Southeast and Central U.S. Ripped by Tornadoes, Dust Storms, and Wildfires

At least 40 people died due to severe weather over the weekend. Dust storms, tornadoes, and fires broke out across the central and southern United States going into…

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Congressman Claims Federal Job Cuts Threaten U.S. Power Grids

Some of the recently laid-off power station employees were offered their jobs back due to understaffing. Representative Jared Huffman of California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources…

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DOE Invests $32 Million into Grid Planning Development Projects

Connected Communities program is intended to expand local energy load capacity. The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a $32 million investment, distributing the funding to six pilot…

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DHS and FBI Investigating North Carolina City Online Disruption

Winston-Salem city computers were taken offline after “abnormality.” The Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are investigating a recent disruption in city computers used…

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Washington State Bomb Cyclone Knocks Out Power to 600,000

National Weather Service in Seattle reports gusts of over 101 mph near Vancouver Island. The Pacific Northwest experienced a powerful bombogenesis, or bomb cyclone, late Tuesday. Two people…

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Energy Department Supports Energy Storage Solutions for Remote Towns in CO

$25 million provides consistent electricity during extreme weather. Department of Energy is distributing resources to remote Colorado communities to implement a robust energy storage system. Rural towns, such…

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Transportation Department Sends Funding to Repair National Parks After Hurricanes

The Blue Ridge Parkway will receive some of the emergency funds. The Department of Transportation made $43 million in emergency funds available for the restoration of National Parks…

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Energy Department $1.5 Billion Transmission Development Investment

The funding will build 1,000 miles of new transmission and add 7,100 megawatts to grid. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced a $1.5 billion investment into transmission infrastructure…

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Energy Department Finalizes $1.5 Billion Loan for Michigan Nuclear Power Plant

The funding will reboot the Holtec Palisades reactor, the first reactor restart in U.S. history. The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it has finalized a $1.5 billion…

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Justice Department Charges Man for Threatening to Bomb Florida Energy Facility

FBI director reports the Jordanian attacked Orlando businesses, leaving behind anti-Israel “Warning Letters.” The Department of Justice charged an Orlando resident with four counts of threatening to use…

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