Washington, D.C. – This week, 16 military members of SAFE’s Energy Security Leadership Council (ESLC) submitted a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urging clarification on the definition of aluminum in the Inflation Reduction Act. Responding to Treasury’s stakeholder comment period, the letter read in part: “The Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit [45x] could provide millions […]
SAFE: Debt Ceiling Agreement Permitting Reforms a Good Start but More Work To Do
After analyzing the debt ceiling agreement reached between President Biden and Speaker McCarthy, SAFE issued the following statement from Founder and CEO Robbie Diamond: “SAFE is pleased by the inclusion of key permitting reform provisions in the agreement to address the debt ceiling. This is a good first step and we hope it sets the […]
Report: A Global Race to the Top for Critical Minerals
The SAFE Center for Critical Minerals Strategy has released its inaugural report “A Global Race to the Top: Using Transparency to Secure Critical Mineral Supply Chains.” The report examines the extent to which the United States can work with major allies and, per Inflation Reduction Act requirements, countries with which it shares a free […]
SAFE Responds to EPA Fuel Emissions Announcement
Today, the EPA announced proposed regulations for more stringent emissions standards for automobiles. In response, SAFE CEO and Founder Robbie Diamond said: “These changes would support the overall strategic goal of transitioning away from overreliance on oil for automobile transportation, a dependency that leaves America vulnerable to global price and supply volatility and the whims […]
Thomas Coleman to Lead SAFE’s Grid Security Project
Thomas Coleman to Lead SAFE’s Grid Security Project April 10, 2023 – SAFE today announced the addition of Thomas Coleman, an experienced leader and policy expert in the energy industry and power transmission grid, as Executive Director of its Grid Security Project. Coleman comes to SAFE from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) where, […]