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Ayelet Hines in Recharge: US renewable energy developers are losing the battle for new projects to politically-savvy opponents

Ayelet Hines in Recharge: US renewable energy developers are losing the battle for new projects to politically-savvy opponents

Ayelet Hines in Recharge: US renewable energy developers are losing the battle for new projects to politically-savvy opponents

Mar 12, 2024

Check out this op-ed in Recharge, which demonstrates that widespread rejection of renewable energy projects is crippling the industry. Developers have a political problem on their hands—one that starts at the local level and bleeds into statehouses. Coauthors Ayelet Hines and Mike Casey apply time-tested political strategies to what is an inherently political problem. "The clean energy sector needs to adapt outdated permitting tactics to current 'hardball' realities." Source: LinkedIn.