Are Tax Incentives Enough to Spur the U.S. Energy Transition Forward?

Accelerating Energy: Powering Business Through the Energy Transition

01/25/24 • 27 min

The United States government is authorizing millions of dollars in grants to electric cooperatives in the hopes of promoting grid resiliency and alternative energy adoption. Will grants and other incentives entice businesses to adopt clean energy? Or will political uncertainty in this election year tamp down these efforts?

In the second episode of Accelerating Energy, host and Sidley partner, Ken Irvin, speaks with Robin Lunt, Chief Commercial Officer at Guzman Energy, a wholesale power provider dedicated to helping communities seeking affordable and reliable energy. Together, they discuss what businesses need to know about adopting clean energy and infrastructure amid legislative and regulatory uncertainty.

Executive Producer: John Metaxas, WallStreetNorth Communications, Inc.

01/25/24 • 27 min

Accelerating Energy: Powering Business Through the Energy Transition - Are Tax Incentives Enough to Spur the U.S. Energy Transition Forward?

Transcript

Ken Irvin:
2024 could see a big leap towards a more reliable and cleaner electric grid. The federal government is authorizing 650 million dollars in grants to more than 50 electric cooperatives across the United States this year. The goal is to help them promote grid resiliency through clean energy initiatives.

Resiliency is often defined as functional recovery in a reasonable amount of time. Will these and other incentives entice businesses to adopt clean energy,

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