Senators Tom Coburn (R-OK) and Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md) have joined forces to sponsor a bill that ends the refundable Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC). This tax credit subsidizes the blending of corn-based ethanol into gasoline. The...
Category - Policies
Photovoltaic solar power gets a financial boost through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), which earlier this week announced an investment of up to $7 million in total to support the development and commercialization of emerging solar energy...
An organization called Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) this week said in a statement that it expects the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to “dramatically lower the amount of cellulosic biofuel companies are required to purchase under...
After a period of sustained growth, the American wind industry has reported that it has had its slowest quarter since 2007. According the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the national trade association of over 2,500 companies, the industry...