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The Obama Administration Shows Support for Renewable Energy

Clean Grid Technology, Connectivity, Energy Storage June 22, 2016December 8, 2016 Amanda Gasse

Jesse Remillard, ERS, for Zondits The Obama Administration showed its support for renewable energy, energy storage, and microgrids last Thursday, June 16, 2016, by hosting a Summit on Scaling Renewable Energy and Storage with Smart Markets. Both state and private sectors were represented at the Summit, and investment commitments totaling approximately $1 billion were made. The […]

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White House Categorically Rejects Biomass Fuels as Carbon Neutral

Law & Policy, Programs & Policy July 6, 2015 Amanda Gasse

White House rejects biomass as carbon neutral Utility Dive, July 2, 2015. Image credit: markusspiske Dive Brief: The White House has issued a policy statement declaring its strong opposition to a House measure it believes would undermine President Obama’s ability to put environmental reforms in place, and specifically rejecting calls to declare biomass fuels as “carbon […]