Gloria Gonzalez

Jul 12, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Josh Siegel |Nirmal Mulaikal |Annie Rees |Gloria Gonzalez

There’s a legal fight brewing in Puerto Rico that could threaten the future of rooftop solar incentives in the territory. That dispute comes as Puerto Rico has some of the most ambitious renewable energy goals in the United States, and as the territory’s grid remains unreliable. POLITICO’s Gloria Gonzalez breaks down the fight and the potential consequences for the territory and the solar industry.

Apr 9, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Kelsey Tamborrino |Catherine Morehouse |Nirmal Mulaikal |Annie Rees |Gloria Gonzalez

The Energy Department’s Loan Programs Office has only spent a fraction of the $200 billion pot it could use to fund ambitious new energy projects. POLITICO’s Kelsey Tamborrino breaks down why DOE’s LPO is moving slowly and what would happen to the remaining money under a second potential Donald Trump presidency. Plus, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says the Port of Baltimore could be fully functional by the end of May.

Mar 25, 2024 | podcasts.apple.com | Josh Siegel |Nirmal Mulaikal |Annie Rees |Gloria Gonzalez

Today, POLITICO Energy host Josh Siegel sits down with Rep. Garret Graves (R-La), one of the most influential lawmakers on energy and climate issues in the Republican party. They discuss GOP views on climate, the role of Donald Trump as party leader, Republican attacks on the Inflation Reduction Act, and what Graves would do in permitting negotiations with Democrats.

Aug 23, 2023 | podcasts.apple.com | Ry Rivard |Josh Siegel |Nirmal Mulaikal |Gloria Gonzalez |Alex Keeney

California's largest agricultural water district is making controversial plans to conserve water and invest in solar panels. It’s a Biden-esque policy move prompted by the projected impacts of climate change and shifting political winds. But that strategy is prompting a power struggle within the district that could determine how water fights unfold across the state.