
Secretary Jennifer Granholm
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16th Secretary of @ENERGY. Former Governor of Michigan. Obsessed with solving climate change and creating good-paying clean energy jobs.
Washington D.C.
Joined January 2021
The Biden-Harris Administration brought manufacturing back to America. The plan is in motion. Now more than ever, it’s time to move forward.
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As @ENERGY Secretary, I’m grateful for the dedicated federal workforce driving this transformation and ensuring America stays competitive, energy secure, and at the forefront of the clean energy revolution. 🇺🇸⚡️7/7
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Every dollar committed builds on President Biden’s industrial strategy to create a resilient, sustainable economy. @ENERGY’s Building America's Clean Energy Future map shows the impact state by state. https://t.co/S6ah170rSB /6
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These investments mean real results for communities: ✅ $64.2B in grant dollars committed to projects ✅ $107.5B in clean energy loans ✅ 920 new/expanded energy manufacturing plants ✅ 200,000 potential new clean energy jobs /5
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Here’s the progress as of today: ➡️ $170B in grants & loans committed under BIL/IRA ➡️ 82% of all grant funds committed ➡️ 94% of IRA funds and 70% of BIL funds deployed to projects nationwide 4/
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At @ENERGY, we’re putting these laws into action with a clear mission: to ensure America leads the world in clean energy innovation, manufacturing, and energy security. 3/
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In just 4 years, nearly 1,000 new or expanded factories have been announced across the U.S., powered by investments in clean energy. Communities nationwide are seeing the benefits: cheaper power, stronger infrastructure, and thousands of good-paying jobs. 2/
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🧵So proud to share the progress we’ve made at @ENERGY implementing Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act. These historic investments are delivering on @POTUS’ vision for a clean energy future built by American workers. 1/ https://t.co/AvxvbyXJ8W Here's how👇
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Thanks to this historic Investing in America agenda, we're leveraging the infrastructure, expertise, and grit of America’s energy communities—where the workers that powered our energy past, will power our energy future. 🇺🇸⚡️2/2
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris led the nation to a manufacturing renaissance and the positive ripple effect of this Administration’s robust industrial strategy will be felt by communities across the nation for generations. 1/
NEWS: Today, we're celebrating 22 projects across 17 states that voluntarily shared with @ENERGY that they received a total of nearly $1 billion in allocations from the Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Credit (48C). https://t.co/u5BFzchnuD
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Instead of losing their jobs to an economic crisis, now millions of Americans have the dignity of work – creating new businesses and industries, hiring American workers and using American products. Together, we've launched a new era of American possibilities.
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We need more competitive alternatives on the global marketplace for civil nuclear energy, upholding the highest nonproliferation standards, and supporting our common climate goals. 🇺🇸🇰🇷
energy.gov
A Statement by U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm
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Today’s agreement between Westinghouse & the Republic of Korea companies KEPCO & KHNP is an exceptional & long overdue accomplishment, which could pave the way for creating & maintaining hundreds of thousands of American jobs in the civil nuclear sector. >> https://t.co/hIZguYuKN8
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It’s been the privilege of my life to serve our nation for over 50 years. I’ve given my heart and soul to you, and I’ve been blessed a million times in return with the love and support of the American people. Join me as I deliver my farewell address.
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This Agreement should build a strong foundation for a strategic partnership between the United States and Singapore as they consider development of this essential form of zero-carbon baseload power in support of our climate goals. https://t.co/iXI0biaqBE
energy.gov
U.S.-Singapore Joint Statement on the Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation
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Because of our historic clean energy action, we've set records for solar, wind, and battery storage projects added to the power grid, and charted a course for U.S. electricity to be 80% clean by 2030. Imagine the jobs that'll create – and its impact on the air we breathe.
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Over the past 4 years, companies have announced plans to build nearly 500 new or expanded plants for batteries, electric vehicles, and their supply chains and create 150K+ new jobs. This is a great start, but the work must continue—or America will get left eating China’s dust.
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Make no mistake: This tax credit is a key part of a larger strategy to position America to lead one of the fastest-growing markets in the world.
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For the first time, global automakers are rapidly moving their electric vehicle production to the U.S. and their battery supply chains out of China—in huge part because of the Inflation Reduction Act’s EV tax credit. Thank you, President Biden. https://t.co/eTjwVLfIom
fortune.com
The EV tax credit, designed to help America lead in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets, should be preserved.
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