Members of a House Natural Resources subcommittee are opposing legislation that aims to increase national rig-to-reefs conversions. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Garret Graves (R-La), would require NOAA to review more offshore oil and gas platforms as potential artificial reefs. However, both ranking member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and NOAA official argue that the proposal is too broad and lacks support to conduct more assessments.

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







