Texas A&M partners with nuclear reactor companies to bring more energy to state’s power grid
The project has been dubbed "The Energy Proving Ground."
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DOE invests $136 million to reduce industrial energy demand
Projects will focus on industries that produce chemicals and fuels, iron and steel, cement and concrete, forest and paper products, glass and food and beverages.
New York governor’s State of the State highlights transportation, water and clean energy priorities
Gov. Hochul's proposals also include making New York more affordable for residents, growing the economy and workforce training and subway safety.
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 unveils millions in grants to spark transportation tech innovation
The federal grants will support universities, research institutions and transportation authorities’ ambitious clean transportation projects around the country.
USDA announces $78 million in loans to help modernize rural electric systems
The program is being touted by USDA officials as the largest investment in rural electrification since the Rural Electrification Act of 1936.
Ann Arbor establishes community-owned sustainable energy utility
This optional utility will not replace the existing grid and will exclusively receive support from elective members.
Austin approves city utility’s climate plan including natural gas ‘peaker’ plant
At the heart of the plan is a push to reduce peak energy demand through expanded energy efficiency and demand response programs that compensate customers for reducing power consumption at critical times.
DOE awarding $365 million for solar energy projects across Puerto Rico
Puerto-Rican-based deployment teams will install solar energy technology and advanced battery storage systems in communities affected by recent natural disasters.
DOE allocates $30 million for AI to accelerate renewable grid ties
This program will modernize the application process for interconnection, helping to drastically cut down the time needed to review, approve and connect new energy projects across the nation.
