A proposal to allow utility-scale solar operations for Washington Township in Delaware County is meeting with some setbacks and one nonpartisan group thinks it is time for more discussion.
As more renewable energy projects surface in Minnesota, a new poll suggested most Americans are comfortable having them around. As projects are developed, localized opposition can still be a factor. The Washington Post-University of Maryland poll found 75% of Americans wouldn t take issue with a solar farm being built in their community, with a similar result for wind farms. .
A recently signed law expands New York City s solar property tax abatement. This four year tax abatement allows for the construction of solar generating systems with residential and commercial buildings in the city. Building owners would end up saving more than $62,000 per year. .
New research from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis found making hydrogen from natural gas, so-called "blue hydrogen," is not much better than burning fossil fuels, and will waste billions in federal government spending. David Schlissel, director of resource planning analysis at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis and the study s co-author, said people should be paying attention to the issue because the federal government is banking on blue hydrogen technology he argued could worsen climate change instead of mitigating its effects. "The government is planning to spend maybe upwards of $70 billion on subsidies related to hydrogen," Schlissel pointed out. " .
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