The election of President Donald Trump has injected fresh uncertainty into the U.S. clean energy transition, with a bevy of tax credits, grants, federal programs and loan guarantees authorized by the Biden administration or previous administrations now under threat. Observers say momentum and private-sector profits will continue to drive investment in climate solutions, but the path ahead is murkier without certain federal support.
In the stories below, Utility Dive takes a detailed look at how the Trump administration and other factors at play in 2025 may impact the U.S. renewables sector, electricity prices, natural gas infrastructure, power demand, nuclear development, energy siting and more.