INSIGHTSSERIES
Environmental Markets | Emissions
November 25, 2024
Biden Administration Fast-Tracks Clean Energy and Climate Initiatives
Federal agencies are working swiftly to finalize regulations and funding initiatives to secure progress on decarbonization and clean energy investments.
The Biden administration is accelerating efforts to secure its clean energy and climate accomplishments, advancing rules and funding programs to drive decarbonization. Recent initiatives, such as methane emission rules and clean energy investments, aim to…Read the full report
Key Takeaways
- Agencies like the U.S. Energy Department are working swiftly to finalize rules or distribute funds that would be harder to reverse once implemented.
- As of October 2024, DOE’s Loan Programs Office has attracted 210 active applications totaling over $303.5 billion in requested loans and loan guarantees.
- The U.S. EPA has issued a final rule to support the implementation of a waste emissions fee to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
