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EXCLUSIVE: A new poll from Heatmap Pro indicates that 42% of Americans strongly oppose a data center being built near them.

ICYMI, the Interior Department announced on Friday that it may not issue any permits to a solar or wind project on federal lands unless the agency believes it will generate as much energy per acre as a coal, gas, or nuclear power plant. More from @jael.bsky.social ⬇️

NEW: The EPA plans to cancel grants awarded from the $7 billion Solar for All program by the end of this week. Full story from @emilypont.bsky.social below.

Surprise! The strongest case for clean energy is lower bills. Our latest poll finds that what draws voters to clean energy more than anything else is the promise of lower monthly bills — that said, many don’t believe it. Here’s more from @jeva.bsky.social: heatmap.news/energy/renew...

Get ready for the day with Heatmap AM: 🚫 Energy Department cancels transmission corridors ☀️ Tesla planning $10B solar panel factory in Texas 🔋 2 long-duration storage companies bring in nearly $1B Plus all the rest from @alexckaufman.bsky.social: heatmap.news/am/tesla-cry...

The USDA is changing how it uses an obscure Cold War-era law to target renewables development, Senate Democrats say. Read more from @jael.bsky.social: heatmap.news/sparks/agric...

Start your week with Heatmap AM: 💰 DOD announces $2B in funding for critical minerals 🏭 Amazon behind plan for country’s biggest fossil fuel plant 🔥 U.S. wildfire season is already one of the worst in years Plus more from @alexckaufman.bsky.social: heatmap.news/am/trump-cri...

New on SHIFT KEY: @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social sits down with Katie Rae of @engineventures.bsky.social for a conversation about what’s missing in the American innovation economy and how to fix it. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

Today in Heatmap AM: 💨 Judge poised to order DOD to restart wind reviews ⚛️ Oklo test reactor reaches criticality 👉 House Dems accuse Energy Secretary of lying to Congress Plus all the rest from @alexckaufman.bsky.social: heatmap.news/am/trump-win...

Close out your week with Heatmap AM: 🇨🇳 China raised its 2030 renewable energy goal by 53% 🙅 Meta quits clean energy pact amid gas buildout ↪️ @woodmac.com report shows Hormuz workaround isn’t working Read all about it from @alexckaufman.bsky.social: heatmap.news/am/china-ren...

Lime, the e-scooter company, found ways to do what most companies can't: cut emissions from its supply chain. @emilypont.bsky.social explains how: heatmap.news/sustainabili...

The dream of feeding power back onto the grid from EVs has long remained stubbornly out of reach. Now, Massachusetts is running a new pilot program to make it a reality. @kbrigham.bsky.social has the exclusive: heatmap.news/electric-veh...

What’s in Heatmap AM this morning? 🤝 U.S. and Saudi Arabia poised to announce a nuclear deal 💵 200 new signatories join the Ratepayer Protection Pledge ☀️ China to phase out low-efficiency solar panels Plus lots more from @alexckaufman.bsky.social: heatmap.news/am/saudi-us-...