Last week, the White House rolled out an ambitious plan to reorganize the federal government that would consolidate several energy and environmental programs, including one…
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ARPA-E Defunding Could Halt Progress for Our Industry
I spent last week attending the ARPA-E Summit in Washington, D.C., and had mixed emotions throughout my time there. Opening remarks were quite somber as…
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Energy Star Survives, and Other Tales From the Budget Wars
A couple of months ago, I highlighted a phrase that Reason writer Katherine Mangu-Ward used to describe the annual presidential budget requests: “They’re essentially the…
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Trump’s Budget Cuts Rejected by Congressional Committees
The federal government's budgeting process for 2018 continued this week as congressional committees worked on appropriations bills that will be voted on this fall. As…
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Proposed DOE Cuts Would Eliminate Single-Pane Retrofit Program
The 2018 budget proposal released this week by President Trump seeks $1.7 billion in cuts for the Department of Energy (DOE) — about 5.6 percent…