Defense Innovation Unit installs pilot versions of new technology. The Department of Defense (DOD) interviewed Benjamin Richardson, Director of the Defense Innovation Unit’s Energy Portfolio, last week regarding…
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Vice President Announces Heating Bill Assistance
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to help with costs this winter. On Wednesday while in Boston, Vice President Kamala Harris introduced an initiative by President Biden’s administration…
Read MorePresident Calls for Oil Companies to Reinvest Profits
He urged Congress to raise their taxes if production is not increased. President Joe Biden has urged Congress to increase taxes on oil and gas companies’ profits if…
Read MoreThe U.S. Has 25 Days of Diesel Supply
The shortage could disrupt supply chains National Economic Council Director Brian Deese described the 25 days of diesel supply as “unacceptably low.“ The advisor to President Biden stated that…
Read MoreEnergy Department Seeks Input on Rural Energy Funding
Request for information issued for $1 billion toward efficient energy implementation. The Department of Energy (DOE) has published a request for information, seeking public input for rural energy…
Read MorePresident Plans More Strategic Oil Reserve Releases
Will give out 10 to 15 million barrels between now and midterms. Earlier this week, President Biden suggested he would announce new actions to address rising gas prices,…
Read MoreInterior Department Requests Input on Defense Production Act
Department seeks for strategies to make domestic energy more reliable. The Department of Energy (DOE) issued a Request for Information this week, opening up for public comment on…
Read MoreGovernment Funding Passes Without Energy Permitting
Senator Manchin’s attempt to accelerate energy permitting was removed. Congress passed stopgap government funding legislation late this week, just before the October 1 deadline. In order to pass…
Read MoreFunding Offered for Nuclear Waste Management Education
DOE provides $16 million to discuss “consensual solutions” with communities. The Department of Energy announced this past week that they will offer $16 million to fund up to…
Read MorePresident Considers Floating Offshore Wind Turbines
The Interior secretary says, “Floating wind has incredible potential.” President Biden and others in the administration are seeking to develop additional offshore wind energy in deeper waters and…
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