• New York Times: Expansion of Clean Energy Loans Is ‘Sleeping Giant’ of Climate Bill
• Reuters: U.S. to spend more than $500 billion on climate over a decade under three laws, study says
• Business Insider: Russia’s Gazprom announces surprise plans to shutter the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline for 3 days
• Bloomberg: Shell Weighs Australia Wind Expansion Amid Clean Energy Push
• Utility Dive: GreenHat Energy, traders to pay $181M to settle PJM market manipulation allegations
• Axios: China’s unrivaled 70-day heat wave
• Canary Media: Hawaii is about to get rid of coal power for good
• PV-Magazine: REC Silicon and Mississippi Silicon agreement bolsters U.S. solar supply chain

Opinion

• RMI: Congress’s Climate Triple Whammy – Innovation, Investment, and Industrial Policy

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• PV-Tech: US could exceed 50GW of solar manufacturing capacity by 2030 thanks to IRA incentives, SEIA says
• Utility Dive: Rising fuel prices, Inflation Reduction Act incentives likely to spur rapid renewable energy growth – S&P
• New York Times: After Signing Climate Bill, Biden Prepares More Actions to Cut Emissions
• Politico: Energy secretary guardedly optimistic about gas prices
• Bloomberg: Power Crunch in Sichuan Adds to Industry’s Woes in China
• Axios: With cash and rebates, cities coax residents to swap cars for e-bikes
• Energy Storage News: ROUNDUP – US DER news on vehicle-to-grid, microgrids and grid services from residential batteries
• PV-Magazine: Historic drought and heat highlight need for rooftop solar in California

Opinion

• Reuters: U.S. climate win may distort global net-zero race

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• CNBC: Goldman says battery storage, hydrogen and other clean energy stocks are where investors should be
• Utility Dive: Justice Department, FTC urge FERC to expand competition for building new transmission, deny utility exclusivity
• Bloomberg: Transcript – Why We Need to Build a More Robust Power Grid
• Axios: Climate change is a secret driver of inflation
• PV-Tech: REC Silicon’s planned Moses Lake reopening underpinned by Inflation Reduction Act, CEO says
• Energy Storage News: ESS Inc ramps iron flow battery production capacity to 500MWh, signs 12GWh Australia deal
• PV-Magazine: Solar industry eyes 50 GW of manufacturing capacity by the end of this decade
• Reuters: U.S. climate win may distort global net-zero race

Opinion

• RMI: Four Ways the Inflation Reduction Act Speeds the Shift to a Cleaner, More Affordable Energy Future

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• New York Times: Wall Street Doesn’t Hate This Spending Bill
• Politico: How drought threatens the power grid
• Reuters: Californians urged to cut power use during extreme heat
• Renew Economy: BlackRock to push battery limits and new markets with eight hour storage and inertia
• Utility Dive: New ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas must address soaring energy costs, market observers say
• Energy Storage: Swiss fund manager SUSI acquires 100MW Texas BESS development portfolio
• PV-Magazine: Shoals reports record Q2 revenue, profit despite challenges

Opinion

• Canary Media: Buckle up: Climate law to turbocharge sales of electric trucks and buses

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