Trump clean energy rollbacks erase $68B in investment, 470,000 jobs

A new report shows the Trump administration's reversal of federal clean energy policies has eliminated nearly $68 billion in private investment and cost the sector nearly 470,000 jobs.

First covered Jul 9, 2026 · 12:23 PM PT · 1 article

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5h Electrek Trump clean energy rollbacks erase $68B in US investment — The Trump administration’s rollback of clean energy policies has now cost the US nearly 470,000 jobs and $68 billion in private investment, according to a new…

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