CleanTechnica•2 months ago
Taking Stock of the Trump Administration’s Assault on the Environment at One Year
- •The Trump administration's first year initiated a significant federal policy pivot away from environmental protection and clean energy, creating regulatory uncertainty for renewable energy projects and potentially easing pathways for fossil fuel development.
- •This policy direction was characterized as a 'drag on the energy revolution,' implying a slowdown in federal support and potential headwinds for clean energy market growth, which could impact project economics and PPA pricing.
- •For developers and large power consumers, this historical analysis underscores the importance of developing resilient strategies, leveraging state-level policies, and relying on corporate sustainability commitments to navigate potential federal policy volatility.
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