Illinois invests $57M in clean energy for disadvantaged communities
The funding is part of a broader effort to make Illinois a national model for clean energy investment.
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Reactor startup seeks approval to build 30 micronuclear facilities in Haskell County
The proposed project would break ground on a 200-acre site approximately 180 miles west of Dallas.
USDA releases frozen rural energy funds with new guidelines
Some programs, including those currently funded, may need to align with new goals set by the Trump administration.
Energy storage innovation takes center stage at Houston summit
A Study for the DOE Energy Storage Systems Program put the 10-year economic value of energy storage in the U.S. at $228 billion.
Energy investments needed to fuel next-gen data infrastructure
Electricity consumption from data centers is projected to rise from 5% to over 16% of total U.S. electricity use by 2033.
Memphis utility requests proposals for $200M renewable energy initiative
The city announced a Request for Proposals for 100 megawatts of solar generation paired with 80 megawatts of utility-scale battery storage capacity.
New study positions Indiana at forefront of small modular reactor development
With new data centers and manufacturing facilities, Indiana faces mounting pressure to develop reliable, carbon-free power generation.
LeeAnn Kittle: Cultivating sustainability in Denver public schools
LeeAnn Kittle serves as executive director of sustainability for Denver public schools.
New York to fund $150M in clean energy upgrades at state colleges
The new funding, from the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act, would replace existing, low-efficiency energy systems.
New York pledges $32.6 million to develop industrial sites for high-tech manufacturing
The latest round of funding brings the total FAST NY investment to $233 million across 32 sites throughout upstate New York.
