Recorded on October 26, 2023
The $8.6 billion in home energy rebates in the Inflation Reduction Act represent a rare opportunity to energize the residential market for energy efficiency, electrification, and a host of other distributed energy resources (DERs). Whether states realize this opportunity will hinge on how they design rebate programs, engage with consumers, and institute broader policies to spur the DER ecosystem.
Topics: Federal Policy, Webinar, Manufacturing and Infrastructure
Recorded on June 21, 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has the potential to be a game-changer for the clean energy industry and for consumers across the country, but only if electric utilities respond to the rapidly changing market conditions. The IRA’s potential is being put to the test in real-time across the country as power providers continue proposing to build new fossil fuel generation, despite shifting economics.
Topics: Federal Policy, Webinar, Manufacturing and Infrastructure
Recorded on May 18, 2023
Passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act create new levels of demand for advanced energy and clean transportation, creating no shortage of places to invest capital. Yet, the policies and politics driving advanced energy markets remain tenuous and require industry engagement and political pressure to ensure markets enable clean energy to flourish and to allow the industry to fully realize the potential of recent federal legislation.
Topics: Federal Policy, Webinar, Manufacturing and Infrastructure
Recorded on December 6, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) includes nearly $370 billion in federal incentives – an historic sum to accelerate the deployment of clean energy, electrify transportation, and make homes and buildings more efficient and less reliant on fossil fuels. Whether it succeeds, however, depends on what happens at the state level.Topics: State Policy, Federal Policy, Webinar, Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Infrastructure, Leah Rubin Shen
Recorded on September 27, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been hailed as not only the most expansive piece of climate legislation ever to pass the U.S. Congress, but also a landmark piece of industrial policy. With unprecedented direct investments in advanced energy manufacturing, and incentives to spur demand for U.S.-made EVs, solar panels, batteries, and more, the Act is designed to revitalize American industry. But will it?
Topics: Federal Policy, Webinar, Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Infrastructure, Harrison Godfrey