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Big Pivots: Ways in Which the Budget Bill Would Pinch Colorado

Posted by Allen Best on Jun 3, 2025

Big Pivots discusses the potential impacts on Colorado if the U.S. Senate passes the budget reconciliation bill, which proposes to eliminate several federal tax credits. United's Harry Godfrey stated that, while the Senate's decision is still pending, the removal of key tax incentives could harm private investments in Colorado's advanced energy sector.

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Topics: United In The News, Colorado, Harrison Godfrey, Federal Priorities

Inside Climate News: Trump’s Budget Wish Could Threaten Billions in Clean Energy Investment in Virginia

Posted by Charles Paullin on Jun 2, 2025

President Trump's proposed bill aims to dismantle key tax incentives, which have been instrumental in driving billions in private investment and creating more than 11,000 jobs in Virginia. United's Harry Godfrey spoke with Inside Climate News, stating that the rollback of these incentives would threaten to stall Virginia's progress in renewable energy development, economic growth, and job creation, undermining efforts to create a more reliable and affordable energy future.

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Topics: State Policy, Virginia, United In The News, Harrison Godfrey, Offshore Wind, Solar, Federal Priorities

Utility Dive: House GOP Budget ‘Worse Than Feared’ for Clean Energy' - Analysts

Posted by Brian Martucci on May 22, 2025

Utility Dive reports on the U.S. House of Representatives' narrow passage of a budget bill that guts federal support for wind, solar, storage and other advanced energy industries. The article cites experts from clean energy advocates, including Heather O'Neill, United President and CEO, who speaks to the repercussions of the bill for America's economy if enacted.

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Topics: United In The News, Heather O'Neill, Federal Priorities

Reuters: House Budget Bill Effectively Kills US Clean Energy Boom

Posted by Valerie Volcovici on May 22, 2025

Reuters reports on the U.S. House of Representatives' narrow passage of a budget bill that significantly undermines the nation's clean energy sector. The article features a statement from Heather O'Neill, President and CEO of United, who warned that the bill would undermine the reliability of the U.S. power system, drive up electricity costs, and eliminate tens of thousands of American jobs.

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Topics: United In The News, Heather O'Neill, Federal Priorities

Advanced Energy United Calls House Tax Package a ‘Meat Cleaver,’ Urges Senate to Preserve Tax Credits, Restore Business Certainty

Posted by Adam Winer on May 22, 2025

In response to the House’s major tax reform legislation, Advanced Energy United makes clear that the bill withdraws the U.S. from the global race for energy dominance

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the United States House of Representatives passed a job-killingtax reform package that dismantles sound, long-standing energy tax credits. The bill passed by a vote of 215-214. Earlier this year, Advanced Energy United launched a campaign, Unlocking Advanced Energy, highlighting the $3 trillion in economic benefits, $846 billion in household savings, and 13.7 million American jobs these credits would generate over the next decade.

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Topics: Press Releases, Heather O'Neill, Federal Priorities

San Antonio Express-News: Eliminating Federal Energy Tax Credits Will Hurt Texas Economy, Households

Posted by Matthew Boms and Bret Biggart on May 19, 2025

Federal tax credits have led to an economic boom in Texas, creating thousands of jobs and strengthening the state's grid, and helping families save money on electric bills. In an opinion piece featured in San Antonio Express-News, Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance Executive Director Matthew Boms and Freedom Solar Chief Executive Officer Bret Biggart highlight the importance of the tax credits and argue why Congress should leave them in place.

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Topics: United In The News, Texas, Matthew Boms, Federal Priorities

The Nevada Independent: IRA Cuts Have Clean Energy Advocates Concerned About Growth of Nevada Industry

Posted by Gabby Birenbaum on May 17, 2025

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.

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Topics: United In The News, Harrison Godfrey, Nevada, Federal Priorities

Canary Media: GOP Budget Plan Contains a Massive Poison Pill for Clean Energy

Posted by Jeff St. John on May 15, 2025

Canary Media reports on the proposed restrictions in the House Republicans' tax bill that could gut clean energy tax credits and put hundreds of billions of dollars in investment at risk. United's Harry Godfrey cautioned that the bill's "fundamentally unworkable" rules would create uncertainty, deterring investors, halting projects, and derailing domestic clean energy growth. 

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Topics: United In The News, Harrison Godfrey, Federal Priorities

Inside Climate News: Congress Begins Repeal of Clean Energy Tax Credits With ‘Sledgehammer Approach’

Posted by Marianne Lavelle and Dan Gearino on May 14, 2025

Inside Climate News reports on the advancement of legislation to repeal key clean energy tax credits. United's Harry Godfrey and other advocates warn that that this move could increase energy costs, jeopardize thousands of clean energy jobs, and threaten America's energy dominance.

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Topics: United In The News, Harrison Godfrey, Federal Priorities

Reuters: Last-Ditch Lobbying Blitz Seeks to Save Biden's Clean-Energy Tax Credits

Posted by Valerie Volcovici on May 13, 2025

Reuters reports on Advanced Energy United's launched advertising campaign aiming to communicate the importance of key clean energy tax credits currently under threat by the recently released federal budget proposal. Heather O'Neill, United President and CEO, speaks to the vital role that these tax credits provide for job creation, economic growth, and maintaining American energy dominance.

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Topics: United In The News, Heather O'Neill, Federal Priorities