{"id":31056,"date":"2025-07-03T19:00:54","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T19:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=31056"},"modified":"2025-07-03T19:24:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T19:24:35","slug":"how-the-g-o-p-bill-will-reshape-americas-energy-landscape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=31056","title":{"rendered":"How the G.O.P. Bill Will Reshape America\u2019s Energy Landscape"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p id=\"article-summary\" class=\"css-79rysd e1wiw3jv0\">Here\u2019s a rundown on the winners and losers in the legislation muscled through Congress.<\/p>\n<section class=\"meteredContent css-1r7ky0e\">\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\" data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2025\/06\/30\/upshot\/senate-republican-megabill.html\" title>giant policy bill<\/a> muscled through Congress by Republicans is poised to remake American energy by slashing tax breaks for wind and solar power and electric cars while maintaining some federal support for sources like nuclear reactors and geothermal plants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The legislation, which carries President Trump\u2019s domestic policy agenda, provides a boost to fossil fuels and dismantles many of the biggest actions the federal government has ever taken to fight climate change, even as scientists warn that rising temperatures are creating acute dangers from extreme heat, deadly wildfires, crop failures and floods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Yet there is still uncertainty about how changes from the bill will play out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Solar farms could still get built even without federal subsidies, though they could be more expensive and more likely to use components made in China than in the United States. Other industries that get favorable treatment, like technology that captures carbon dioxide, could nevertheless struggle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"Dropzone-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\" data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Here\u2019s a rundown of the energy winners and losers in the bill, which was finalized by the House on Thursday and awaits Mr. Trump\u2019s signature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"ImageBlock-3\">\n<div data-testid=\"imageblock-wrapper\">\n<figure class=\"img-sz-large css-hxpw2c e1g7ppur0\" aria-label=\"media\" role=\"group\">\n<div class=\"css-1xdhyk6 erfvjey0\" data-testid=\"photoviewer-children-figure\">\n<div class=\"css-nwd8t8\" data-testid=\"lazy-image\">\n<div data-testid=\"lazyimage-container\" style=\"height:257.77777777777777px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption data-testid=\"photoviewer-children-caption\" class=\"css-1g9ic6e ewdxa0s0\"><span class=\"css-jevhma e13ogyst0\">A solar farm near the Sherburne County Generating Station in Becker, Minn., last July.<\/span><span class=\"css-14fe1uy e1z0qqy90\"><span><span aria-hidden=\"false\">Tim Gruber for The New York Times<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\" data-testid=\"companionColumn-2\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<h2 class=\"css-13o6u42 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-6ef9b37e\">Loser: Wind and solar power<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The bill would quickly phase out tax credits for wind and solar power, <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=64586\" title rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">two of the fastest growing sources of electricity<\/a> in the United States. Both industries could shrink but are unlikely to vanish, experts said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-kbghgg\">\n<div class=\"css-121kum4\">\n<div class=\"css-171quhb\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-asuuk5\">\n<div class=\"css-7axq9l\" data-testid=\"optimistic-truncator-noscript\">\n<div data-testid=\"optimistic-truncator-noscript-message\" class=\"css-6yo1no\">\n<p class=\"css-3kpklk\" data-tpl=\"t\">We are having trouble retrieving the article content.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-3kpklk\" data-tpl=\"t\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dv1kvn\" id=\"optimistic-truncator-a11y\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>Thank you for your patience while we verify access. 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Other industries that get favorable treatment, like technology that captures carbon dioxide, could nevertheless struggle.Here\u2019s a rundown of the energy winners and losers in the bill, which was finalized by the House on Thursday and awaits Mr. Trump\u2019s signature.A solar farm near the Sherburne County Generating Station in Becker, Minn., last July.Tim Gruber for The New York TimesLoser: Wind and solar powerThe bill would quickly phase out tax credits for wind and solar power, two of the fastest growing sources of electricity in the United States. Both industries could shrink but are unlikely to vanish, experts said.We are having trouble retrieving the article content.Please enable JavaScript in your browser settings.Thank you for your patience while we verify access. 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