Friday, June 2 (Washington D.C.) — Sen. Martin Heinrich released two bills related to much-needed transmission deployment: the Grid Resiliency Tax Credit Act, which provides a 30% investment tax credit for transmission, and the Facilitating America’s Siting of Transmission and...
Wednesday, May 31 (Washington D.C.) — Americans for a Clean Energy Grid’ Executive Director Christina Hayes released the following statement on the compromise agreement to raise the debt ceiling: “ACEG applauds Congressional leadership and the president for arriving at a...
Americans for a Clean Energy Executive Director Christina Hayes released the following statement on Sen. Tom Carper’s (D-DE) introduction of the Promoting Efficient and Engaged Reviews (PEER) Act as a discussion draft: “There is broad consensus that the U.S. needs to...
Wednesday, May 10 (Washington D.C.) — Today, the Biden administration outlined its vision to expand and modernize the U.S. electric grid, announcing several executive-level actions and legislative priorities that will accelerate transmission permitting. Those actions include...
Monday, April 24 (Washington D.C.) — Americans for a Clean Energy Grid (ACEG) has unveiled its legislative principles, which outline four of the most important ways that Congress can spur essential grid expansion and modernization. Most of the nation’s transmission infrastructure has...
Washington, D.C. – A letter signed by a multi-sector coalition of over 40 clean energy organizations, environmental groups, developers, manufacturers, labor and consumer groups, and other nonprofits was sent to Congress today urging robust funding for high-capacity transmission...
Wednesday, March 22 (Washington, D.C.) — Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL) re-introduced the Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity (SITE) Act, which would establish new siting authority at FERC for certain multi-state transmission projects. ACEG...