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February 12, 2026

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Permitting Hearing Shows Tricky Politics of Getting a Bill Passed
A House Natural Resources Committee hearing on permitting legislation highlighted how split the parties are, even on an issue where key parts of both their coalitions support action.
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Permitting Legislation Effort Picks up Steam, but Passage Remains Difficult
Permitting reform legislation is starting to move through Congress, with a key House committee holding a hearing and supporters lobbying legislators, though actually passing a bill is tough in any political climate.
SEIA
Report Quantifies Solar Deployment, Predicts Slowdown
A new report quantifies the buildout of solar power generation in 2025 and forecasts the slowdown expected to result from federal policy changes. 
ACP
ACP Reports Shrinking Pipeline of Projects as Feds Turn Hostile
ACP reported a drop in the pipeline of new projects as federal policies shifted this year, but installations have yet to be impacted by those changes.
Constellation
Clean Energy Groups Seek Rehearing on DOE Resource Adequacy Report
Three clean energy trade groups asked DOE to reconsider its recent report on resource adequacy, which they contend uses a deterministic approach to stake out a position for not retiring any more power plants in the face of rising electricity demand.
Duke Energy
Duke Highlights Legislative Wins in Q2 Earnings Call
Duke Energy reported earnings of $1.25/share for the second quarter, and its CEO told analysts the company also came out ahead with state and federal legislation.
Clean Economy Tracker
Clean Energy Project Cancellations Accelerate in U.S.
Announced cancellations, closures and cutbacks in new manufacturing and clean energy projects in the first half of 2025 were valued at $22.1 billion by the business policy group E2.
NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy Puts Brave Face on Renewables’ Prospects
NextEra Energy continues to present renewables as a bridge to the grid of future and fashions itself as an "all-of-the-above company" in an optimal position to build that bridge.
The White House
U.S. Clean Energy Sector Faces Cuts and Limitations
How deeply the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will impact clean energy still is being determined.
Clerk of the House
Trump to Sign Big Beautiful Bill into Law on Independence Day
The House of Representatives voted to pass the Senate version of its budget reconciliation package, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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