American Clean Power Association

Rule Changes

Withdrew support for the House bill; watching the Senate package

The Senate voted 73-25 on Nov. 9 to open debate on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, a permitting overhaul that would speed reviews for energy projects and make large data centers pay more for grid upgrades. It is not the House's SPEED Act, which passed in December 2025 and has sat in the Senate since.

Updated Yesterday

Rule Changes

Counting 17 federal actions restricting renewable development; courts have blocked several

The Pentagon has started clearing onshore wind projects again after a federal judge ordered it to resume reviews. In October it advanced projects in Maine and South Dakota, but Democrats say hundreds more are still waiting.

Updated Oct 29

Built World

As of September 2026: Published the record deployment report

Washington and the American power grid are moving in opposite directions on clean energy. On September 3, the American Clean Power Association reported the U.S. added 17.1 gigawatts of new utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage in the second quarter of 2026, up 45% from a year earlier.

Updated Sep 7