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ITM Power Expands to US Market Amid Inflation Reduction Act Demand
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London-listed hydrogen firm ITM Power plans to enter the US market due to the potential offered by the $370bn Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) for green hydrogen production. The company sees the US as a possible major market for electrolysers, devices that use electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen, to produce low-emission…
The drawbacks of solar energy
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The US government's Inflation Reduction Act offers a 30% tax credit on solar panels and eco-friendly…
Appalachian Hydrogen Hub to be Established in West Virginia – Manchin
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) for…
Black Farmers in Arkansas Fight USDA for Fair Discrimination Relief
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The Black Farmers & Agriculturalists Association (BFFA) has met with black farmers in Arkansas to provide information on applying for financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA has $2.2 billion set aside as part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2021 for farmers who have experienced discrimination…
Biden Climate Law Spurs Suniva’s US Solar Factory Restart
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U.S. solar manufacturer Suniva will restart its Georgia cell factory next year due to incentives in…
Explore Rhode Island CD1 Candidates’ Climate Platforms
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Democrat Gabe Amo and Republican Gerry Leonard are to face off in the general election for Rhode Island’s…
Al Gore’s Solution to Climate Crisis
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The article features former Vice President Al Gore discussing the ongoing climate crisis and potential solutions. Gore argues that a powerful network of political and financial influence, including oil companies like ExxonMobil and Chevron, is obstructing the path to resolving the issue as they condition the political space to continue…
USDA Gets 150+ Queries for $9.7B Rural Clean Energy Program
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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has received 157 letters of interest for its Empowering Rural…
North Dakota may increase electric vehicle incentives in 2024
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The demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is growing and North Dakota has plans to enhance the electric…
Biden-Harris Starts Workforce Drive for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs
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The Biden-Harris administration launched its Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Sprint, an initiative aiming to build a diverse, skilled workforce for advanced manufacturing jobs. The nationwide drive forms part of the third Investing in America tour and will involve partnerships with employers, unions, and educational and training…