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AI Data Centers Are Driving Arizona’s Power Demand. Trump is Blocking the Cheapest Energy to Meet It.
PHOENIX—Arizona’s fast-growing data center industry is driving a surge in electricity demand across the state. But instead of expanding the fastest and cheapest sources of power, Donald Trump has blocked hundreds of clean energy projects nationwide—many in Arizona—pushing utility costs higher for families. In fact, a new analysis just found that suppressing clean energy will […]
March 12, 2026
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ROUND UP: Three Manufacturing Projects Laid Off 1,337 Workers Last Week Thanks to Trump’s War on Clean Energy
Washington, DC – As Americans face skyrocketing prices at the pump thanks to Trump’s war in Iran, the GOP’s war against homegrown clean energy is already making life more expensive.
March 10, 2026
BREAKING: 1,000 Workers Laid Off at Georgia Battery Manufacturing Plant Thanks to Trump’s War on Clean Energy
Washington, DC – After Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans voted to end the electric vehicle (EV) tax incentives that revitalized the region, SK Battery Incorporated today laid off 1,000 workers at their $2.6 billion battery plant in Commerce, Georgia.
March 6, 2026
Michigan Senate Committee to Highlight How Trump and GOP Congress are Making Energy More Expensive, Killing Jobs
Lansing, Mich. — The Senate Energy & Environment Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing at 2 p.m. this afternoon to highlight how federal policies under the Trump Administration are driving up energy costs and killing clean energy jobs in Michigan. “Every time we turn around, the Trump Administration and its MAGA allies in Congress […]
March 4, 2026
Pennsylvania Leaders: Trump Policies Are Raising Costs for Families, From Utilities to Groceries
STATEWIDE – Today, Climate Power convened Pennsylvania policy experts and Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny) for a virtual press call to respond to President Trump’s State of the Union address and provide a reality check on the affordability crisis facing families across the Commonwealth. Speakers detailed how rising energy bills, increasing grocery costs, and higher […]
March 4, 2026
Historic Primary Turnout in Texas as Voters Demand Cost Relief and Accountability
TEXAS – Texas voters delivered a powerful statement Tuesday night: Texans are ready for change. Early Democratic primary turnout surged past previous cycles in key counties, outperforming Republican primary turnout in a midterm election for the first time in 24 years. “Texans showed up in historic numbers to say enough is enough,” said Tiffany Hsieh, […]
March 4, 2026
Trump Travels to Texas to Raise Utility Bills Even More
Washington, DC – Today, Trump will be in Texas with Governor Greg Abbott to gaslight Americans by claiming that the affordability crisis is over, despite the fact that his energy policies have sent utility bills skyrocketing.
February 27, 2026
JD Vance Heads to Wisconsin to Spin Trump’s Job-Killing Agenda
Washington, DC – Just days after Donald Trump rambled through a record-long State of the Union address in which he gaslighted the country about creating record job growth, JD Vance is joining Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) in Wisconsin to do damage control for Republicans.
February 26, 2026
ICYMI: Climate Power Applauds Arizona Dems Demanding Real Relief on Energy Costs in Response to SOTU
PHOENIX—Last night, Donald Trump delivered his address gaslighting America about the state of the union. Climate Power applauds Arizona Democrats who spoke out and refused to rubber-stamp an agenda that is driving up costs for working families. Representative Yassamin Ansari and Senator Ruben Gallego joined fellow Democrats in unity responding to the State of the […]
February 25, 2026
Declaración de Climate Power en Acción Sobre el Discurso del Estado de la Unión
WASHINGTON — Esta noche, el presidente de los Estados Unidos dio el primer discurso sobre el Estado de la Unión de su segundo mandato, ante una sesión conjunta del Congreso. Trump intentó proyectar una economía que, según él, está prosperando. Pero las familias latinas a lo largo del país viven una realidad muy distinta: el […]
February 24, 2026