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Global Energy Monitor
Power Play: Political Intermittency is Now the Biggest Threat to the Grid
When a government’s word is no longer its bond, investors get nervous, and investors in clean energy generation plants in the United States are very nervous indeed, says columnist Dej Knuckey.
Revolution Wind
ISO-NE Warns Halting Revolution Wind Boosts Reliability Risk
ISO-NE warned any significant delay of the Revolution Wind project will increase risk to the reliability of the New England grid and undermine the region’s economy.
Siemens Gamesa
BOEM Slaps Stop-work Order on Revolution Wind
The Trump administration has slapped Ørsted with a stop-work order on Revolution Wind, a 704-MW project off the New England coast that is 80% complete.
Shutterstock
IRS Guidance on Wind and Solar Credits Not as Bad as Feared
The Trump administration is tightening the rules on qualifying for tax credits on new wind and solar construction, but not as much as some feared it would.
Dominion Energy
Dept. of Interior Launches Overhaul of OSW Regs
The Department of the Interior has launched an overhaul of all regulations pertaining to wind generation in U.S. waters.
BLM
Interior Reverses Approval of Lava Ridge Wind Project
The Department of the Interior is moving to cancel the Lava Ridge Wind Project, a gigawatt-scale wind farm proposed on thousands of acres of federal land in Idaho.
Revolution Wind
Feds Pile on More Barriers to Wind and Solar
The Trump administration has taken further steps to thwart renewable energy development, adding new directives limiting wind and solar development on federal land and at sea.
Shutterstock
Trump Administration Takes Another Swing at Wind Power
The Department of the Interior on July 29 announced a four-pronged review that continues the president’s efforts to limit some types of renewable energy.
APS
Large-scale Solar and Wind Hit with One-two Punch
Large-scale solar and wind projects are facing growing local resistance along with federal policy changes.
Shutterstock
Interior Dept. Places Solar, Wind Under Close Review
Every Department of Interior action pertaining to wind and solar energy development must now be reviewed and approved by the Office of the Interior Secretary — after two subordinate offices separately have reviewed them and signed off.

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