A New Era of Climate Policy: What Clean Energy Changes in the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" (OBBBA) Mean for American Energy

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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduces drastic changes to the clean energy tax credits that were originally created under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). These new revisions encourage utility-scale energy development and domestic manufacturing while eliminating most consumer incentives. This brief discusses the republican vision of a clean future, residential and utility-scale renewable energy projects, storage and baseload, emerging technologies, clean fuels, domestic manufacturing, compliance, uncertainty, and opportunity.