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Inflation Reduction or Energy Transition Firepower?

Inflation Reduction or Energy Transition Firepower?

Yesterday the Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law and President Biden and his team will now travel across the country to highlight how the bill will help Americans. The long-time-coming Bill is a slimmed-down version of the previously proposed Build Back...

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Greenwashing or Doing it Right?

Greenwashing or Doing it Right?

Businesses around the world are coming under increasing pressure to reduce their emissions. Most have initially gone for the “easy button” and purchased carbon offsets. Oftentimes, I don’t think this is with ill will as the challenge is complex. That said, the...

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Renewable Energy Certificates

Renewable Energy Certificates

What are Renewable Energy Credits or RECs? Technical definition: renewable energy certificates (RECs) are a tradeable, market-based instrument that represents the legal property rights to the “renewable-ness”—or all non-power attributes—of renewable electricity...

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The Importance of Energy Reliability

The Importance of Energy Reliability

Energy reliability is essential to the success of any business. Consequently, an aging power grid that is not reliable can cause most business owners to lie awake at night. Especially during major storms, flooding, earthquakes, or wildfires. This is especially true...

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