As Democrats Eye Hill Strategy, Supporters Float Flurry Of CES Options

Congressional Democrats and the incoming Biden administration are facing a flurry of competing plans to enact a clean energy standard (CES) to limit carbon emissions from the power sector, with some suggesting such a policy could earn bipartisan support while others argue it could be crafted to clear Congress with only Democratic votes. While either legislative approach faces long odds, the renewed discussion of a CES comes as the broad policy option has gained momentum in recent months, with backers...