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The sun sets behind spinning land-based wind turbines in Atlantic City, N.J., on Dec. 13, 2023. On April 24, 2024, eight Jersey Shore towns wrote to New Jersey utility regulators saying that a proposed wind farm off Long Beach Island will be costlier than expected. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
ElectricityNewsOffshore WindPoliticsRegulationsWind

Gusts of activity underway by friends, foes of offshore wind energy projects in NJ, NY

Shore towns spanning much of New Jersey's 127-mile coastline wrote to the state's Board of Public Utilities, saying the proposed Atlantic Shores wind...

BusinessCarbon ManagementClimate FinanceEconomyEmissionsEmissions MarketsFinanceIndustryNewsPoliticsVoluntary Carbon Markets (VCMs)

US to launch carbon offset guidelines to boost integrity

New U.S. guidelines for the use of carbon offsets inside and outside of government meant to build confidence in the market and ensure...

CourtsNewsNuclear Power

Holtec files lawsuit against New York’s radioactive materials rules

Nuclear decommissioning company objects to state law banning New York's radioactive waste being discharged into the Hudson River.

ClimateLegislationNewsNuclear FusionNuclear PowerPolitics

US lawmakers introduce bill to support nuclear fusion development

If scientists and companies succeed, nuclear fusion could be a power source that emits virtually no greenhouse gas emissions and does not create...

BusinessIndustryManufacturingNewsPoliticsTrade

US ‘will not accept’ flood of below-cost Chinese goods: Yellen

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has recently concluded talks about cheap exports with Chinese officials and business leaders

News Release

Offshore Wind’s Biggest Month Ever

Approval of multiple new projects, new multi-state leases and agreements, and the first commercial scale offshore wind project coming online, mark the success...

GeothermalNewsPolitics

Dig deep: US bets on geothermal to become renewable powerhouse

Though geothermal represents only a tiny fraction of current US energy production, several businesses and President Joe Biden’s administration are betting on technological...

News Release

BOEM Approves Construction and Operations Plan for Empire Wind’s Offshore Wind Project

Two-Phased Project Could Power More Than 700,000 homes Feb 22 2024 Washington, DC In support of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30...

News Release

Biden-Harris Administration Approves Sixth Offshore Wind Project

Empire Wind project offshore New York and New Jersey will power more than 700,000 homes Nov 21, 2023 WASHINGTON — The Biden-Harris administration today announced...

News ReleaseNuclear Fusion

Department of Energy Announces $45 Million for Inertial Fusion Energy (IFE)

May 8 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, at the celebration ceremony of the historic achievement of fusion ignition at the National Ignition Facility...

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