PLAY PODCASTS
How Trump is rewriting the rules for wind and solar

How Trump is rewriting the rules for wind and solar

POLITICO Energy

July 11, 202510m 44s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (traffic.megaphone.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Republicans put clean energy tax credits on a fast track to phase out in their sweeping tax law. But President Donald Trump’s new executive order this week could make qualifying for the credits even harder — potentially undermining billions in planned wind and solar development. POLITICO’s James Bikales breaks down the politics behind the move, along with the legal and financial risks that follow. 


Josh Siegel is the host of POLITICO Energy and a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO. 

James Bikales is a reporter for POLITICO. 

Nirmal Mulaikal is the co-host and producer of POLITICO Energy. 

Alex Keeney is a senior audio producer at POLITICO. 

Gloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO. 

Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.


For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch, our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch


And for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro: https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy


Music courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com

Intro: https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/jRPbKHMWdn/

Outro: https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/T4INOGgxFL/

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices