Department of Energy issues RFI to define sustainable maritime fuel
Replacing traditional fuels with SMFs is the quickest strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime sector.
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DOE invests $31 million to provide research opportunities for underrepresented groups
The funding comes through DOE's Funding for Accelerated, Inclusive Research (FAIR) initiative, which looks to build partnerships between universities and DOE's national laboratories.
DOE plans funding opportunity for carbon conversion and emissions reduction technologies
The notice of intent outlines potential funding opportunity to support pilot-scale projects that demonstrate advanced carbon conversion technologies capable of reducing significant carbon emissions to the atmosphere.
DOE investing nearly half a billion dollars to strengthen the nation’s electrical grid against climate change
The funding will strengthen the power grid across the nation in order to mitigate outages caused by climate-induced natural disasters.
To meet AI energy needs, big tech chooses the nuclear option
The investments by Google, Amazon and Microsoft come alongside the rapid development of artificial intelligence that has dramatically increased tech companies' energy demands.
DOE announces $2 billion in grid hardening, resilience funding through GRIP Program
The $2 billion funding, provided through the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships Program, is expected to enable over 7.5 gigawatts of additional grid capacity.
Power grid projects are abundant—and vital for American people and businesses
These efforts are meant to protect against the escalating threats of extreme weather and to increase the grid’s capacity to meet the needs of people and businesses.
Michigan utility adding AI to meters to measure EV charging’s impact on grid
The AI-powered meters will provide real-time data analytics and predictions to help better understand the impact EVs have on the electric grid.
Solar and battery storage project in Puerto Rico receives $861 million loan
This investment marks a significant step in the island's transition to clean, reliable energy and its recovery from recent hurricanes that battered the island’s grid
DOE allocating $600 million to harden electrical infrastructure in communities affected by hurricanes
The funding will allow recipients to enhance grid flexibility and power system resilience in light of extreme weather events and climate change’s growing threat.
