In just two years since the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) became U.S. law, the clean energy economy has been on a tear: $380B in new investment by companies; 900 new and expanded manufacturing facilities; and clean energy jobs growing at twice the rate of conventional jobs (4.2% vs 2%). Joining Josh to discuss these supercool accomplishments is David Turk, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy. As the DOE’s second-in-command and Chief Operating Officer, David has played a key role in implementing President Biden’s landmark clean energy legislation.

Show Notes

Guest: David Turk, Deputy Secretary

Organization: U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

US DOE Projects: Community Benefits map — where the DOE is funding projects)

Article: 2018 New York Times Op-Ed by Andrew Jones and Auden Schendler

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