Joseph Biden Aims To Improve US EV Tax Credit, Restore It For Tesla & GM
If elected president of the United States, Joseph R. Biden would do a few things for the electric vehicle industry. In short, he would aim to:
clean energy incentives
Rio+20: More than 50 Countries, $50 Billion in Pledges for UN’s “Sustainable Energy for All”
Confounding pessimistic expectations for Rio+20, Ban-ki Moon announced encouraging news regarding the UN’s “Sustainable Energy for All” program. The UN Secretary reiterated his assertion that “sustainable energy is the golden thread that weaves together the economy, the environment and equity.”
Clean Energy Leaders Unite, Write Congress to Extend 1603 Tax Credit Grants
A coalition of clean energy economy leaders and stakeholders has sent Congress a letter urging them to extend the Treasury Section 1603 grant program through 2012. Enacted to sustain investment flows in the wake of the 2008 financial systems collapse and due to expire at year-end, the 1603 grant program has been central to the continued growth and development of clean energy across the US in all its forms in ensuing years.
Largest Solar Farm in Northeast U.S. Under Construction
Con Edison Development and Panda Power Funds started construction on a 20-megawatt solar electric generating station in Pilesgrove, NJ last week. This solar farm will be able to power over 5,100 homes and will be the largest solar farm in the northeastern U.S. upon completion. The farm will include 71,400 … [continued]
