American Council on Renewable Energy Celebrates 20th Anniversary Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyMarch 24, 2022March 24, 2022 American Council on Renewable Energy Celebrates 20th Anniversary WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), a national nonprofit organization that unites finance, policy and technology to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy economy, is proudly celebrating twenty years of impactful advocacy on behalf of the renewable energy industry…
ACORE Honors Renewable Energy Champion, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, at 20th Anniversary Gala Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyMarch 23, 2022March 23, 2022 ACORE Honors Renewable Energy Champion, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, at 20th Anniversary Gala WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), a national nonprofit organization that unites finance, policy and technology to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy economy, has named U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto as…
ACORE Statement on Proposed SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyMarch 21, 2022March 21, 2022 ACORE Statement on Proposed SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy: “ACORE is glad to see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) make progress on corporate climate disclosures as part of the Biden administration’s whole-of-government approach to address the climate crisis.…
ACORE Statement on the CHARGE Act Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyMarch 18, 2022March 18, 2022 ACORE Statement on the CHARGE Act Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy: “For too long we have failed to invest in critical upgrades to expand and modernize our nation’s transmission infrastructure. Senator Markey’s CHARGE Act includes vital reforms to our outdated and unworkable transmission…
New Report Finds Significant Benefits from Upgrading Existing U.S. Transmission Grid Press ReleasesBy Blake McCarrenMarch 15, 2022March 15, 2022 New Report Finds Significant Benefits from Upgrading Existing U.S. Transmission Grid Installing Advanced Conductors on 50,000 Miles of Existing Transmission Would Save Consumers at Least $140 Billion Over the Next Decade WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report released today finds that reconductoring and rebuilding existing transmission pathways using Advanced Conductors can…
ACORE Welcomes Second Cohort of Accelerate Member Companies Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyMarch 7, 2022March 7, 2022 ACORE Welcomes Second Cohort of Accelerate Member Companies WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) announced today that ten companies have been selected to join the Accelerate membership program. Launched in 2021, ACORE’s Accelerate membership program is designed to support the success of small emerging renewable energy companies owned…
ACORE Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyMarch 1, 2022March 1, 2022 ACORE Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy: “I am encouraged by President Biden’s renewed push for historic investments in clean energy, including tax incentives to accelerate the deployment of solar and wind power, during tonight’s…
ACORE Celebrates Historic New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022 ACORE Celebrates Historic New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), following the completion of the New York Bight Offshore Wind Lease Auction. “The New York Bight offshore wind lease auction – the…
American Council on Renewable Energy Marks One Year Anniversary of Winter Storm Uri Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022 American Council on Renewable Energy Marks One Year Anniversary of Winter Storm Uri WASHINGTON, D.C. – One year after Winter Storm Uri caused widespread blackouts across Texas, leaving millions without power, American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) President and CEO Gregory Wetstone issued the following statement: “One year ago, Texans were failed…
ACORE Statement on Auxin Solar Tariff Petition Press ReleasesBy Allie HartleyFebruary 10, 2022February 10, 2022 ACORE Statement on Auxin Solar Tariff Petition Statement From Gregory Wetstone, President and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy: “Trade petitions deserve a fair examination, particularly when there is a concern for human rights. We expect the merits of the Auxin Solar tariff request on solar panels from Southeast Asia…
