy produced in every pocket of the country...It’s helpful to the planet, but it’s also helpful for jobs." ✅
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A new terminal at - one of the busiest airports in the world - will be able to keep operating during grid outages thanks to the installation of a #solar-powered microgrid.
"Energy security is equal to national security."
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🚨Milestone Alert🚨
Global investments in #CleanEnergy hit $1.1 trillion in 2022, matching fossil fuel spending for the first time.
But we're not across the finish line yet. New data confirms we must continue to accelerate the transition.
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Oil refineries studied by dumped 1.6 billion+ pounds of waste into American waterways in 2021.
One culprit, a refinery near Houston, exceeded pollution limits 44 times (42 involved cyanide) in a 2-year span. It was only ever fined $30,000.
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European manufacturers are increasingly replacing gas boilers with electric heat pumps.
“Five years ago most companies knew next to nothing about heat pumps,” says an Austrian researcher. Now, "ever more heat pumps are installed in industry."
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The Inflation Reduction Act will jumpstart America's clean energy economy. Check out the jobs model to see how the bill will impact your state ⤵️
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Many of the jobs created by the #InflationReductionAct will be added to states that have historically relied on fossil fuel production.
In Pennsylvania, we expect the IRA’s energy and climate provisions to create or preserve 40,000 jobs.
dataforprogress.org/memos/economic
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"If you care about climate change, you should care about transmission." 🙌
#MustRead from on how we need to modernize our grid to improve energy reliability and fully realize our clean energy future:
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"Cost-effective offshore wind energy development is essential to meet U.S. climate goals and will require a high level of federal, regional, and state coordination."
Read more on the benefits of joint proactive planning for transmission infrastructure ⤵️
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“I’m really excited to see, especially in the next yr as companies really start to digest the IRA & determine what it means for their bottom line, to see all of the growth in the manufacturing facilities that might come as a result of the IRA"
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I could not be more thrilled to come home to as CEO. I am joining a mindblowingly smart, dedicated, and kind group of human beings to keep doing the work I love. I’m feeling very lucky today. #GETTONS
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We're thrilled to announce some huge news today: is re-joining as our new CEO! Full details here
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"How we plan the transmission grid can make or break affordable, rapid offshore wind deployment"
Read the opinion piece from ->
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. is at risk of failing to utilize the most effective tools he has to reach his climate goals.
Evergreen explains: Sections 111(b) and 111(d) of the Clean Air Act.
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📢 says that if we can build out transmission capacity to access low-cost #RenewableEnergy quickly, the grid will be more reliable, our electricity bills will be lower, & our communities will be safer.
More in his op-ed:
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New data from finds that the #IRA will "completely reshape the renewables supply chain in the U.S.," increasing #renewable investments to $114 billion by 2031.
That's a 78% jump from the $64 billion invested through 2021. 👏
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. pledged to achieve 100% clean electricity by 2035. He must pick up the pace - now.
and just released a roadmap on the critical steps he must take to get on track.
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🚨 Big news from 's Short Term Energy Outlook 🚨
#Renewables are forecasted to exceed one-fourth of U.S. electricity generation for the first time in 2024.
The American #EnergyTransition is taking off 🚀
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Crucial reporting from : A look at the environmental and public health dangers of gas stoves buff.ly/3XO8QCr
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The US can go much bigger on offshore wind: 3 lessons from the UK and Denmark-- explores in buff.ly/3wizFmr
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Since took office and signed historic clean energy laws, there have been $92 BILLION worth of investments in America's battery supply chain. Now just imagine what we'll be able to accomplish next… 😎
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"EIA is 'kind of like your conservative uncle” in its forecasts, so it’s notable that the office expects to see a significant uptick in wind and solar.'" buff.ly/3GW86UO
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“It’s an unfortunate truth we rely on gas and oil-fired power plants that pollute to maintain a reliable energy system. Clean energy policies... have to include incentives... that can displace the reliability services those plants provide.” buff.ly/3XnGM94
Our will be at w/ Stephen Markley, author of the novel The Deluge, on January 26th for a discussion on #climatechange. Check out the livestream here: buff.ly/3XouDki
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For my latest , digging into the science surrounding asthma and gas stoves.
“You can always find a study that doesn’t find an effect, but you have to look at the combined effect of all of the studies to reach a conclusion”
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This bill makes sure that Minnesota’s electricity system decarbonizes at the pace that’s required and it does so with crucial protections for Minnesota consumers. #mnleg
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. and join this week's to talk about the new era for climate-solutions deployment in America. The three former podcast co-hosts reunite for some real talk about the stakes ahead for implementing the IRA bit.ly/3Hi27LF
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Think heat pumps won't work when it gets super cold? Think again! outlines how his heat pump kept his house a comfy 70 degrees when the thermometer outside his Denver home hit -15, w/o using any natural gas while also providing long term savings buff.ly/3D0ZxHj
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"the researcher whose study the gas industry seized on to tout the safety of gas stoves ... says his research is being misused."
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A month ago, I shared how my electric heat pump kept my house warm during temps as low as -15°F, dispelling myths that newer models can't manage the cold. With my utility bill in hand, I now have more good news: I likely saved ~$100 vs. a gas furnace! 1/
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A full day of negative temps in #Denver down to -15F, and our #heatpump has no problem keeping things toasty. This with a 1900 house and old leaky windows, too! No gas necessary 
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Electric Trucking, from Delivery Vans to Big Rigs, are Coming
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The Inflation Reduction Act’s incentives could enable carbon-free electricity to provide 3/4 of U.S. power generation by 2030, according to Mike O'Boyle of .
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Wow!
10% (7.8 million) of vehicles sold in 2022 were battery-electric.
This is a 68% increase from 2021
marketwatch.com/story/electric #WWS #WindWaterSolar
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Kudos to & for exposing this secretive campaign to deceive policymakers & the public about fossil gas. As & many others have shown, gas is often worse than coal once life-cycle GHG emissions are accounted for.
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NEW: Two dark money groups waged a covert campaign for Ohio to redefine natural gas as a source of "green energy," according to documents obtained by @EnergyandPolicy.
The groups succeeded in Ohio, and now they're targeting other states. washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro
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This article on gas stoves and health is the most popular story on right now. Alas, it's a bit misguided.
Want to lower your risk of breathing poisonous air from your gas stove? Here's a tip: get rid of your gas stove.
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I worked in multiple professional kitchens that were nominated for James Beard awards. We always had induction burners in them.
And to me not poisoning our air and ground water with petrochemicals is an important social good that outweighs anyone's personal cooking preferences.
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More than half of schools' energy use comes from HVAC systems, and most of those are contributing to climate change.
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