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CATF analysis identifies opportunities to strengthen BAAJA interconnection provisions and connect more power to the grid
The draft Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) includes provisions that aim to help address longstanding barriers to connecting new power to the grid, known as interconnection.
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Getting interconnection reform right: How Congress can strengthen BAAJA’s Consolidated Planning Process
The following blog is part of a series examining specific provisions in the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA).
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Right on Queue: Opportunities for Interconnection Queue Reform in the United States
Executive Summary The process of connecting new power to the grid –interconnection– has thwarted bringing new generation online for years. Increasingly long queues, project withdrawals, years-long studies without firm timelines, and uncertain costs have come to define the interconnection process across the country. And most interconnection processes are divorced from…
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The results are in: Opportunities abound for climate and clean air progress at U.S. federal and state levels
Clean Air Task Force (CATF) released the following statement after the U.S. midterm elections, where the Democratic Party won the majority in both the Senate and House of Representatives and gained control over governorships and state legislatures across the country.
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Clean Air Task Force and Partner Organizations’ Comments on EPA’s Supplemental Proposal to Repeal Power Plants Greenhouse Gas Regulations
Clean Air Task Force (CATF), along with partner organizations, submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in response to its proposal to repeal greenhouse gas regulations for power plants.
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EPA’s unlawful attack on power plant standards
Environmental groups filed comments opposing EPA’s proposal to abdicate its legal responsibility to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. WASHINGTON – Major environmental groups submitted comments detailing the numerous legal and technical flaws in the Environmental Protection Agency’s “tectonic and unreasoned” proposal to abdicate its legal responsibility to regulate…
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Illinois’ return to long-term planning highlights the role of clean firm generation and long-duration energy storage to meet state goals
Illinois is rethinking how it achieves its electricity future.
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EPA methane proposal would increase air pollution, waste energy, and harm the climate
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its proposal to significantly weaken 2024 methane regulations for the oil and gas sector.
