States receive $240 million to implement energy efficiency standards
This initiative aims to improve energy efficiency, save consumers money, and reduce the impacts of climate change across the U.S.
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DOT awards millions to determine needs for bridge repairs
Grants will help determine future construction to improve safety while increasing resilience
DOE makes $63 million available for battery recycling, advanced manufacturing
Funding opportunity makes advanced technologies such as sensors and modeling more accessible
Energy Department to spend $62 million to improve domestic battery recycling
Money to be distributed among 17 projects to costs, improve consumer participation and strengthen domestic supply chain
Cyberattacks on state, local governments rising, study shows
Malware, ransomware and other suspicious activities that affected state, local, tribal and territorial government organizations rose in 2022 and 2023
$70 million available to enhance security of energy facilities, systems
Funds support innovative ways to strengthen power grids, electric utilities, pipelines and renewable energy sources such as wind and solar
