BCSE and CEBN provided statements after the Senate passed a tax reform package, which includes proposals to alter existing energy tax credits.

Several clean energy business leaders were quoted in the Kansas Reflector for an article covering tax reform and the potential impact on business certainty for firms that deploy clean energy projects.

This spring, the Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN) brought 49 small business leaders from across the country into 75 meetings with congressional offices to discuss the need to protect energy tax incentives and federal investments in energy innovation and modernization.

More than 270 companies and trade associations sent a letter to congressional leaders today urging support for the full suite of existing energy tax incentives, which have enjoyed decades of bipartisan support, spurred job creation, bolstered energy security, and boosted domestic manufacturing and energy development.
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On March 6, 2025, the Clean Energy Business Network sent a letter signed by 214 small business leaders, representing a total of 155 businesses and organizations, urging Congress to preserve the energy tax credits to ensure business certainty and promote American competitiveness.

In the first Experts Only podcast episode of 2025, host Jon Powers, President of CleanCapital, spoke with CEBN President Lynn Abramson about effective advocacy strategies for engaging the 119th Congress and Trump Administration.

On December 4-5, 2024, the Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN) participated in the Community Energy Innovation (CEI) Summit, which was hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in Chicago, IL. Taking place at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)—a federally recognized Hispanic- and Minority-Serving Institution—the Summit showcased 19 teams from the CEI Prize’s Clean Energy and Manufacturing Ecosystem Tracks, along with other organizations working to support innovation, entrepreneurship, capacity building, and economic development in communities historically underrepresented in clean energy funding. This event was made possible, in part, through sponsorship by E2, the Clean Energy for America Education Fund, Climate Power, and Invenergy. 

Lynn Abramson, President of the Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN) provided a statement in response to Donald Trump securing the White House and control of the 119th Congress shifting.

The Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE) and Clean Energy Business Network (CEBN) were pleased to participate in Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)’s Louisiana Energy Security Summit in Baton Rouge on October 16th, which focused on unleashing American abundance in a changing global landscape.

E2 executive director Bob Keefe shares insights from his new book, Clean Economy NOW, with CEBN President Lynn Abramson and provides an in-depth look at how game-changing clean energy and climate policies from the Inflation Reduction Act and the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act are reshaping our economy, the way we live, and the future of our climate.

The Good Jobs in Clean Energy Prize offers over $3 million in funding to foster the creation of high-quality, equitable jobs in the clean energy sector. This prize aims to support coalitions in developing comprehensive strategies to enhance job quality and access, build effective partnerships, and drive sustainable economic growth in local communities.

Lynn Abramson, President of the CEBN provided a statement in response to the Senate failing to advance the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, which would allow for immediate expensing on domestic R&D expenses from 2022-2025.