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Senators Release Permitting Bill Text
Federal judge blocks illegal regulatory attacks on clean energy by the Trump administration, providing a preliminary victory for wind and solar energy -- the quickest-to-deploy power available that keeps electricity prices affordable for consumers and compa...
September 30 2026
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California Passes the Home Energy Choice Act
E2: AB 2313 gives Californians the option to install non-polluting appliances with the help of funds that have been used to replace the old gas line to their home SACRAMENTO, CA —Today, Governor Newsom signed the Home Energy Choice Act (AB 2313), a bi...
September 30 2026
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E2, Cleantech Leaders Roundtable Join Forces to Build Powerful and Influential Business Network
Alliance combines CTLR’s network of senior clean energy executives with E2’s national reach, policy expertise, and advocacy platform. WASHINGTON — E2, the nation's most effective business organization for the environment, and Cleantech Leaders Roundtable...
September 30 2026
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Newsom Signs Bill Boosting Protections Against Federal Offshore Oil Leasing
E2: AB 1448 will protect California’s coastal economy SACRAMENTO, CA —Today, Governor Newsom signed AB 1448 into law, strengthening the state’s protections against new oil and gas drilling, and safeguarding coastal businesses from the increased risk of o...
September 29 2026
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USDOT reverses fuel efficiency standards for cars and light-trucks
E2: Less fuel-efficient cars on the road means higher costs at the pump for consumers and small businesses WASHINGTON – Today, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on behalf of the US Department of Transportation finalized a rollback of fed...
September 28 2026
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E2: Clean Jobs America Initial Findings: Nearly 37,000 Clean Energy Jobs Lost in 2025
The U.S clean energy workforce fell by nearly 37,000 jobs last year, according to new analysis by the national nonpartisan business group E2. Overall, more than 3.5 million Americans still work in clean energy—the largest employment sector in the energy ind...
September 22 2026
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EPA Doubles Down on Emissions Driving up Costs on Americans
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to announce today that it will no longer limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, erasing one of the most critical climate policies of the 21st century.
September 14 2026
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E2: California Legislature Advances Critical Pro-Consumer Clean Energy Legislation
E2-Backed Bills Head to Gov. Newsom's Desk, Including New Framework for Responsible Data Center Growth and Protections for California's Coastline SACRAMENTO, CA — The California Legislature wrapped up its 2026 session late last night, advancing multiple pr...
September 1 2026
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E2: Clean Energy Companies Announce 19K+ Jobs But Project Cancellations Erase Job, Investment Gains
Clean energy projects continued to grow in May and June as renewable energy developers and clean energy-related manufacturers raced to meet federal tax credit deadlines amid growing demand and prices for electricity. Still, federal policy rollbacks and othe...
July 20 2026
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Clean Energy Cancellations Cost U.S. 470,000 Jobs, Hundreds of Billions in GDP
One year after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was signed into law—rolling back tax credits and programs related to clean energy manufacturing and renewable electricity—a new economic analysis finds that large-scale clean energy projects abandoned si...
July 9 2026
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E2: Clean Energy Companies Announce Nearly $3 Billion in New Projects, Cancel $4 Billion
lean energy related companies announced 14 new manufacturing and utility-scale generation and storage projects totaling nearly $3 billion that would create 7,500 new jobs and add nearly 1 gigawatt (GW) in new capacity, according to E2’s latest Clean Economy...
June 18 2026
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Clean Energy Developers Announced 12 GW, $18B in Q1 Generation Investments Before Tax Credit Cliff — But Project Losses Are Mounting
Clean energy developers announced more than 50 new utility-scale generation and storage projects totaling over 12 gigawatts (GW) and $18 billion in investment during the first quarter of 2026, according to E2’s latest Clean Economy Works analysis tracking c...
May 28 2026
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House Republicans Launch Push to Reinstate Clean Energy Tax Credits
“Amid soaring electricity costs and tens of billions in clean energy projects getting cancelled and delayed across the country, this is a modest – but smart – step back in the right direction."
April 24 2026
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E2: Federal Judge Temporarily Lifts Regulatory Blockade Of Wind and Solar Projects
Federal judge blocks illegal regulatory attacks on clean energy by the Trump administration, providing a preliminary victory for wind and solar energy -- the quickest-to-deploy power available that keeps electricity prices affordable for consumers and compa...
April 21 2026
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Six Emerging Environmental Entrepreneurs Selected for National Fellowship
The E2 & 1 Hotels the fellowship program is designed to help early career environmentally-minded entrepreneurs and community leaders to create and implement unique projects at the intersection of the economy and environment. This year’s projects span a wide...
April 1 2026
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E2: Repealing EPA’s Endangerment Finding For Vehicle Emissions Raises Costs for Businesses and Consumers
The EPA officially revoked the endangerment finding for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and eliminated clean vehicle standards in a blow to both our economy and our environment.
February 12 2026
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E2: Companies Cancelled $34.8B, 38K Jobs for Clean Energy Projects in 2025, Outpacing New Investments 3-to-1
Businesses abandoned $5.1 billion in large-scale factories and clean energy projects in December, capping a turbulent year for the sector that saw nearly $35 billion in investments disappear along with more than 38,000 current and future jobs, according to ...
February 4 2026
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E2: Trump Administration’s Latest Attempt to Kill Offshore Wind Hurts Consumers, Businesses
The Trump administration is trying to halt offshore wind projects that are well-underway just two weeks after their initial attempt was deemed arbitrary and capricious by a federal judge.
December 22 2025
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REPORT: New Mexico clean energy sector grew faster than overall state economy, adding 600 jobs in 2024
Clean energy jobs grew fifteen times faster in New Mexico than the rest of the state's economy in 2024 (4.6 percent compared to 0.3 percent), adding 613 new jobs to the workforce.
December 22 2025
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Companies Announce $550 Million for Clean Energy Manufacturing Projects in November, Cancel $575 Million as Losses Continue to Outpace New Investment
Businesses cancelled the fewest investments in large-scale factories and clean energy projects in over a year last month but losses continued to outpace new project announcements, according to E2’s latest monthly analysis of clean energy projects tracked by...
December 12 2025
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REPORT: Colorado clean energy sector grew by 4 percent, added 2K jobs in 2024
DENVER, CO (Dec. 10, 2025) – Clean energy jobs grew more than five times faster in Colorado than the rest of the state's economy in 2024, raising the total number of clean energy workers in the state to 69,859 – 18th most in the country – according to the s...
December 10 2025
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STATEMENT: Federal Rollback of Auto Fuel Efficiency Standards Will Increase Costs for Consumers, Businesses
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is expected to announce the Administration’s intent to weaken federal Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for vehicles. Such a dramatic shift in policy would halt five decades of progres...
December 3 2025
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Companies Cancel $4.4 Billion in Clean Energy Projects; $28 Billion, 30K Jobs Lost in 2025
WASHINGTON –Businesses canceled, closed, and scaled back more than $4.4 billion worth of large-scale factories and clean energy projects from late-September through October, bringing the total cost of projects cancelled in the private-sector to over $28.7 b...
December 2 2025
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REPORT: Clean energy grew 5X faster than rest of Pennsylvania economy, added 3K jobs in 2024
HARRISBURG (Nov. 20, 2025) – Clean energy jobs in Pennsylvania grew more than five times faster than the rest of the state's economy in 2024, raising the total number of clean energy workers in the state to over 104,000, according to the Clean Jobs Pennsylv...
November 24 2025