The 2022 Climate Law (IRA) reauthorized and expanded a wide array of clean energy tax credits through 2033, allowing tax-exempt entities to directly access those tax credits through a process called “direct pay.”

Learn more in our latest fact sheet: eesi.org/papers/view/fa…

EESI President Daniel Bresette and Communications & Policy Intern Kylie Tugend take on the EESI #Autocomplete Interview to answer your most asked questions!

Watch the full video here: youtube.com/watch?v=z9B4Nr…

Ithaca, NY passed their own Green New Deal in an attempt to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. The town has already invested almost $2 million in moving their 6000 buildings away from natural gas.

Read more from Jeff Brady for NPR: npr.org/2024/03/04/123…

#DYK Hawaii has the most expensive rate of electricity in the US?

Gwen Yamamoto Lau came on EESI's #podcast to talk about promoting energy equity in #Hawaii through the state's green bank.

Listen: eesi.org/podcasts/view/…

4 states have submitted applications for IRA-funded rebates on climate friendly appliances. This $8.5 billion program can help families purchase heat pumps or other high efficiency appliances.

Read more from Todd Woody for Bloomberg: ow.ly/MrS350RigJp

EESI President Daniel Bresette will be participating in a summit on Artificial Intelligence.

Tune in at 9:55 AM for his panel on how public-private partnerships can help surmount renewable energy adoption barriers and accelerate the use of AI.

More: cleanenergy-ai.com

TODAY @ 12:30 - EESI & World Resources Institute briefing on ocean CDR.
Panel:
Katie Lebling, World Resources Inst
Savita Bowman, ClearPath Action
Edward Sanders, Equatic.tech
Sara Wanous, Ocean Conservancy
Gabby Kitch, NOAA
With intro remarks by Rep. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree 🇺🇸 🇺🇦
👀 eesi.org/livecast

What do green banks do for the 26 states that have them? Does your state have a green bank? Swipe through to answer these questions and more!

Still curious? Check out the latest Climate Conversation episode to learn about Hawaii's green bank: eesi.org/podcasts/view/…

Tomorrow, EESI & World Resources Institute (WRI) briefing on ocean CDR.
Panel:
Katie Lebling, World Resources Inst
Savita Bowman, ClearPath Action
Edward Sanders, Equatic.tech
Sara Wanous, Ocean Conservancy
Gabby Kitch, NOAA
With intro remarks by Rep. Congresswoman Chellie Pingree 🇺🇸 🇺🇦
RSVP: eesi.org/briefings/view…

One megawatt of solar energy requires five acres of land. To account for demand, solar farms are popping up in creative places.

Read more from Jessica Nix for Bloomberg: ow.ly/3Epi50Rg9xz

#LastWeekInCongress :
✔ Passed House: HR2560 (Sea turtle recovery), HR4770 (Chesapeake Bay restoration)
✔ Passed out of House Committee on Natural Resources + Natural Resources Democrats, has since passed House: HR4389 (Migratory birds conservation), HR6492 (Expanding outdoor access)
More: ow.ly/jl8Z50RfmSK

EESI is partnering with World Resources Inst to bring you a briefing on ocean carbon dioxide removal (CDR).

While federal funding for land-based CDR approaches has increased significantly, the ocean also presents opportunities for carbon removal.

RSVP: ow.ly/AxzV50Rfle8