The Climate Toll Of Killing The CEPP

EI analysis finds the CEPP is the carbon reduction linchpin of the Build Back Better Act.

Here’s How Much Emissions Will Rise Without A Key Climate Program That Joe Manchin Opposes

EI’s Megan Mahajan explains what needs to happen to speed the clean energy transition.

Reports: Clean Electricity Performance Program Killed By Manchin

EI’s analysis finds the CEPP is a key part of the Build Back Better Act’s climate provisions, but the bill remains the country’s most ambitious climate legislation even without it.

Joe Manchin Reportedly Wants To Kill Our Best Tool To Cut Carbon Pollution

EI analysis points to the importance of the CEPP as a carbon reducer in the Build Back Better Act, while also finding the legislation is the most ambitious set of climate policies in U.S. history.

White House Looks To Scale Back Its Climate Initiative After Stiff Pushback From Manchin

EI analysis examines the emission reductions, economic impacts, and public health benefits of the climate provisions in the Build Back Better Act.

Democrats’ Central Climate Program Is In Trouble

EI’s Robbie Orvis highlights new modeling that analyzes emission reductions and economic impacts in the Build Back Better Act.

Natural Gas And Net Zero: Can They Coexist?

EI’s Mike O’Boyle discusses utilities planning natural gas expansion for future power demands in the context of net zero emissions pledges.

Natural Gas Prices Are Rising And Could Be The Most Expensive In 13 Years This Winter

EI’s Mike O’Boyle says to reach net-zero emissions economywide by 2050, any natural gas utility will have to focus not just on the carbon intensity of the fuel supplied, but also facilitate a just and equitable transition away from natural gas as a fuel.

Concrete Industry Says Carbon Capture A Key To Hitting Emissions Targets

EI’s Jeff Rissman says the Global Cement and Concrete Association’s blueprint for net-zero emissions is comprehensive, but that burning plastic waste as an energy source would not prevent CO2 from getting into the atmosphere.

Market Design For The Energy Transition

EI’s Eric Gimon explains what changes are needed in energy markets to facilitate the clean energy transition.