Clean energy projects canceled after tax credit repeal, costing 40,000 potential jobs
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Summary
Clean energy manufacturing in the U.S. boomed from 2021 to 2024 with over $200 billion in investment announced. However, companies have since canceled clean energy projects that would have created approximately 40,000 jobs. The cancellations follow Congress repealing clean energy tax credits and the Trump administration opposing wind and solar projects. The article highlights the reversal of momentum in the clean energy sector due to policy changes and economic headwinds.
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bskyClean energy projects canceled after tax credit repeal, costing 40,000 potential jobsyaleclimateconnections.orgKey quotes
· 2 pulledFrom 2021 to 2024, clean energy manufacturing in the U.S. boomed.
Companies announced more than $200 billion in investment
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