Infrastructure bill includes nearly $8.5 billion for nuclear energy. Future advanced nuclear reactor development and support of the nation’s economically compromised nuclear energy plants will be aided by…
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Administration Responds to Gas Production Question
Oil is controlled by OPEC, Energy Secretary said. At the international climate change conference in Glasgow, Scotland, President Biden was asked about the rising inflation, including prices at…
Read MoreEnergy Department Announces Solar Power Goals
Energy secretary projects community solar integration will power 5 million homes by 2025. On Friday, the Department of Energy announced its goal to have 5 million homes powered…
Read MoreEnergy Secretary Participates in Vienna Conference
She met with the director of the International Atomic Energy Agency. Last week, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General…
Read MoreEnergy Department Announces LEAP Initiative
Will work with local communities to develop clean energy solutions. Last week, the Department of Energy announced a new initiative designed to help empower local climate activists. The…
Read MoreEnergy Department Approves Biofuel Research
Seeks to reduce emissions from airplanes and ships. The Department of Energy announced last week that it had approved $64.7 million in new research grants to help develop…
Read MoreDOE Taps Petroleum Reserve after Hurricane Ida
Baton Rouge refinery essential to U.S. oil infrastructure. On Friday, the Department of Energy authorized a second exchange of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to the…
Read MoreEnergy Department Announces Quantum Grants
Technological advancements could lead to quantum internet and boosted nanoscale research centers. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced new projects last week which will develop new quantum computing…
Read MoreEnergy Department Announces Carbon Capture Program
$24 million to be distributed to nine decarbonization projects. This week, the Department of Energy announced nine research projects have been chosen to explore technologies for removing carbon…
Read MoreSenate Confirms Nominee for Nuclear Security
Frank Rose was approved unanimously as Principal Deputy Administrator of the NNSA. Last week, the Senate voted unanimously to confirm Frank Rose as the Principal Deputy Administrator of…
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