One Year Later: The Inflation Reduction Act Is Driving the Clean Energy Transformation

by Lizzie Stricklin | Aug 16, 2023 | Blog

By Lisa Jacobson, President, BCSE One year ago today, BCSE released a powerful statement: “With President Biden’s signature of the Inflation Reduction Act, clean energy enters a new era.” Now with one year of hindsight, I can say confidently that we were correct. The...

BCSE Comments on Environmental Protection Agency’s Proposed Greenhouse Gas Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants

by Lizzie Stricklin | Aug 8, 2023 | Press Release

Washington, D.C. – The Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE) submitted comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today in response to the EPA’s proposed Greenhouse Gas Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants....

Bridgetown Initiative: Rethinking Sustainable Economic Growth for the Developing World

by Lizzie Stricklin | Jul 14, 2023 | Blog

By N.K. Ezeobele, 2022 Jan Schori Fellow, BCSE In June 2023, French President Emmanuel Macron convened a groundbreaking Summit for a New Global Financing Pact, hosting a gathering of world leaders. This high-level summit provided an unprecedented platform for...

Energy Efficiency Is the “First Fuel” to Tackle the Climate Crisis

by Lizzie Stricklin | Jul 6, 2023 | Blog

By Olivier Blum, Executive Vice President, Energy Management, Schneider Electric Just last month, I gathered with many other business leaders, policymakers, and energy market experts in the gilded halls of Versailles, outside Paris, to discuss a topic that couldn’t be...

BCSE Statement in Response to EPA’s Final SET Rule for the RFS

by Lizzie Stricklin | Jun 29, 2023 | Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Lisa Jacobson, President of the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE), offered the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final rulemaking for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: “Biofuels are...