Advocacy

An early read on the Biden administration

As expected, President Joe Biden reversed multiple Trump administration actions in his first days of office. At press time, he […]


01.28.2021

How key Biden nominees are expected to address energy, climate and trade once approved

Fulfilling a campaign promise to assemble a cabinet that reflects the diversity of the U.S. population, President Biden nominated one […]


01.28.2021

Organizations to note

In the U.S., businesses and residences receive economical, safe and reliable energy due to the work of the Federal Energy […]


12.22.2020

Biden announces key roles, a look ahead for U.S. manufacturing

As we get closer to the Jan. 20, 2021 inauguration, President-Elect Biden’s plans are becoming more clear. His website states […]


12.22.2020

December at-a-glance…energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a final rule adopting a streamlined approach to the test procedure waiver process. […]


12.22.2020

December at-a-glance…materials & handling

A shortage in the nation’s metal supply is adding insult to COVID-19 injury as several NAFEM members report challenges in […]


12.22.2020

December at-a-glance…taxes, tariffs & trade

President-elect Biden has said his focus will be “domestic first” before turning his attention to trade deals abroad. To help […]


12.22.2020

Manufacturers are protecting the economy and the people we care about

U.S. manufacturers are leading the way in protecting workplaces and the people within them during the pandemic. The National Association […]


12.22.2020

What to expect from President-elect Biden’s administration

Soon after capturing enough electoral college votes to win the presidency, President-elect Biden announced four policy areas that will receive […]


11.24.2020

November at-a-glance…environment

On behalf of members, NAFEM submitted comments to proposed regulations by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) that would […]


11.24.2020

CEE drives energy-efficiency initiatives across U.S. and Canada

In 1991, administrators from seven utilities and advocacy groups recognized the future importance of energy efficiency and set out to […]


11.24.2020

November at-a-glance…energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) extended the comment period to Dec. 30 for its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) […]


11.24.2020