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A recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rulemaking has provided a much-needed shot in the arm to cellulosic biofuel producers in particular.

That initiative requires California's utilities to utilize specific renewable resources to generate 60 percent of their portfolio by 2030, 10 percent higher than the current target.

Due to supply chain disruptions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IRS released Notice 2020-41 (the "Notice"), which grants two beginning construction-related extensions for renewable energy projects...

On April 3, the IRS released its inflation factors for calculating the production tax credit in 2013.

The Internal Revenue Service today released much anticipated proposed regulations with respect to the Section 45V tax credit for the production of clean hydrogen...

At a meeting held yesterday by the Massachusetts Wind Working Group, representatives of National Grid (NGrid) and NSTAR indicated that their companies, as well as Western Massachusetts Electric Company and Fitchburg Gas and Electric, are considering a moratorium on interconnecting certain renewable generating facilities.

The Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) published its 2012 Renewable Energy Data Book on November 23, 2013, reporting significant growth, particularly for wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies.

That said, the authors also left demand response and storage solutions out of their assumptions, which could increasingly counterbalance potential negatives of an increasingly green energy supply mix.

EPA's proposed rulemaking to repeal the Clean Power Plan, signed by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on October 10, 2017, was published in today's Federal Register (82 Fed.Reg. 48,035, Oct. 16, 2017).

EPA’s RE-Powering America’s Land Initiative, which seeks to promote the siting of renewable energy projects on previously contaminated brownfield and mining properties, has now developed a fact sheet on financing tools that can help make these deals a reality.

In the face of US increases in tariffs for dumping on Chinese solar cells provoked by the Commerce Department’s finding that Chinese companies had been selling cells in the US below their manufacturing cost (dumping), China has begun an investigation which could lead to increased Chinese tariffs on polysilicon imported from the United States.

Abengoa, a cleantech engineering firm based out of Seville, Spain, has asked permission to spin-off some of its assets into a US-listed "yieldco".

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved its long-awaited climate disclosure rule this week while the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...

In a March 4 message posted to its website, the Treasury Department said grants under the "1603" stimulus program would be reduced by 8.7 percent to meet obligations imposed by the March 1 across-the-board "sequestration" budget cuts.

Even in uncomplicated times, accessing capital and other forms of financial support can be challenging. We summarize here a cross-section of federal and, on an exemplary basis, state financial support...

In 2015, the United States added about 3600 megawatts of wind power capacity in the first nine months.

In the first quarter of 2018, developers have installed 2.5 Gw of solar – up 13% from the previous year.

The Environmental Protection Agency issued its initial guidance on the Inflation Reduction Act's Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act. Further, the Treasury Department—in collaboration...