Federal Permitting Delays Are Now a Capital Allocation Risk

Las Virgenes Tests Subsea Desalination for Water Security

Las Virgenes is testing subsea desalination. The project could add a local supply option as drought and imported water risks grow. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/las-virgenes-tests-subsea-desalination-for-water-security,128369 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

DOE Awards $96 Million for Duke Energy Coal Plant Upgrades

DOE selected Duke Energy for up to $96 million in federal funding for reliability upgrades at coal-fired power plants in Kentucky and North Carolina across three sites. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/doe-awards-96-million-for-duke-energy-coal-plant-upgrades,128895 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

Red Metals Opens SC Copper Facility to Cut Supply Lead Times

Red Metals is investing $70 million in a North Charleston copper rod plant launching Q4 2026, targeting shorter lead times for electrical infrastructure and advanced manufacturing buyers. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/red-metals-opens-sc-copper-facility-to-cut-supply-lead-times,128891 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

Federal Permitting Delays Are Now a Capital Allocation Risk

Permitting delays are stranding pre-development capital and driving carry costs higher. CFOs evaluating energy and infrastructure projects need to treat permitting uncertainty as a front-end financial risk. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/federal-permitting-delays-are-now-a-capital-allocation-risk,128819 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...

Infrastructure Cost Inflation Is Repricing Clean Energy ROI

Steel, copper, and grid material costs have reset project economics across clean energy and infrastructure. Finance teams holding 2022-era models need to close the gap before H2 capital decisions land. https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/infrastructure-cost-inflation-is-repricing-clean-energy-roi,128818 [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/stories/infrastructure-cost-inflation-is-repricing-clean-energy-roi,128818] Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2441376/support] Support for Sustainability Soundbites is provided by Amazon. Explore Amazon’s Spotlight on Water and learn more about the company’s work focused on water stewardship, replenishment, and resilient communities: Protecting Water Resources [https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/trackclk/N777353.5976921ENVIRONMENTENERGY/B35488128.445651588;dc_trk_aid=639277743;dc_trk_cid=251818616;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;tfua=;gdpr=$%7BGDPR%7D;gdpr_consent=$%7BGDPR_CONSENT_755%7D;gpp=$%7BGPP_STRING_755%7D;gpp_sid=$%7BGPP_SID%7D;ltd=;dc_tdv=1] Thanks for listening! For access to all of E+E Leader's news and programs, visit our website at www.environmentenergyleader.com [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/]. Connect with a member of our team today: * Industry Voice Contributions [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/editorial-guidelines/] * Media Kit Requests [https://www.environmentenergyleader.com/advertise/] Follow us on our Social Channels: LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-energy-leader] l Twitter [https://twitter.com/E_E_Leader] l Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/EnvironmentEnergyLeader/] l Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/environmentenergyleader/] l ...