New battery technologies and innovations are paving the way, write Matt Welch and Suzanne Bertin.
clean energy
Commentary: Virginia Clean Economy Act models a just clean energy transformation
The proposal would put Virginia on the right side of history while positioning the state be a climate and clean economy leader, write Maggie Clark and Rachel Smucker of the Solar Energy Industries Association.
commentary
Commentary: EV investments could steer the future of Michigan’s auto industry
Michigan has the potential to be the center of a 21st century automotive industry powered by electricity, writes Laura Sherman of the Michigan Energy Innovation Business Council.
commentary
Commentary: Illinois clean energy bill risks reliability, raises costs on consumers
It is imperative that policies also consider costs, benefits, and the competitiveness of the U.S. and Illinois economy, writes Alex Messina of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce.
commentary
Commentary: Illinois clean energy bill would prevent unprecedented rate hikes
Illinois has the ability to prevent the biggest electric increase in state history, writes David Kolata of the Citizens Utility Board.
Opinion
Commentary: With battery technology ready, regulatory framework must catch up
Energy storage technology has arrived, writes Acconia’s Rafael Esteban. It’s time for the regulatory landscape and tax policy to catch up.