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Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 9, 2025
Within this context, Wisconsin utilities are unique in their dogged pursuit of new gas capacity EIA data indicates that natural gas made up only 7% of U.S. Any plan enacted under this subsection shall maximize the impact of the plan on improving economic and racial equity. Call me when we get to the nitty gritty!
Legal Planet
MARCH 31, 2022
VHC 21% Gas 32%. VHC 22% Gas 38.5%. 30% gas of own generation; 50% from purchases. Net zero by 2050, 50% cut by 2030, and 100% clean energy by 2040. Percent for gas also included oil or oil co-fired. Energy Mix (2020): [link]. Natural Gas: 44.8%. Landfill Gas: 0.005%.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 16, 2022
CO 2 emissions remain mostly level through 2050—nowhere close to meeting US climate goals. Carbon emissions remain high. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Outlook 2022 (AEO2022). We’re risking more impacts from climate change due to continued reliance on natural gas and oil.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 15, 2025
This is not only saving the school district money on its utility bills, but the array also eliminates tons of carbon emissions annually. Additionally, the district received six electric school buses and chargers through the EPAs Clean School Bus Rebate Program.
Legal Planet
DECEMBER 9, 2021
EPA could hold back from doing anything about carbon emissions from existing power plants, instead focusing on tighter regulation of their other environmental impacts. EPA might well get substantial reductions in carbon emissions this way. A dozen states are also adopting their own ambitious climate plans.
Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 3, 2023
Last year’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) included a clean hydrogen production tax credit (known as “45V”) that is one of a slew of new incentives intended to help catalyze the next and necessary phase of advancing the nation’s clean energy transition as a whole. The costs will be too great otherwise.
Legal Planet
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Last month, DOE solicited applications from states to develop clean energy projects. The possibility of snagging some of this funding may also help nudge some lagging states to think seriously about cutting carbon emissions. Notably, the legislation will allow ten municipalities to ban natural gas use in new buildings.
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