Clean Energy Digest

The latest Energy In Brief posting by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) is very instructive on the topic of U.S. government subsidies for energy. I consider it recommended reading for anyone who wants to understand the level of government investment and how it effects energy production in the U.S. In total, renewable energies were subsidized [...]

The much loved (just kidding) Internal Revenue Service issued a notice last week indicating that utilities are now able to benefit from production tax credits for renewable energy. The change to the code allows utilities who directly invest in or develop renewable power projects to be granted the 1.9 cent per kilowatt hour production tax [...]