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Breaking: We WON our lawsuit against Trump’s attacks on clean energy!

Late last year, OEC and a coalition of aligned plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the IRS over Trump’s unlawful rollback of tax credits for wind and solar energy projects. Yesterday, a federal judge made her ruling: We won the lawsuit! Read the full press release below. To stay up to date with the latest news as the case develops, be sure to sign up for our Grassroots Action and Information Network mailing list. Judge Halts IRS Rules that Punish Solar and Wind Case brought by a Tribal utility, city, and environmental and consumer advocates argued that politically motivated tax guidance illegally hurt renewable energy and would raise ...

OEC v. IRS Update: Oregon-Led Coalition Backs our Challenge to Trump’s Attacks on Wind and Solar

When we filed a federal lawsuit against the IRS in December, we knew we weren’t alone in the fight for clean, affordable energy. And now, states across the country voiced their support, with Oregon leading the way.  On February 20, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield led a coalition of 16 state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of our federal lawsuit against Trump’s attacks on wind and solar. Oregon is the lead state in the filing, joined by the attorneys general of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, D.C., Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New Jersey, Rhode Island, ...

Breaking: We’re Suing Over Trump’s Attacks on Wind and Solar

We have some big news to share. Today, we filed suit against the IRS. The lawsuit is centered on the Trump administration’s unlawful treatment of tax credits for solar and wind energy projects. OEC is the lead plaintiff in the case, with our partners at the NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council) and a broad coalition of clean energy, tribal, and local government partners across the country supporting alongside us. It's not every day that OEC shows up in court – but with Trump's ongoing attacks on renewable energy that harm our climate and ratepayers across the country, it was a clear choice. Read the full press release below. To stay up to ...