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U.S. States
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California takes important step to commercialize fusion energy
Last month, California State Legislature took an important step in this direction, unanimously approving SB 925 to become the first state to initiate a strategic, statewide plan for fusion energy.
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Virginia unveils new clean energy strategy to meet rising electricity demand, advance clean firm technologies
Governor Abigail Spanberger released the 2026 Virginia Energy Plan, outlining a strategy to meet rapidly growing electricity demand while achieving Virginia’s clean energy goals.
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EPA is weakening the Clean Air Act’s smog program one state at a time. CATF is fighting back.
Over the last year, CATF has challenged U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) efforts to weaken clean air protections, including the Clean Air Act’s smog program.
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State-Led Planning, Development, and Procurement
This report identifies how establishing state-led planning and procurement can help state governments in deregulated electricity markets meet their power sector decarbonization goals and lays out the components needed to put that planning in action.
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New CATF report identifies how states in deregulated power markets can achieve long-term clean energy goals with state-led planning and procurement
A new report from Clean Air Task Force identifies how establishing state-led planning and procurement can help state governments in deregulated electricity markets meet their power sector decarbonization goals and lays out the components needed to put that planning in action.
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Next-Generation Geothermal at Scale: A State Action Framework
Recent innovations are unlocking geothermal energy in regions where it was once thought impossible. Next-generation geothermal has the potential to generate vast amounts of clean firm energy across the western U.S., which can support grid resilience, help meet projected growth in energy demand, and enable affordable decarbonization. Attracted by this…
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New CATF report maps the policy path to unlocking next-generation geothermal across the Western United States
A new report from Clean Air Task Force (CATF) identifies targeted, actionable policies that western state governments can pursue to attract private investment, reduce project risk, and deploy next-generation geothermal energy as a clean firm power resource capable of meeting the region’s growing electricity needs.
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California’s cement sector has a net-zero mandate. This is what it will take to meet it.
Cement production presents unique decarbonization challenges due to process emissions and high-temperature heat requirements.