Small Businesses Selected for $5.4 Billion in Funding for Clean Energy Technology
March 18, 2010 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
Small businesses have been selected to receive nearly $5.4 billion from the Department of Energy via grants, contracts, loans, loan guarantees, and…
Senators Drafting ‘Clean Energy’ Package as Part of Forthcoming Jobs Creation Bill
March 18, 2010 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
Legislation that includes the extension of a popular renewable energy manufacturing tax credit and an energy efficiency rebate program for homes and businesses is being…
Leaders of Three West Coast States, British Columbia Agree to Cooperate on Initiatives for Climate Change, Clean Energy
February 18, 2010 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
Leaders of three Western states and the premier of British Columbia on Feb. 12 signed on to a series of actions aimed at combating climate change, fostering clean energy development, and…
Senate Democrats Remove Clean Energy Provisions from Job Creation Bill, for Now
February 18, 2010 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
Senate leadership excluded clean energy provisions from Senate jobs legislation because of concerns that the measures lacked…
Budget to Include $5 Billion Expansion of Clean Energy Manufacturing Credit, Geithner Says
January 29, 2010 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner announced Jan. 28 that the Obama administration’s budget, scheduled to be released…
Obama Announces $2.3 Billion in Tax Credits to Fund Clean Energy Manufacturing Projects
January 8, 2010 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Obama Jan. 8 announced that $2.3 billion in tax credits under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Pub. Law. No. 111-05) had been awarded to fund 183 clean energy manufacturing projects in…
House-Passed Jobs Bill Would Restore U.S.$2 Billion For Clean Energy Loan Guarantees
December 16, 2009 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Jobs legislation that passed the House of Representatives Dec. 16 would restore $2 billion to a Department of Energy clean energy loan guarantee program and expand the program to include loan guarantees for energy efficiency…
White House Backs U.S.$5 Billion In Tax Credits For Clean Energy Investments, Biden Says
December 16, 2009 in World Climate Change Report · Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Vice President Joseph Biden announced Dec. 16 the White House’s support for allocating an additional $5 billion to the tax code Section 48C Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit to promote job creation by providing…
