Commerce Seeking Comments on Competitiveness of Clean Tech Exports
The Commerce Department is seeking comments on the export competitiveness of U.S. “clean technologies,” the agency said Aug. 30. The comments will inform Commerce’s effort to develop a “U.S. Clean Technologies Export Competitiveness Strategy,” which will identify “key issues influencing…
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the deployment” of clean technology goods, highlight opportunities and challenges, and identify “possible actions” for Commerce to take to “foster U.S. export competitiveness.” The agency defines clean technologies as both established and emerging technologies that can “contribute to a transition to net-zero emissions by significantly removing or reducing the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in a specific application compared to existing, carbon-intensive technology in the same application.” The notice also includes a list of various clean technologies. Comments will be considered on a rolling basis and are due 5 p.m. EDT Oct. 1.