Trump administration cuts billions in clean energy and climate funding
TL;DR
The Department of Energy is reclaiming $3.7 billion in awards for clean energy and manufacturing projects made under the Biden administration, citing due diligence without specific reasons, affecting 24 projects including those by Exxon Mobil, Kraft Heinz, and startups like Skyven and Sublime Systems.
- Trump administration to claw back $3.7B in clean energy and manufacturing awards TechCrunch
- Secretary Wright Announces Termination of 24 Projects, Generating Over $3 Billion in Taxpayer Savings Department of Energy (.gov)
- Trump just took aim at the one climate solution Republicans love The Washington Post
- DOE cuts $1B in Texas clean energy funding Axios
- DOE cancels $3.7B in carbon capture, decarbonization awards Utility Dive
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