Cochise, Arizona – In a groundbreaking move, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has unveiled a commitment of up to $1.3 billion for the development of three transmission lines spanning six states.
To connect a new power source to the U.S. grid, energy generators must complete a lengthy application process through their regional utility or transmission authority. This bureaucratic process, called the interconnection queue, can take years.
Summary:
- The new senate spending package will dedicate $369bn to combat the climate crisis over the next decade.
- There are numerous initiatives the public can access directly, including substantial tax credits for solar energy installations and new electric vehicle purchases.
- Along with positive environmental impacts, the bill is expected to facilitate major industry advancements over the next ten years.
Full Story:
In an unexpected and ground-breaking alliance between senior U.S. Democratic leadership and Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia, a new climate spending package dedicates $369bn to fight the climate crises over the next decade.
