The Nevada Independent reports that proposed federal policy changes could jeopardize billions in renewable energy investments and thousands of jobs. United's Harry Godfrey emphasized that the anticipated demand destruction from these cuts could undermine the economic viability of Nevada's lithium industry, warning that the state's clean energy investment forecasts may not endure under the proposed changes.
Gabby Birenbaum
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The Nevada Independent: IRA Cuts Have Clean Energy Advocates Concerned About Growth of Nevada Industry
Posted by
Gabby Birenbaum on May 17, 2025
Topics: United In The News, Harrison Godfrey, Nevada, Federal Priorities
The Nevada Independent: Federal Funds for Nevada Solar, Home Energy Efficiency Upgrades in Limbo
Posted by
Gabby Birenbaum on Feb 8, 2025
The Nevada Independent reports on President Trump's executive order to halt all Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) disbursements. United's Leah Rubin Shen warns that this freeze will hurt families, small businesses, and local economies.
Topics: United In The News, Leah Rubin Shen, Nevada
The Nevada Independent: Can Permitting Reform Turn Nevada Into The Next 'Energy Highway?'
Posted by
Gabby Birenbaum on Aug 10, 2024
United’s Emilie Olson and Harry Godfrey talk to The Nevada Independent about the bipartisan Energy Permitting Reform Act and highlight how it aims to streamline permitting processes for energy projects in Nevada.
Topics: State Policy, United In The News, Harrison Godfrey, Emilie Olson, Nevada