DOE invests $28.7 million for grid-hardening project in Tallahassee’s weather-damaged communities
The project will allow community hubs and essential services to operate during disruptive events.
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New York Department of Transportation receives $32 million grant to reduce pollution from construction
The program’s goals include identifying low carbon materials and adopting lower carbon specifications for large volume materials for state projects.
Indigenous communities harness $121 million to prepare for climate impacts
This funding looks to help tribes proactively plan for the future while safely relocating critical community infrastructure.
Illinois Commerce Commission approves more than $2 billion for state electrical grid upgrades
ComEd will focus its efforts to increase grid resiliency, keeping consumers protected against severe weather caused by climate change.
White House announces executive order to build AI data centers on federal land
Federal agencies will hold competitive solicitations for proposals to lease these sites for developing, owning and operating large-scale AI infrastructure.
DOE allocating $45 million for university-led projects to build critical mineral supply chains
The investment is part of a major push by the United States to reduce its dependence on foreign nations for imported materials.
$1.8 billion funding opportunity available for direct air capture technology
This program will support construction of both mid-scale and large-scale facilities that can pull carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere.
DOE says U.S. can recycle 90% of decommissioned wind turbine mass
Existing U.S. recycling infrastructure can handle the steel and concrete that make up most of a turbine's mass.
DOE offering $33 million for research into alternative fuels
The NOI offers two funding opportunities for R&D)projects in sustainable propane and renewable chemicals, as well as algal system cultivation and preprocessing.
Colorado unveils microgrid roadmap to boost grid resilience
In the face of increasing climate threats, states are increasingly looking to microgrids as a solution.
