Day: August 17, 2025

Solar Shares Rise as Trump Hit to Credits Softer Than Feared

Energy News Beat In a surprising turn for the renewable energy sector, solar stocks have surged following the Trump administration’s latest guidance on tax credits for wind and solar projects. Released on August 15, 2025, the new rules from the Treasury Department tighten eligibility requirements but fall short of the draconian measures many in the […]

Trump Moves to Open 82% of Alaska’s Petroleum Reserve for Drilling

Energy News Beat In a bold push to bolster domestic energy production, the Trump administration has advanced plans to open approximately 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A) to oil and gas leasing. This move, announced in June 2025, reverses restrictions imposed by the previous Biden administration and aims to unlock vast untapped resources in […]