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On January 22, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing the disbursement of funds from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This action is part of a broader initiative titled “Terminating the Green New Deal,” aiming to reassess and potentially […]

Shares of Edison International dropped after an investigation raised concerns over whether equipment from Southern California Edison contributed to the Hurst and Eaton fires in Los Angeles. The company’s stock fell 14% to $55.66 Monday, marking its biggest drop since March 16, 2020. For the month, shares are down 31%. Last week, SoCal began shutting […]

In 2024, solar energy significantly enhanced New England’s electricity grid, with solar power contributing to the region’s energy mix at unprecedented levels. This surge was particularly notable during peak demand periods, such as hot summer days, when solar generation effectively reduced the strain on the grid. The increase in solar capacity is largely attributed to […]

In early January 2025, President Joe Biden issued a ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling across more than 625 million acres of U.S. federal waters. This action affects the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and parts of Alaska’s Northern Bering Sea. Biden utilized the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act […]