Alex Hobson

SVP of Communications @ACORE. Tweets are my own.

[Center on Global Energy Policy @ColumbiaUEnergy]

Why are electricity bills dropping in states with massive data centers, but skyrocketing everywhere else?

Because AI isn't the problem—outdated utility regulations are. Traditional rules reward utilities for overspending instead of managing the grid wisely. It's time to change the incentives writes Doug Arent. https://t.co/VDQV1I5Qd4

[Alex Hobson @AlexJHobson]

I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and hope you do too.

IOF is doing incredible work, uniting philanthropy to mobilize funds and ensure that all Americans–no matter who they are or where they come from– benefit from the buildout of clean energy. https://t.co/bdRVsSmZKg

[ACORE @ACORE]

Peter Colavito wants everyone to know that #CleanEnergy jobs are also great jobs.

In this #ACOREPowerPerspectives episode, we sit down with Colavito, Executive Director of Invest in Our Future, to learn about unlocking federal clean energy investment. 🎥
https://t.co/FvEgUjLyj9

[ACORE @ACORE]

In this new #ACOREPowerPerspectives episode, we welcome our President and CEO Ray Long into the hot seat.

Long walks us through his background, what led him to ACORE, and the biggest challenges facing the #CleanEnergy industry.

Watch the full episode ⤵️
https://t.co/7pbLxmqI6f

[Alex Hobson @AlexJHobson]

If you don't know @jholz__ and her journalism (or music) yet - you should!

Thoroughly enjoyed this conversation. Watch #ACOREPowerPerspectives Ep. 2 here ⤵️
https://t.co/d3OlVq9Thn

[ACORE @ACORE]

Episode 2 of #ACOREPowerPerspectives is out now! It features ACORE's @AlexJHobson and @heatmap_news's @jholz__.

Holzman explains why she got into journalism and how she's working to combat climate misinformation in local communities. Watch it now ⤵️
https://t.co/Sjb6ZEm629

[ACORE @ACORE]

Happy Halloween! 🎃 October was a busy month for #CleanEnergy.

As the sector rapidly grows, it can be hard to keep track of all the key news stories.

Sign up for ACORE's Renewable Business Review, our free monthly newsletter, to stay in the loop. ⤵️
https://t.co/xW6jVwZ0t6

[Alex Hobson @AlexJHobson]

I enjoyed putting on my former reporter hat for this. Hope you enjoy #ACOREPowerPerspectives! Several more in the works...

Tune in ⤵️
https://t.co/3amhAfJuhg

[ACORE @ACORE]

We're excited to premiere our new #ACOREPowerPerspectives video series! 🎬

Tune in to our 1st episode with David Crane, @ENERGY's Under Secretary for Infrastructure, to hear his motivations, perspectives on #CleanEnergy, & advice for the next generation.
https://t.co/giCAnVzVIr

[ACORE @ACORE]

We're excited to premiere our new #ACOREPowerPerspectives video series! 🎬

Tune in to our 1st episode with David Crane, @ENERGY's Under Secretary for Infrastructure, to hear his motivations, perspectives on #CleanEnergy, & advice for the next generation.
https://t.co/giCAnVzVIr

[ACORE @ACORE]

"Our vision is getting to a world that's powered by #CleanEnergy."

Our President and CEO Ray Long joined @InterchangeShow to discuss how the energy transition is creating jobs, lowering costs, and making the U.S. more competitive in the global market. 🎧
https://t.co/plPks9XN6k

[Alex Hobson @AlexJHobson]

Using impactful stats, examples, & even a Ted Lasso reference, @ACORE's Ray Long explains U.S. #CleanEnergy progress in a new @Forbes column.

"We no longer need to use the future tense when discussing the energy transition - clean energy is here now."
https://t.co/qZlSFxoDZL

[ACORE @ACORE]

NEW research alert! 🔋

@pjminterconnect risks an electricity shortfall, but continues to hinder #BatteryStorage deployment. A new Gabel Associates report, commissioned by ACORE in partnership with @USCleanPower & @SEIA, offers recommendations.
https://t.co/JnMzU1YS5O

[Invenergy @InvenergyLLC]

Invenergy is harnessing the power of the Texas sun at the Samson Solar Energy Center—one of the largest solar projects being built in North America—and we’re thrilled to share a short film about the positive impact Samson Solar is making on the Red River Valley Community.

Hear from project landowners and community members on how Samson is helping to diversify the Lone Star State’s energy economy while making a clean energy future possible for generations to come.

Watch the full documentary and learn more about the Samson Solar Energy Center: https://t.co/5n9K6sCKjD

[ACORE @ACORE]

Looking for a new podcast that covers the #CleanEnergy sector?

ACORE's President and CEO Ray Long joined the inaugural episode of @CIBCCM's The Energy Shift to discuss the key takeaways from the 2024 #ACOREFinanceForum and themes for the year ahead. 🎙️
https://t.co/oADjzFCYFa

[ACORE @ACORE]

From sea to shining sea, #CleanEnergy is powering America. 🌎

We're grateful to @USATODAY for the opportunity to highlight our work in their Sustainability Special Edition.

Check us out on page 45 and read the full online edition. ⤵️
https://t.co/uu2rs7qWpI

[ACORE @ACORE]

Initial guidance is out on the tech-neutral tax credits 📣

"This is truly a game-changing policy for all Americans," says Ray Long. "We look forward to the significant economic growth, job creation, and other benefits that will follow." Full statement ⤵️
https://t.co/MlQrtjD6JA

[ACORE @ACORE]

ICYMI: FERC finalized a historic transmission rule this week that will help ensure low-cost, reliable power. Join #CleanEnergy leaders from ACORE, @USCleanPower, @SEIA, @CleanEnergyGrid, and @EdpRenewables on May 20 to learn about the rule and its impact.

https://t.co/9gEi2pTu4l

[ACORE @ACORE]

We commend @ENERGY for today’s issuance of preliminary National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors (NIETCs), an important step toward the expansion of America's #grid.

🧵on why NIETCs are an important piece of the U.S. #transmission puzzle. (1/5)
https://t.co/aCoRUFtzFy

[ACORE @ACORE]

RESCHEDULED: Join us on May 20 for an expert panel discussion on FERC's forthcoming regional #transmission planning and cost allocation rule. Hear from @SEIA, @USCleanPower, @CleanEnergyGrid, and @EdpRenewables.

Sign up now to save your spot. ⤵️
https://t.co/9gEi2pTu4l

[Mona Dajani @MonaEDajani]

The @IRSnews & @USTreasury released final rules on transferability, a powerful tool “that broadens the reach of #CleanEnergy tax credits & expands the supply of available financing for the energy transition.” More from @ACORE’s Ray Long in @politico ⤵️
https://t.co/VfwmD7MS3W

[Solar and Storage Industry @SEIA]

NEW: SEIA, @USCleanPower, @ACORE, and @AdvEnergyUnited issue joint statement on new AD/CVD petitions on solar products:
https://t.co/yauNpPK8Y6

[Alex Hobson @AlexJHobson]

If you thought you'd never see Clark Griswold and Eddie Van Halen mentioned in an op-ed about @FERC - think again!

New read from @ACORE CEO Ray Long on the importance of @FERC's upcoming transmission planning & cost allocation rule ⤵️
https://t.co/gVHNcGPEZV