Energy & environment · 10/16/2026
Novogradac will host the 2026 Fall Renewable Energy Tax Credits Conference on November 5-6 in Washington, D.C., where clean energy professionals will discuss changing energy policy.
Original source language · PR NewswireRead summary →Energy & environment · 9/15/2026
The World Bank Group is backing Brazil's ambitious plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from high-value-added and energy-intensive industries by leveraging its renewable energy resources, positioning the country for a competitive edge in the global market.
Original source language · World Bank Group — Press ReleasesRead summary →Energy & environment · 9/1/2026
The Department of Energy is rescinding the regulatory framework for cellulosic biofuels production incentives, effectively ending an inactive program.
Original source language · Federal Register — Energy DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 7/22/2026
Bangladesh is expanding its use of renewable energy, adding 338 megawatts to the grid, which is expected to enhance energy security, broaden the energy mix, and decrease greenhouse gas emissions.
Original source language · World Bank Group — Feature StoriesRead summary →Energy & environment · 5/20/2026
The U.S. Department of Energy has finalized a rule to align the Renewable Energy Production Incentive (REPI) program with its underlying statute, ensuring that incentive payments to eligible recipients will cease after September 30, 2026, as mandated by the statute.
Original source language · Federal Register — Energy DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 5/5/2026
The Marine Renewable Energy Collaborative of New England, Inc. has accepted a preliminary permit application for an offshore energy project and is soliciting comments, motions to intervene, and competing applications from stakeholders
Original source language · Federal Register — Energy DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 4/2/2026
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement proposes to renew an information collection in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 2/19/2026
The US Department of Energy has reviewed the petroleum-equivalency factor for electric vehicles and determined that revisions are necessary, with a final rule removing the fuel content factor from the calculation.
Original source language · Federal Register — Energy DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 1/21/2026
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted for filing Renewable Energy Aggregators, Inc.'s preliminary permit application for a hydroelectric project and is soliciting comments, motions to intervene, and competing applications.
Original source language · Federal Register — Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionRead summary →Regulation & law · 12/3/2025
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is seeking OMB approval to renew its information collection request for renewable energy projects on the Outer Continental Shelf, with revisions.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 8/5/2025
The Department of the Interior is rescinding a section of its regulations that requires publishing a renewable energy leasing schedule every 2 years, as it is not mandated by statute.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 6/16/2025
The Coast Guard is establishing 85 temporary safety zones around individual wind energy facilities during the development of the Sunrise Wind Farm project area in the Outer Continental Shelf, approximately 16 nautical miles south of Martha's Vineyard, MA.
Original source language · Federal Register — Homeland SecurityRead summary →International trade · 6/10/2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce has terminated 14 discretionary federal advisory committees, as mandated by Executive Order 14217, due to the fulfillment of their established purposes.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →Energy & environment · 5/16/2025
The U.S. Department of Energy is proposing to rescind the Renewable Energy Production Incentives program regulations at the end of fiscal year 2026, with comments sought on the decision.
Original source language · Federal Register — Energy DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 4/25/2025
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposes to renew Office of Management and Budget control number 1010-0176 with revisions in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →Regulation & law · 4/11/2025
The US Coast Guard is establishing 55 temporary safety zones around the construction of individual wind energy facilities in the Empire Wind 1 Wind Farm project area, located approximately 12 nautical miles south of Long Island, NY.
Original source language · Federal Register — Homeland SecurityRead summary →International trade · 2/12/2025
The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC) meeting scheduled for February 12, 2025, has been postponed.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 2/11/2025
On January 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade sustained the U.S. Department of Commerce's second remand redetermination in the less-than-fair-value investigation of utility scale wind towers from Spain, prompting Commerce to amend its final determination and antidumping duty order.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 1/29/2025
The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee will hold an in-person meeting on February 12, 2025, at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC, with limited in-person attendance available on a first-come first-served basis.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →Energy & environment · 1/15/2025
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management intends to prepare an environmental impact statement for Vineyard Mid-Atlantic's proposed offshore wind energy facility, initiating a public scoping and comment process under the National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act.
Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 1/8/2025
The Bureau of Land Management is segregating 6,239 acres of public land for the Bonanza Solar Project right-of-way application, allowing for the orderly administration of the public lands to facilitate renewable energy development.
Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →Regulation & law · 12/26/2024
The Bureau of Land Management is revising regulations related to renewable energy rights-of-way, leasing, and operations, following the publication of a final rule in the Federal Register on May 1, 2024.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 12/18/2024
NOAA, in partnership with BOEM, DOE, GDO, and NREL, seeks public input for transmission planning in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, utilizing existing spatial planning capacity in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico region.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 12/16/2024
The Bureau of Land Management is segregating 1,920 acres of public lands in Millard County, Utah, for the Neptune Solar Project for a 2-year period, allowing for orderly administration and consideration of renewable energy development.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 12/12/2024
The Bureau of Land Management is segregating 4,439.92 acres of public lands in Arizona and Utah for 2 years to facilitate the development of renewable energy resources for the Pinyon Solar Project and Elisabeth Solar Project.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 12/10/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing to modify an existing incidental harassment authorization for Bay State Wind, LLC, to increase the number of authorized take of common dolphins during marine site characterization surveys off the coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 11/29/2024
The Bureau of Land Management is segregating 5,158.56 acres of public land in Beaver County, Utah, for the Star Range Solar Project to facilitate consideration of renewable energy development for 2 years.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 11/21/2024
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is segregating 4,037 acres of public lands in Deschutes County, Oregon, for the Expedition Solar Project for a two-year period, allowing for the orderly administration of the public lands for renewable energy development.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 11/20/2024
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is segregating 117,384.38 acres of public land for seven solar energy projects in Esmeralda County, Nevada, for up to 2 years to facilitate renewable energy development.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →Regulation & law · 11/18/2024
The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC on December 3, 2024, accessible to the public online.
Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →International trade · 10/25/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a renewal incidental harassment authorization to SouthCoast Wind Energy, LLC to incidentally harass marine mammals during marine site characterization surveys off the coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 10/23/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has promulgated regulations to govern the incidental taking of marine mammals during the construction of the Maryland Offshore Wind Project, operated by US Wind, Inc., in Maryland waters from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2029.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →Regulation & law · 10/22/2024
The US Coast Guard proposes to establish 55 temporary safety zones around the construction of the Empire Wind 1 Wind Farm project area in federal waters off the coast of New York and New Jersey, effective from March 1, 2025, to February 29, 2028.
Original source language · Federal Register — Homeland SecurityRead summary →International trade · 10/17/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a renewal incidental harassment authorization to Community Offshore Wind, LLC (COSW) for marine site characterization surveys in the New York Bight, with no changes from the proposed authorization.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 10/15/2024
NOAA, in partnership with BOEM, is seeking public input to identify coastal and marine spatial data for marine spatial analyses in Maryland, New Jersey, and Delaware to inform potential coastal and ocean development activities.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 10/8/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Bay State Wind, LLC to conduct marine site characterization surveys off the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 9/24/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has promulgated regulations to govern the incidental taking of marine mammals by Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project 1, LLC during the construction of the Atlantic Shores South Project, an offshore wind energy project in New Jersey waters.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →Energy & environment · 9/24/2024
The Bureau of Land Management is segregating 11,560.28 acres of public land for the Socorro Solar Project, Parker Solar Project, and Eagle Eye Solar Project in La Paz County, Arizona, to facilitate renewable energy development.
Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →International trade · 9/23/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a renewal incidental harassment authorization to Attentive Energy, LLC for marine site characterization surveys in coastal waters off New York and New Jersey.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 9/9/2024
NOAA, in partnership with BOEM, is seeking public input to identify coastal and marine spatial data for marine spatial analyses in Guam, to inform potential coastal and ocean development activities such as renewable energy development.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 8/21/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public comments on the renewal of Community Offshore Wind, LLC's (COSW) incidental harassment authorization (IHA) for marine site characterization surveys in the New York Bight.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 8/21/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is requesting comments on a proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization to Bay State Wind, LLC for marine site characterization surveys off the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 8/7/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking comments on a request from Attentive Energy, LLC to renew their incidental harassment authorization for marine site characterization surveys off New York and New Jersey, with a 15-day comment period added to the initial 30-day period.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 7/31/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Orsted Wind Power North America, LLC to incidentally harass marine mammals during surveys off the coast of Delaware.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 7/30/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a renewal incidental harassment authorization to Vineyard Northeast, LLC to incidentally harass marine mammals during site characterization surveys offshore from Massachusetts to New Jersey.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →International trade · 7/17/2024
Invenergy Wind Offshore, LLC has requested the renewal of their incidental harassment authorization to take marine mammals incidental to marine site characterization surveys in the New York Bight, with the initial authorization expiring on July 30, 2024.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →Business · 7/15/2024
The US Department of Agriculture's Rural Business-Cooperative Service is updating its application review process and removing a restriction on Rural Energy for America Program applications submitted before June 30, 2024, for FY 2024 funding.
Original source language · Federal Register — Agriculture DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 7/8/2024
The Bureau of Land Management is segregating 4,810.00 acres of public land for the Samantha Solar project's right-of-way application, allowing for the orderly administration of the land to facilitate renewable energy development.
Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →Energy & environment · 6/28/2024
The Bureau of Land Management is correcting a final rule that appeared in the Federal Register on May 1, 2024.
Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →International trade · 6/27/2024
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking comments on a proposed rule to allow SouthCoast Wind Energy LLC to take small numbers of marine mammals over five years (2027-2032) as part of the SouthCoast Wind Project offshore of Massachusetts.
Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →