Tag: inflation reduction act
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Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act on U.S. solar energy
A transformative new policy propels the solar industry forward The U.S. solar market is experiencing a significant shift. With the introduction of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the nation’s commitment to clean energy has taken a monumental leap. The legislation is reshaping the long-term prospects of the solar industry and providing new insights into what…
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New wind and solar are cheaper than the costs to operate all but one coal-fired power plant in the United States
New analysis shows that renewables beat existing coal plants 99 percent of the time, thanks to long-term trends and an assist from the Inflation Reduction Act. This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. It is republished with permission. Sign up for their…