Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE): “We commend Chairman Glick for being an exceptionally effective and visionary leader of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). His commitment, collegiality, and willingness to tackle the regulatory barriers facing the transition to a 21st century grid have been critically […]
A Roadmap to Diversify the U.S. Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Supply Chains – EQ Mag
ACORE, BW Research Release New Report Assessing Opportunities for Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses in Utility-Scale Wind, Solar, and Battery Storage Manufacturing WASHINGTON, D.C. : As the U.S. renewable energy economy expands, intentional commitments for equitable economic and workforce development will be critical to achieving the nation’s just transition objectives and building a diverse domestic manufacturing […]
ACORE Applauds DOL Rule Removing Trump-Era Barriers to ESG Investing – EQ Mag
WASHINGTON, D.C. : The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has concluded that two rules issued during the Trump administration “unnecessarily restrained plan fiduciaries’ ability to weigh environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors when choosing investments, even when those factors would benefit plan participants financially.” The DOL issued a final rule yesterday that allows plan fiduciaries […]
ACORE Comments to Treasury on Implementing the Inflation Reduction Act’s Clean Energy Tax Incentives – EQ Mag Pro
ACORE Comments to Treasury on Implementing the Inflation Reduction Act’s Clean Energy Tax Incentives. For more information please see below link:
Enabling Low-Cost Clean Energy and Reliable Service Through Better Transmission Benefits Analysis: A Case Study of MISO’s Long Range Transmission Planning – EQ Mag Pro
The Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s (MISO) Board of Directors recently approved 18 new transmission lines, representing the largest transmission expansion to enable low-cost clean energy in U.S. history. Join ACORE and Grid Strategies for the release of their latest report, which examines how MISO’s evaluation of the benefits of transmission was critical in enabling that […]
ACORE Comments on Department of Commerce Proposed Rule on Duty-Free Importation of Solar Cells and Modules from Southeast Asia – EQ Mag Pro
Re: Rulemaking, Docket No. 220629–0144; RIN 0625–AB21; Procedures Covering Suspension of Liquidation, Duties and Estimated Duties in Accord with Presidential Proclamation 10414 Dear Assistant Secretary Wang: The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is pleased to provide comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce (“the Department”) with respect to the proposed rule, Procedures Covering Suspension […]
ACORE Applauds President Biden’s Executive Actions on Climate, Urges Legislative Action – EQ Mag Pro
Statement From Jose Zayas, Executive Vice President of Policy and Programs at the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE): “We agree with the President’s remarks that climate change is a clear and present danger. Today’s executive actions are a meaningful step toward addressing the climate emergency, but truly tackling the worst impacts of climate change […]
ACORE Celebrates Historic New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction – EQ Mag Pro
WASHINGTON, D.C. : Following is a statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), following the completion of the New York Bight Offshore Wind Lease Auction. “The New York Bight offshore wind lease auction – the largest in our nation’s history – is an undeniable sign of the […]
ACORE Statement on House Energy & Commerce Committee Action to Advance Clean Energy and Transmission Priorities in the Build Back Better Act – EQ Mag Pro
Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy “We commend the Energy and Commerce Committee for advancing its important clean energy and transmission contributions to the Build Back Better Act. Along with a stable, predictable and long-term clean energy tax platform, the Clean Electricity Performance Program can help decarbonize […]
Expectations For Renewable Energy Finance in 2021-2024: Growing Confidence in the Aftermath of the Pandemic
Expectations For Renewable Energy Finance in 2021-2024: Growing Confidence in the Aftermath of the Pandemic. For more information please see below link: