Chart: Hundreds of gigawatts of clean energy at risk with Trump’s ​“Big Beautiful Bill”. Amid rising power bills and surging demand, Republicans are set to undermine the country’s primary source of new electricity. In 2024, solar, batteries, and wind made up 93% of new energy resources.

Ending clean energy subsidies won’t make people build more coal and natural gas plants.

Companies will just pause investments for the rest of his term instead of creating a massive liability for themselves with new fossil fuel plants. They know full well that Trump isn’t going to be there much longer, so it’s better to just wait 3.5 years than to create a 35 years of headaches with new fossil fuel plants. 

What Trump’s attacks on renewables is actually going to do is cause more rolling blackouts.

The power utility doesn’t give a shit if they have to “manage demand” by turning off your power sometimes. They know you don’t have a choice.