The composition of tomorrow’s electricity generation mix dominates many of the energy policy debates held today. Reliability and affordability must remain prominent factors in the electricity sector transition already underway, but given the challenge posted by climate change, attention must be paid to the environmental impact of electricity sources. Efforts must be undertaken at the national, state, and local levels to facilitate energy innovation and company-driven and federally-sponsored research and development activities.
Dear Secretary Bose: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Global Energy Institute (“the Chamber”) welcomes the opportunity to comment on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC’s” or “the Commission’s”) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking titled “Duty of Candor” in Docket No. RM22-20-000 issued on
Dear Secretary Bose: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and its Global Energy Institute (collectively, “the Chamber”) appreciate the opportunity to submit these comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“Interconnection NOPR”)[1] issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or
Dear Mr. Jensen and Ms. Horan: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) pertaining to the implementation of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI) created under
Dear Secretary Bose: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and its Global Energy Institute (collectively, “the Chamber”) appreciate the opportunity to submit these comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”)[1] issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “Commission”) on April 21
There’s no doubt that many challenges remain in the global quest to reduce emissions and combat climate change. The American business community is fully committed to doing its part, with billions of dollars in investments and strong company commitments. But that shouldn’t stop us from recognizing
Given widespread inflation across all sectors of the economy, it is probably not a surprise that electricity prices rose in 2021. Our annual Electricity Price Map reflects an overall increase of 5.6%—the largest year-over-year residential electricity rate increase in thirteen years. As always, there
Dear Administrator Regan: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) has proposed a Revocation of the 2020 Reconsideration, and Affirmation of the Appropriate and Necessary Supplemental Finding for EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards. 87 Fed. Reg. 7,624 (Feb. 9, 2022). EPA’s 2016
The Biden Administration Must Back Domestic Mining to Address Our Growing Need for Critical and Rare Earth Minerals This week, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee will hold a hearing to examine the domestic critical minerals supply chain. The discussion will be timely. The war in
