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One Big Beautiful Bill Act Called a Clean Energy ‘Nightmare Scenario’

Last updated: May 27, 2025 4:20 pm
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The clean energy transition may soon be facing significant challenges as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed by the House could potentially end most clean energy tax credits. This move would effectively reverse a substantial portion of former President Joe Biden’s climate agenda, impacting wind, solar, and electric vehicle projects.

Under the new legislation, wind and solar projects would need to commence construction within 60 days of the bill’s passage or start operations within two years to qualify for the credits before they expire. Furthermore, clean energy factories utilizing Chinese inputs or equipment would face restrictions on receiving federal funding, and tax credits for electric vehicles would be phased out entirely by the end of next year.

The potential ramifications of this bill are significant, with experts predicting a 20% decline in cumulative wind, solar, and battery installations through 2040. The House bill has been described as a “nightmare scenario” for US clean energy advocates by BloombergNEF, highlighting the challenges that lie ahead for the industry.

While some analysts believe that the bill’s spending cuts may be softened in the Senate, the overall policy direction in the US appears to be shifting towards slowing down efforts to transition to clean energy. Despite these challenges, the clean energy transition is already underway and gaining momentum, driven by the increasing competitiveness of technologies like electric vehicles, solar, and batteries.

The urgency of addressing climate change is underscored by the relentless math of a warming planet, as highlighted by the United Nations International Panel on Climate Change. Emissions reached record levels in 2024, with the world facing a critical window to limit global temperature increases to avoid catastrophic impacts.

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While emissions growth has slowed in recent years, there are signs of a structural emissions plateau in countries like China, where the adoption of electric vehicles and renewable energy is on the rise. In contrast, the US is at risk of backsliding, with emissions increasing in the first quarter of 2025, particularly in the power sector.

The current climate backdrop underscores the importance of supporting clean energy industries, with solar positioned as the most resilient amidst the challenges. However, manufacturing of batteries and wind projects face uncertainties, exacerbated by trade wars and policy changes.

Despite the obstacles ahead, there is optimism that the clean energy transition will continue to progress, driven by the economic competitiveness of renewable technologies. While the political landscape may have shifted, the imperative to address climate change remains paramount, emphasizing the need for continued support for clean energy initiatives.

This article is adapted from E&E News with permission from POLITICO, LLC, providing essential news for energy and environment professionals.

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