Decarbonization Whiplash Prompts a Power Sector Recalibration

What happens when a political U-turn suddenly upends years of decarbonization strategy? As the U.S. House of Representatives moves to dismantle key clean energy tax credits, POWER examines how utilities and developers are rethinking timelines, technologies, and financing, while racing to keep the energy transition on track.  On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of […]

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U.S. electric power sector carbon dioxide emissions have fallen nearly 41% since 2005, reaching their lowest levels in two decades as of 2024. According to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), this long-term decline reflects a shift toward carbon-free sources—which now supply 42% of U.S. electricity—and ongoing decarbonization across the power generation fleet. Courtesy: Edison Electric Institute

What happens when a political U-turn suddenly upends years of decarbonization strategy? As the U.S. House of Representatives moves to dismantle key clean energy tax credits, POWER examines how utilities and developers are rethinking timelines, technologies, and financing, while racing to keep the energy transition on track.  On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of…

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