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Global Coalition Calls for Stronger Progress on Energy Efficiency at COP 29

Global Coalition Calls for Stronger Progress on Energy Efficiency at COP 29

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We Can Start Reducing Excess Atmospheric Heat Right Now. Here’s How.

We Can Start Reducing Excess Atmospheric Heat Right Now. Here’s How.

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BCSE Statement on the U.S. Presidential Election

BCSE Statement on the U.S. Presidential Election

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Finalized Manufacturing Tax Credits Will Drive Clean Energy Deployment and Innovation

Finalized Manufacturing Tax Credits Will Drive Clean Energy Deployment and Innovation

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Seizing the Moment for the Energy Transition

Seizing the Moment for the Energy Transition

Unleashing American Abundance in a Changing Global Landscape

Unleashing American Abundance in a Changing Global Landscape

Climate & Clean Energy Week Spotlight: AspenTech Unleashes AI to Boost Efficiency and Flexibility

Climate & Clean Energy Week Spotlight: AspenTech Unleashes AI to Boost Efficiency and Flexibility

Climate & Clean Energy Week Spotlight: Gevo Couples Sustainable Aviation Fuel with Carbon Capture

Climate & Clean Energy Week Spotlight: Gevo Couples Sustainable Aviation Fuel with Carbon Capture

Climate & Clean Energy Week Spotlight: Redaptive Pushes for Innovation in Energy Efficiency

Climate & Clean Energy Week Spotlight: Redaptive Pushes for Innovation in Energy Efficiency

House Permitting Reform Hearing Marks Positive Next Step on Accelerating Clean Energy Deployment

House Permitting Reform Hearing Marks Positive Next Step on Accelerating Clean Energy Deployment

20 Best-in-Class Inflation Reduction Act Trackers and Resources

20 Best-in-Class Inflation Reduction Act Trackers and Resources

BCSE Testifies Before Treasury on Section 45Y and 48E Tax Credits

BCSE Testifies Before Treasury on Section 45Y and 48E Tax Credits

Engaging Communities in the Energy Transition

Engaging Communities in the Energy Transition

BCSE Statement on Markup of Bipartisan Permitting Reform Bill

BCSE Statement on Markup of Bipartisan Permitting Reform Bill

BCSE Statement on Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024

BCSE Statement on Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024

Achieving Capacity, Competence, and Competitiveness in the U.S. Battery Market

Achieving Capacity, Competence, and Competitiveness in the U.S. Battery Market

BCSE Statement in Support of the PROVE IT Act

BCSE Statement in Support of the PROVE IT Act

BCSE Welcomes New Staff and 2024 Jan Schori Summer Fellow

BCSE Welcomes New Staff and 2024 Jan Schori Summer Fellow

BCSE and CEBN Recognize Step Forward on Tech-Neutral Tax Credits

BCSE and CEBN Recognize Step Forward on Tech-Neutral Tax Credits

BCSE Statement on New U.S. Principles for High-Integrity Voluntary Carbon Markets

BCSE Statement on New U.S. Principles for High-Integrity Voluntary Carbon Markets

Elements of a High-Quality Carbon Credit

Elements of a High-Quality Carbon Credit

BCSE Supports Federal Investments in Securing Domestic Critical Mineral Supply Chains

BCSE Supports Federal Investments in Securing Domestic Critical Mineral Supply Chains

Clean Energy Industries Support Robust Funding for Rural Energy Programs in 2024 Farm Bill

Clean Energy Industries Support Robust Funding for Rural Energy Programs in 2024 Farm Bill

15 Best-in-Class Inflation Reduction Act Trackers and Resources

15 Best-in-Class Inflation Reduction Act Trackers and Resources

Minnesota Cemented Itself as a Climate Leader in 2023

Minnesota Cemented Itself as a Climate Leader in 2023

BCSE Statement on Release of the Bipartisan Permitting Reform Implementation Rule

BCSE Statement on Release of the Bipartisan Permitting Reform Implementation Rule

NEW REPORT: Minnesota Demonstrates Significant Clean Energy Progress and Leadership

NEW REPORT: Minnesota Demonstrates Significant Clean Energy Progress and Leadership

BCSE Statement on EPA’s Final GHG Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants

BCSE Statement on EPA’s Final GHG Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants

JUMPing Into STEM with Johnson Controls

JUMPing Into STEM with Johnson Controls

BCSE Statement on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Selections

BCSE Statement on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Selections

Getting Real: Climate Planning Becomes Finance Planning

Getting Real: Climate Planning Becomes Finance Planning

BCSE Statement in Response to SEC Adoption of Climate-Related Risk Disclosure Rules

BCSE Statement in Response to SEC Adoption of Climate-Related Risk Disclosure Rules

BCSE Statement on State of the Union Address

BCSE Statement on State of the Union Address

2024 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook Shows How Clean Energy Transition is Thriving

2024 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook Shows How Clean Energy Transition is Thriving

What Industry Executives Are Saying: The 2024 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook and the Progress of the Energy Transition

What Industry Executives Are Saying: The 2024 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook and the Progress of the Energy Transition

Clean Energy Drives a Competitive America

Clean Energy Drives a Competitive America

New Study Shows Clean Energy Transition Thrives in 2023, Boosted by Federal Policies

New Study Shows Clean Energy Transition Thrives in 2023, Boosted by Federal Policies

10 States Leading the Clean Energy Transition

10 States Leading the Clean Energy Transition

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Coalescing International Climate Policy

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Coalescing International Climate Policy

The Unintended Consequences of Basel III’s Latest Reforms

The Unintended Consequences of Basel III’s Latest Reforms

BCSE Reflections: Charting the Energy Transition Forward From COP 28

BCSE Reflections: Charting the Energy Transition Forward From COP 28

Clean Energy Industries Commend COP 28 Global Call to Action on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Clean Energy Industries Commend COP 28 Global Call to Action on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Mission Efficiency Unveils Call to Action and Pledges for Driving Progress on Energy Efficiency

Mission Efficiency Unveils Call to Action and Pledges for Driving Progress on Energy Efficiency

BCSE Statement in Response to COP 28 Commitments to Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, and Climate Finance

BCSE Statement in Response to COP 28 Commitments to Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, and Climate Finance

Clean Energy Industries Commend Progress on Loss and Damage and Call for an Ambitious Global Stock Take Outcome at COP 28

Clean Energy Industries Commend Progress on Loss and Damage and Call for an Ambitious Global Stock Take Outcome at COP 28

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Progressing Renewable Fuel Opportunities

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Progressing Renewable Fuel Opportunities

Public-Private Dialogues Take the Stage at the 2023 Federal Sustainability Summit

Public-Private Dialogues Take the Stage at the 2023 Federal Sustainability Summit

BCSE Statement in Response to Hydrogen Hub Awardees

BCSE Statement in Response to Hydrogen Hub Awardees

Spreading the Word of Energy Efficiency

Spreading the Word of Energy Efficiency

It’s Time to Unlock America’s Energy Efficiency Potential

It’s Time to Unlock America’s Energy Efficiency Potential

Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Industries Call on House and Senate Appropriators to Support Robust FY2024 Funding for Clean Energy Programs

Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Industries Call on House and Senate Appropriators to Support Robust FY2024 Funding for Clean Energy Programs

BCSE Statement in Response to Treasury and IRS Proposed Rules on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements

BCSE Statement in Response to Treasury and IRS Proposed Rules on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements

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

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

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

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

Bridgetown Initiative: Rethinking Sustainable Economic Growth for the Developing World

Bridgetown Initiative: Rethinking Sustainable Economic Growth for the Developing World

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

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

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

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

The Importance of Hydropower Licensing Reform

The Importance of Hydropower Licensing Reform

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Distributing Clean Energy

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Distributing Clean Energy

BCSE Welcomes 2023 Jan Schori Summer Fellow

BCSE Welcomes 2023 Jan Schori Summer Fellow

BCSE Statement in Response to the American Families and Jobs Act

BCSE Statement in Response to the American Families and Jobs Act

BCSE Statement in Response to Senate Passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act

BCSE Statement in Response to Senate Passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act

A Brief Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

A Brief Guide to the Inflation Reduction Act and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Clean Energy Industries Voice Support for Federal Investments in Clean Energy, Sustainable Transport, and Energy Efficiency

Clean Energy Industries Voice Support for Federal Investments in Clean Energy, Sustainable Transport, and Energy Efficiency

BCSE Statement on Senate Vote to Repeal Solar Tariff Pause

BCSE Statement on Senate Vote to Repeal Solar Tariff Pause

Minnesota’s Clean Energy Transition: A Look at the 2023 Energy Factsheet

Minnesota’s Clean Energy Transition: A Look at the 2023 Energy Factsheet

New Data Shows Minnesota’s Clean Energy Transition Is Locked In

New Data Shows Minnesota’s Clean Energy Transition Is Locked In

BCSE Statement on Republican Leadership’s Debt Limit Proposal

BCSE Statement on Republican Leadership’s Debt Limit Proposal

Clean Energy Industries Commend U.S. Commitment to Climate Finance

Clean Energy Industries Commend U.S. Commitment to Climate Finance

The Need for Capital: Climate Finance for Africa’s Least Developed Countries

The Need for Capital: Climate Finance for Africa’s Least Developed Countries

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Financing Energy-as-a-Service

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Financing Energy-as-a-Service

A Year of Growth: Breaking Down the Facts and Figures of the 2023 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook

A Year of Growth: Breaking Down the Facts and Figures of the 2023 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook

BCSE Calls for Bipartisan Legislative Package on Federal Permitting and Siting Reforms

BCSE Calls for Bipartisan Legislative Package on Federal Permitting and Siting Reforms

6 Energy Efficiency Trends to Watch in 2023

6 Energy Efficiency Trends to Watch in 2023

American Business, Government Break Clean Energy Records in 2022

American Business, Government Break Clean Energy Records in 2022

What Industry Executives Are Saying: The 2023 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook and Clean Energy’s Progress

What Industry Executives Are Saying: The 2023 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook and Clean Energy’s Progress

New Study: Clean Energy Transition Now Hard-Wired Into the U.S. Economy

New Study: Clean Energy Transition Now Hard-Wired Into the U.S. Economy

Media Advisory – 2023 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook Press Briefing on February 28

Media Advisory – 2023 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook Press Briefing on February 28

BCSE Comments on 2023-2025 Renewable Fuel Standard Program

BCSE Comments on 2023-2025 Renewable Fuel Standard Program

BCSE Statement on State of the Union Address

BCSE Statement on State of the Union Address

Business Council for Sustainable Energy Announces New Board of Directors Chair

Business Council for Sustainable Energy Announces New Board of Directors Chair

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Saving Energy with Insulation

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Saving Energy with Insulation

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Achieving Sustainable Business Goals

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Achieving Sustainable Business Goals

New Report Showcases the Far-Reaching Benefits of Energy Efficiency

New Report Showcases the Far-Reaching Benefits of Energy Efficiency

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Generating Sustainable Hydropower

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Generating Sustainable Hydropower

Here’s How the Federal Budget Can Accelerate the Energy Transition

Here’s How the Federal Budget Can Accelerate the Energy Transition

How Finance, Technology, and Policy Are Accelerating Climate Action

How Finance, Technology, and Policy Are Accelerating Climate Action

COP 27 Reflections: Partnership as the Keystone to Success

COP 27 Reflections: Partnership as the Keystone to Success

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Long Duration Energy Storage

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Long Duration Energy Storage

COP 27 Agreement Offers New Opportunities for Public Private Partnerships

COP 27 Agreement Offers New Opportunities for Public Private Partnerships

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Advancing the Circular Economy

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Advancing the Circular Economy

Global Energy Efficiency Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy

Global Energy Efficiency Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy

BCSE Provides Input on IRS Implementation of Clean Energy Tax Credits

BCSE Provides Input on IRS Implementation of Clean Energy Tax Credits

Celebrating 30 Years of Bipartisan Clean Energy Solutions

Celebrating 30 Years of Bipartisan Clean Energy Solutions

Clean Energy Industries Urge U.S. to Keep Ambition High and Build Partnerships to Meet Climate and Adaption Goals at COP 27

Clean Energy Industries Urge U.S. to Keep Ambition High and Build Partnerships to Meet Climate and Adaption Goals at COP 27

BCSE Recognizes Clean Energy Public Sector Champions with Distinguished Leadership Awards

BCSE Recognizes Clean Energy Public Sector Champions with Distinguished Leadership Awards

Building Public-Private Partnerships at the Global Clean Energy Action Forum

Building Public-Private Partnerships at the Global Clean Energy Action Forum

Insulation Retrofits for Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Buildings Cut Energy Use and Carbon Emissions

Insulation Retrofits for Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Buildings Cut Energy Use and Carbon Emissions

The Maxim of the SEC’s Climate Rule: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

The Maxim of the SEC’s Climate Rule: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

Clean Energy Industries Call for Permitting Reform

Clean Energy Industries Call for Permitting Reform

Clean Energy Industries Celebrate Kigali Amendment Ratification

Clean Energy Industries Celebrate Kigali Amendment Ratification

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Reimagining Waste

Solutions for a Net-Zero Economy: Reimagining Waste

BCSE President Lisa Jacobson Opens Climate Week NYC Discussing Energy Security

BCSE President Lisa Jacobson Opens Climate Week NYC Discussing Energy Security

BCSE Comments on FERC Rulemaking Process for Regional Transmission Planning

BCSE Comments on FERC Rulemaking Process for Regional Transmission Planning

With President Biden’s Signature of the Inflation Reduction Act, Clean Energy Enters New Era

With President Biden’s Signature of the Inflation Reduction Act, Clean Energy Enters New Era

House Passes Inflation Reduction Act, Guaranteeing Historic Investments in Clean Energy Future

House Passes Inflation Reduction Act, Guaranteeing Historic Investments in Clean Energy Future

Securing a Win for Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency with the Inflation Reduction Act

Securing a Win for Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency with the Inflation Reduction Act

Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act, With Bold and Transformational Climate and Energy Provisions

Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act, With Bold and Transformational Climate and Energy Provisions

Clean Energy Industries Call for Immediate Enactment of Inflation Reduction Act

Clean Energy Industries Call for Immediate Enactment of Inflation Reduction Act

Climate Smart Buildings Initiative Focuses on Leveraging Private Sector with Performance Contracting to Implement Federal Sustainability Plan

Climate Smart Buildings Initiative Focuses on Leveraging Private Sector with Performance Contracting to Implement Federal Sustainability Plan

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Provides Historic Investment in America’s Energy Future

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Provides Historic Investment in America’s Energy Future

CEBN & BCSE Applaud Senate Passage of CHIPS and Science Act, Including Support for Cleantech Innovation

CEBN & BCSE Applaud Senate Passage of CHIPS and Science Act, Including Support for Cleantech Innovation

Companies Call on Congress, Biden Administration to Act on Clean Energy Tax Package in Reconciliation

Companies Call on Congress, Biden Administration to Act on Clean Energy Tax Package in Reconciliation

BCSE Statement on President Biden’s Announcement of Executive Actions on Climate

BCSE Statement on President Biden’s Announcement of Executive Actions on Climate

Clean Energy Business Coalitions Comment on Status of Reconciliation Bill, Reiterate Urgency for Congressional Action on Clean Energy and Climate Change Policy

Clean Energy Business Coalitions Comment on Status of Reconciliation Bill, Reiterate Urgency for Congressional Action on Clean Energy and Climate Change Policy

Supreme Court Decision on Greenhouse Gas Regulation Creates Heightened Urgency for Congressional Action on Climate Change Policy

Supreme Court Decision on Greenhouse Gas Regulation Creates Heightened Urgency for Congressional Action on Climate Change Policy

Clean Energy Jobs Continue to Rebound in 2021, Recovering Nearly 75 Percent of Jobs Lost During Pandemic

Clean Energy Jobs Continue to Rebound in 2021, Recovering Nearly 75 Percent of Jobs Lost During Pandemic

Leveraging Technology for Resilience and Decarbonization to be Focus of Today’s Inaugural Federal Sustainability Solutions Forum

Leveraging Technology for Resilience and Decarbonization to be Focus of Today’s Inaugural Federal Sustainability Solutions Forum

BCSE Welcomes Odinakachukwu N.K. Ezeobele, 2022 Jan Schori Summer Fellow

BCSE Welcomes Odinakachukwu N.K. Ezeobele, 2022 Jan Schori Summer Fellow

BCSE Statement on Submission to SEC on Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

BCSE Statement on Submission to SEC on Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors

BCSE Statement on Biden Administration’s Executive Actions to Accelerate Domestic Clean Energy Manufacturing

BCSE Statement on Biden Administration’s Executive Actions to Accelerate Domestic Clean Energy Manufacturing

Sneaky-Strong: Why the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule May Be the Most Impactful Climate Policy Ever

Sneaky-Strong: Why the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule May Be the Most Impactful Climate Policy Ever

Clean Energy Businesses Call on Congressional Leadership and President Biden to Act Quickly on Clean Energy Tax Measures

Clean Energy Businesses Call on Congressional Leadership and President Biden to Act Quickly on Clean Energy Tax Measures

Minnesota’s clean energy industry shows perseverance and progress through 2021

Minnesota’s clean energy industry shows perseverance and progress through 2021

Clean Energy Businesses Call on Congress to Support Robust Funding for Federal Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Programs in FY2023 Budget

Clean Energy Businesses Call on Congress to Support Robust Funding for Federal Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Programs in FY2023 Budget

BCSE Statement on FERC Vote to begin Rulemaking Process for Regional Transmission Planning

BCSE Statement on FERC Vote to begin Rulemaking Process for Regional Transmission Planning

Media Advisory: Briefing on April 25: 2022 Minnesota Energy Factsheet Release

Media Advisory: Briefing on April 25: 2022 Minnesota Energy Factsheet Release

Actions Speak Louder than Words: Moving from Climate Commitments to Implementation

Actions Speak Louder than Words: Moving from Climate Commitments to Implementation

BCSE Statement on IPCC AR-6 Working Group III Report on Mitigation of Climate Change

BCSE Statement on IPCC AR-6 Working Group III Report on Mitigation of Climate Change

White House FY2023 Budget Request Provides Critical Investments in Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency

White House FY2023 Budget Request Provides Critical Investments in Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency

Metrus Energy and Enchanted Rock Join the Business Council for Sustainable Energy

Metrus Energy and Enchanted Rock Join the Business Council for Sustainable Energy

What Industry Executives are Saying about the 2022 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook

What Industry Executives are Saying about the 2022 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook

Record 2021 Investment, Demand Highlight Critical Role Sustainable Energy Technologies Play in the U.S. Economy

Record 2021 Investment, Demand Highlight Critical Role Sustainable Energy Technologies Play in the U.S. Economy

BCSE Supports President Biden’s Call to Enact Clean Energy and Climate Change Tax and Investment Policies

BCSE Supports President Biden’s Call to Enact Clean Energy and Climate Change Tax and Investment Policies

BCSE Statement on IPCC AR-6 Working Group II Report on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

BCSE Statement on IPCC AR-6 Working Group II Report on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

Latest IPCC Report Sharpens Focus on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation & Vulnerability

Latest IPCC Report Sharpens Focus on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation & Vulnerability

Media Advisory: 2022 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook Press Briefing

Media Advisory: 2022 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook Press Briefing

The New Reality for Federal Disaster Response

The New Reality for Federal Disaster Response

Market Trends & Factbook

The 2024 edition of the Sustainable Energy in America Factbook provides up-to-date, accurate market intelligence about the broad range of industries that are contributing to the country’s move toward cleaner energy production and more efficient energy usage.

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