President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will roll back numerous Biden-era clean energy incentives aimed at energy production and manufacturing. Jeremy Michalek, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, says the global transition from fossil fuels to clean energy will happen regardless.
With the passage of President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, numerous Biden-era clean energy incentives will begin to phase out. Many of those incentives were aimed at onshoring energy and battery manufacturing.
Energy demand is only expected to rise as more data centers are built to service AI and electric and autonomous vehicles become more widespread. And storage for that energy has to come from somewhere.
Marketplace’s Meghan McCarty Carino speaks with Jeremy Michalek, a professor of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, about the impacts of the Big Beautiful Bill clean energy rollbacks.
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