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energy policy

May 27, 2026

Jones Act waiver has limited effect on gas prices

A federal shipping waiver aimed at easing fuel transport costs has had little impact on U.S. gasoline prices, according to Reuters analysis.

Jan 29, 2026

Colorado Attorney General challenges Craig coal unit order

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is challenging a federal order keeping Craig Unit 1 open, saying no energy emergency justifies delaying its closure.

Dec 17, 2025

Trump oil royalty cut squeezes Western States

Trump’s rollback of federal oil and gas royalty rates is reducing revenue for western states that rely heavily on drilling on public lands.

Oct 2, 2025

Trump cuts $7.6b clean energy projects in 16 states

The Trump administration canceled $7.6B in clean energy grants across 16 Harris-backing states, impacting hydrogen, battery and grid projects.

Aug 18, 2025

Weiser joins lawsuit to block federal energy funding cuts

Attorney General Phil Weiser co-leads a multistate lawsuit to block federal energy funding cuts that could hurt clean energy programs in Colorado.

Aug 7, 2025

EPA ends $7B Solar for All program under Trump

The EPA has canceled the $7B Solar for All program, ending funding for low-income solar projects and prompting legal challenges and political backlash.

Jul 17, 2025

Interior chief to approve all federal wind, solar projects

New Interior order requires Secretary Doug Burgum to approve all wind and solar projects on federal lands, raising concerns over clean energy delays.

Jul 7, 2025

Trump eyes new coal leases on Montana, Wyoming lands

Trump plans to reopen 2,600 square miles in Montana and Wyoming for new coal leases, reversing Biden’s climate efforts to curb fossil fuel expansion.

Jul 3, 2025

GOP Megabill cuts clean energy credits, raises home costs

A Republican-backed tax bill cuts solar, EV and wind credits, raising home energy costs and threatening clean energy jobs, climate goals and reliability.

Jul 2, 2025

GOP bill slashes residential solar tax credits, jobs at risk

A GOP tax bill cuts clean energy incentives, ending residential solar tax credits fast. North Carolina firms warn of layoffs and major industry setbacks.

Jun 30, 2025

Senate GOP tax plan threatens wind, solar energy projects

A new Senate GOP tax bill could end wind and solar credits, impose new taxes, boost coal and fossil fuels, and raise Americans' utility bills, advocates warn.

May 22, 2025

House GOP tax bill slashes clean energy credits

House Republicans pass tax bill cutting Biden-era clean energy credits, boosting fossil fuels and sparking backlash from climate and land advocates.