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Hydrogen Announcement Sets the Stage for American Energy Leadership
January 3, 2025Washington, D.C. – Following the publication of new final guidance by the U.S. Department of Treasury for the hydrogen production tax credit, National Association of Manufacturers President and CEO Jay Timmons released the following statement: “America leads when we unleash all our energy potential, including hydrogen, American natural gas, nuclear and more. With a strong…
DOE LNG Study Misses the Mark
December 18, 2024urging President Trump to reconsider the Biden administration’s misguided findings regarding new liquefied natural gas export permits, following the release of a Department of Energy study claiming that increased permit numbers would have negative effects on the nation. What’s going on: The Department of Energy’s analysis, released Tuesday, holds “that ‘unfettered’ shipments of the fuel…
DOE’s Politically Motivated LNG Report Undermines American Energy Dominance
December 17, 2024President Trump Must End the Biden Administration’s War on Energy
Washington, D.C. – The National Association of Manufacturers today responded to the Department of Energy’s report on liquefied natural gas exports and highlighted the harmful impact of the DOE’s misguided attempts to restrict new LNG export terminals. A
NAM to EPA: Revise October PFAS Rule
December 17, 2024told the agency recently. What’s going on: In October, the EPA published draft rules that would add 16 individual PFAS and 15 PFAS categories representing more than 100 individual PFAS to its Toxic Release Inventory, a list of potentially hazardous chemical release and waste management activities taking place in the U.S. Companies producing or manufacturing…
NAM: Clarify 30C Tax Credit Rulemaking
November 20, 2024said this week. What’s going on: In September, the IRS and Treasury Department jointly proposed regulations regarding Section 30C of the U.S. tax code’s Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Tax Credit, which was changed and expanded by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. “A key purpose of the energy provisions of the IRA was to…
NAM Sees Strength for Manufacturing as Washington Transitions
November 8, 2024Reuters, subscription), a choice NAM President and CEO Jay Timmons
Trump’s First Term: A Historic Era for Manufacturing
November 6, 2024“phase one” trade deal with China, which was designed to strengthen protections for American IP and help level the playing field for manufacturers in the U.S. The impact: The agreement established enforceable trade standards with China, aiming to protect U.S. innovations and support American jobs. Operation Warp Speed: As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, manufacturers were…
