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Navigating Uncertainty: Expectations for Clean Energy Finance (2026-2029)

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Clean Energy Investment Trends: S&P Global Energy Report Produced for ACORE

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Interconnection Queue Rationing Reforms

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The U.S. transmission system can be compared to the U.S. highway system, in that there are different types of transmission to allow for different speeds or volumes of electricity.

A Smarter Grid Costs Less: Messaging Around Affordability in the Transmission Space

After two decades of flat demand, U.S. electricity use is climbing fast— driven by data centers, advanced manufacturing, and electrification. This sharp increase in consumption has pushed affordability to top of mind for consumers. This concern spans across party lines and demographics. A new poll from the Conservative Energy Network found that 82% of respondents…

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ACORE Response to the GHG Protocol’s Actions and Market Instruments Request for Information

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ACORE’s submission to the survey held by the Greenhouse Gas Protocol seeking feedback on its Actions and Market Instruments white paper, which laid out a new multi-statement structure for corporate emissions disclosures.

ACORE VP Jeremy Horan speaks with Lori Ann LaRocco at the Finance Forum

Confronting Uncertainty and Global Trade: Day 2 of the ACORE Finance Forum

To help investors and developers navigate an unsteady landscape, Finance Forum keynote speakers Lori Ann LaRocco and Edward Fishman offered actionable insights for attendees.

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Finance Forum 2026 Opens with Focus on Investment Certainty, Reliability, and Growing Power Demand

Clean energy investors, developers, lenders, corporate buyers, and policymakers gathered in New York City for the opening day of ACORE Finance Forum 2026.

Navigating Uncertainty: Expectations for Clean Energy Finance (2026-2029)

The Navigating Uncertainty: Clean Energy Investment Trends (2026-2029) report shows that clean energy investors and developers largely plan to increase their investments in 2026 but cite policy, regulatory, and interconnection uncertainty as the biggest risks to their investment strategy after this year.

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2026: A Year of Clean Energy Momentum Despite Headwinds

Despite policy uncertainty and market headwinds, clean energy capacity additions are projected to reach record highs in 2026 as developers plan to add more solar and battery storage to the grid this year than ever.

Clean Energy Investment Trends: S&P Global Energy Report Produced for ACORE

ACORE released a new report produced by S&P Global Energy that highlights clean energy investment trends amid policy uncertainty.

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New Report Highlights Clean Energy Investment Trends Amid Policy Uncertainty

ACORE released a new report on the clean energy investment landscape showing that the clean energy market surged at the end of 2025, and investment in clean energy projects is likely to reach a record high in 2026.

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Financing the Need for Speed: Who’s Shaping the Capital Stack at the 2026 ACORE Finance Forum

The 2026 ACORE Finance Forum will convene the investors, lenders, and sponsors structuring the response to rapidly growing electricity demand.

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Financing Tribal Energy Projects: Key Trends and Emerging Approaches

ACORE convened a discussion on “Pivoting to Support and Finance Tribal Energy Transitions” at the American Clean Power Association’s Siting & Permitting Conference, bringing together leaders at the intersection of capital, community, and clean energy deployment.

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