Senate Committee on Appropriations: FY2021 Letter

Zainab Mirza, Program Associate, Clean Energy Business Network

The Administration’s budget request for fiscal year 2021 proposed deep cuts or even elimination of a number of clean energy programs, such as Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), Fossil Energy, the Office of Science, and the Loan Programs Office. Over 60 CEBN members signed onto a letter sent to the Senate Appropriations Committee. The CEBN intends to engage conferees, as they negotiate a final spending package.

See Congress.gov for the latest on the FY 2021 Appropriations process.

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