Legal Planet

MAY 7, 2025

Wildfire spending was a negligible portion of rates before 2019, and now wildfire costs make up between 7-13 percent of ratepayer bills for the three largest IOUs (PG&E, SCE, & SDG&E). According to the CPUC, undergrounding all of the states electric lines would cost about $763 billion (in 2019 dollars).

Clean Energy

Law Columbia

JANUARY 24, 2025

However, it has also been used to frustrate efforts to accelerate the renewable energy transition by delaying the construction of new renewable energy infrastructure (see here ). The case is a welcome statement in favor of a pro-climate approach to planning decisions for renewable energy projects.

Renewable Energy

Law Columbia

JULY 21, 2025

In New York, a lack of adequate transmission and distribution infrastructure, as well as the high cost of upgrading that infrastructure to allow new wind and solar projects to be connected, have been a major bottleneck to renewable energy deployment. This could help to prevent excessive utility cost-overruns. (3)

Renewable Energy

A Greener Life

JULY 3, 2025

This clean energy infrastructure is laying the groundwork for the rise of net-zero industrial clusters. Emerging sectors such as green hydrogen, electric vehicles and digital energy services are clustering around renewable energy hubs. Such systems contribute to regional water resilience. In 2016 alone, 12.65

Clean Energy

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 25, 2025

In 2019, Burkholders Country Market worked with SunDirected to install a 581 kW solar carport system with over 1,200 panels. The carport produces enough energy to offset two-thirds of their annual energy usage. Plentiful sunshine and generous solar incentives are here.

Clean Energy

A Greener Life

JULY 6, 2025

Renewable energy expansion Brazil’s renewable energy sector continues to grow, with hydropower providing around 60% of the country’s electricity, making it one of the world’s largest producers of hydropower. In 2019, the Brumadinho dam disaster killed 270 people, raising concerns about mining safety.

2025

PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Pennsylvania Solar Center’s carefully considered process for simplifying access to solar is a primary reason the nonprofit created Pennsylvania’s Galvanizing Energy Transition (GET) Solar program in 2019. Homeowners with solar installations have an estimated savings of 20% on their monthly energy bill.

Clean Energy

National Law Center

JULY 29, 2025

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A Greener Life

OCTOBER 24, 2024

He worked on the carefully targeted ’50 by 30′ campaign that helped to normalise renewable energy targets in US states, and founded the youth democracy organisation Nextgen. He even ran for president in 2019 to push climate up the agenda, because any you can do that in America if you have a spare billion or two.

Fossil Fuels

Circle of Blue

JUNE 24, 2025

I’m not aware of it having been used before around 2019. Because I thought this is in itself a strange sign about in a very brief period of time, you know, from 2019 to now, that this actually has moved into quite mainstream media, even as a need and concept. BW : Water? water resilience? Resilience used in relation to water?

Climate Change

A Greener Life

JANUARY 2, 2025

IEA analysts expect this amount to remain relatively stable until around 2027, when consumption levels will start to level off as renewable energy sources start to play a more significant role, particularly in China – the worlds largest coal consumer and producer. billion tonnes in 2024. billion tonnes.

2027

Enviromental Defense

JULY 9, 2025

The number of jobs in the industry as well as the wages for those jobs that remain are still lower than 2019 levels. Instead of propping up an industry that is costing Canadians billions, those resources could be better spent on affordable, clean, renewable energy that benefits us all.

Fossil Fuels

PA Environment Daily

APRIL 25, 2025

from 2019 to 2020 and 44.4% This is mainly a result of coal generation being replaced by natural gas generation (and to a smaller extent renewable energy sources like wind and solar) and energy efficiency improvements, due in part to Act 129 [utility energy efficiency program]. from 2005 to 2020.

Climate Change

National Law Center

JUNE 10, 2025

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2013

National Law Center

JULY 8, 2025

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2013

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC)

MAY 9, 2025

It specifically calls to eliminate what the President’s office says is wasteful programming in NIFA, such as activities related to climate change, renewable energy, and more. SARE has awarded approximately $176 million in funding since 2019.

Climate Change

Law Columbia

DECEMBER 23, 2024

At issue in the case is whether New York Citys Local Law 97 of 2019 , the Citys building performance standards aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its largest buildings, is preempted by New York States Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA). City of New York.

Law

PA Environment Daily

MAY 12, 2025

The Independent Fiscal Office reported in February Pennsylvania exported 87 million MW hours of electricity to other states and net exports increased by 24% from 2019 to 2024 and produced 18% of the total generation of the PJM region in 2024. Read more here. Read more here. House Committee Rep.

Electricity

Vermont Law

MAY 7, 2025

In 2019, 150 miners went to Washington, D.C., Benefits for these occupational diseases are critical when the jobs for renewable energy often do not employ the current labor force in an area. This work has largely been put on pause with the Unleashing American Energy executive order under the current Trump administration.

Renewable Energy

National Law Center

JULY 24, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JULY 24, 2025

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2013

Enviromental Defense

MAY 21, 2025

Chinas oil consumption has plateaued, and the rest of Southeast Asia is actively installing renewable energy sources. He wants the USA to be energy independent. For decades, they have talked about expanding to become diversified energy giants, not just oil and gas producers.

Renewable Energy

PA Environment Daily

MAY 8, 2025

Carbon emissions figures reported reflect the impact of increased purchasing and/or production of renewable energy by 2030 District property partners, as well as energy use reductions. carbon emissions reduction (including Renewable Energy Credits) 25.6% energy reduction 33.3% million in energy savings $11.3

Carbon Emissions

Legal Planet

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Nonetheless, potential policy changes in three areas could undercut new energy investment under a second Trump administration: protectionist trade measures and deglobalization; regulatory uncertainty and political risk; and fiscal and monetary policy. Renewable Energy Vs. Fossil Fuels Renewables or fossil fuels?

2025

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 30, 2025

Free PA Industrial Energy Audits Available To First 20 Facilities To Apply [PaEN] -- Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program To Help Small To Mid-Size Manufacturers Reduce Energy Costs Across The State [PaEN] -- April 18 Webinar: RISE PA - Decreasing Industrial Pollution For Pennsylvania Families [PaEN] -- Gov.

Conservation

National Law Center

JULY 10, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

PA Environment Daily

MAY 31, 2025

[Editors Note: The Independent Fiscal Office reported in February Pennsylvania exported 87 million MW hours of electricity to other states and net exports increased by 24% from 2019 to 2024 and produced 18% of the total generation of the PJM region in 2024. Read more here.] GW Of Power-- 7 In PA With Power Potential Of 1.2

Electricity

National Law Center

JULY 21, 2025

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2013

PA Environment Daily

MAY 31, 2025

[Editors Note: The Independent Fiscal Office reported in February Pennsylvania exported 87 million MW hours of electricity to other states and net exports increased by 24% from 2019 to 2024 and produced 18% of the total generation of the PJM region in 2024. Read more here.] GW Of Power-- 7 In PA With Power Potential Of 1.2

Natural Gas

National Law Center

JULY 11, 2025

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2013

Union of Concerned Scientists

JULY 24, 2025

Danger season is here, and US taxpayers are facing double jeopardy thanks to a reckless and inhumane Congressional budget bill that hands billions of dollars to the oil and gas industry as it worsens the impact of climate change by withdrawing support for renewable energies and government mitigation programs.

Fossil Fuels

National Law Center

JUNE 12, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JUNE 24, 2025

Wilkie in 2019. Scalia also believed Auer violated the fundamental separation of powers because it permitted an agency to promulgate a law and then interpret it, encouraging the agency to enact vague rules which maximized its own flexibility and power in future adjudications. The Court addressed these issues in Kisor v.

2013

National Law Center

JULY 17, 2025

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Law

National Law Center

JUNE 26, 2025

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Endangered Species Act

National Law Center

JULY 1, 2025

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Law

National Law Center

JUNE 4, 2025

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