President Joe Biden’s hopes for an electric car takeover of America’s highways are running into difficulties due to weaker-than-expected sales and uncertainty over the impact on the green agenda in Michigan. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is considering approving a compromise regulation on car and truck pollution that could slow the initial pace of the required cuts compared to a draft proposal released last year. This could mean that for the rest of this decade, electric vehicle sales will increase more incrementally than EPA had originally projected. However, after 2030, the cuts and expected EV sales will accelerate. By 2032, more than two-thirds of new cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. would be electric, according to EPA.
Solar Dominates US Energy Capacity Growth
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has published data showing that solar accounted for over 75% of US electrical generating
