Heather Reams

June 2nd, 2023
Press Release

WASHINGTON—Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams released the following statement in response to U.S. Senate passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act:    “CRES has long advocated for Congress to improve America’s permitting processes to accelerate clean energy deployment and provide certainty for project developers and investors, while protecting important clean energy tax credits.   …

CRES Applauds Passage of Permitting Reforms to Increase Energy Security, Reduce Global Emissions  Read More

May 30th, 2023
Press Release

WASHINGTON – Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) President Heather Reams released the following statement in response to the introduction of the Fiscal Responsibility Act: “The agreement between Congress and the White House to rein in federal spending and avert a government default makes important strides toward reforming America’s broken permitting system. Citizens for Responsible …

CRES Statement on the Fiscal Responsibility Act   Read More

May 19th, 2023
Blog

In a recent Clean Energy Insider newsletter, CRES President Heather Reams highlighted the Biden Admiration’s hypocrisy of giving away tax credits to our adversaries—including China—further offshoring our clean energy supply chain, while simultaneously threating closure of clean, American natural gas power plants.    “Last week was a one-two punch from Biden Administration against cleaner, American-made energy.   “First, the …

The Biden Administration’s One-Two Punch Against American Clean Energy Read More

May 17th, 2023
News

What a treat it was to visit with Bill Sullivan on the SolarFit Renewable Energy Show. We had a chance to talk not only about my recent trip to Sarasota, Florida, for the FlaSEIA Solar and Storage Summit but also about current challenges and opportunities in the clean energy space.   Here are just a few highlights from our conversation. …

Shining Light on the Future: A Conversation with Bill Sullivan on the SolarFit Show about the Solar Energy Industry Read More

May 12th, 2023
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Carbon removal and storage is key to mitigating the impacts of climate change. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) introduced the Carbon Removal and Emissions Storage Technologies (CREST) Act, with Senators King (I-ME), Cassidy (R-LA), and Coons (D-DE), boost the development and commercialization of carbon capture solutions.   CRES joined a group of likeminded …

CREST Act Enhances Carbon Removal Solutions Read More

May 10th, 2023
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In an op-ed published in RealClearEnergy, CRES President Heather Reams addresses the recent debt ceiling package passed by the House, historically bipartisan support for clean energy tax credits, and the urgent need for permitting reform to reduce global emissions.  “As part of any fiscally responsible plan, we also have to create a business environment that …

RealClearEnergy: America’s Energy Transition Requires Clean Energy Tax Credits and Robust Permitting Reform  Read More

May 10th, 2023
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Expanding carbon-free, renewable hydropower is an important way for the U.S. to enhance clean energy production. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and  Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) introduced the Community and Hydropower Improvement Act to bolster hydropower production throughout the U.S. while protecting our environment.  “Hydropower is one of our nations most underutilized forms of renewable, carbon-free energy,” …

Community and Hydropower Improvement Act Will Bolster Renewable Energy  Production  Read More

May 5th, 2023
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Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) is proud to announce CRES President Heather Reams was named one of Washingtonian’s Most Influential for Energy. The 500 Most Influential People of 2023 recognizes experts and advocates who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy debates.  Heather’s recognition is a testament to her dedication to responsible, conservative energy …

Heather Reams Named One of Washingtonian’s Most Influential for Energy  Read More

May 3rd, 2023
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CRES recently endorsed the bipartisan, bicameral Increased TSP Access Act, legislation that would enhance climate-smart agriculture practices and address the nationwide technical service provider (TSP) shortage. The bill expands upon framework in the 2018 Farm Bill and builds upon progress made with the Growing Climate Solutions Act directs USDA to establish a process to approve non-Federal …

Increased TSP Access Act Will Support Climate-Smart Agriculture Read More

May 1st, 2023
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CRES President Heather Reams recently highlighted a CRES Forum national survey of Republican and Independent voters in our newsletter, the Clean Energy Insider.   Here’s a brief overview of the results we gathered from our poll.  To learn more about our polling and get the latest updates from CRES, you can subscribe to the Clean …

Poll: Republican and Independent Voters Weigh in on an All-of-the-Above Energy Approach Read More

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