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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued an emergency order directing PJM Interconnection to keep two units at Pennsylvania’s Eddystone Generating Station available for operation, citing mounting …
Grid Crisis Sparks Emergency Action To Keep Mid-Atlantic Power Flowing Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy entered one of its most consequential weeks in years, rolling out a rapid-fire series of actions aimed at reshaping the nation’s energy …
Inside America’s High-Stakes Energy Blitz: Why DOE’s Moves Could Rewrite the Future Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Energy rolled out a trio of major actions last week, awarding new crude oil contracts to replenish the nation’s emergency stockpile, issuing fresh emergency …
Energy Shake-Up: DOE Moves to Refill SPR, Reinforce Puerto Rico’s Grid, and Jump-Start U.S. Mining Revival Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy announced Thursday a $625 million investment to renew its five National Quantum Information Science Research Centers, reaffirming President Trump’s push to keep …
U.S. Invests $625 Million to Cement Leadership in Quantum Technology Race Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a sweeping series of initiatives last week aimed at advancing artificial intelligence supercomputing, strengthening America’s energy infrastructure, and revitalizing the …
DOE Unveils AI Supercomputers, Coal Revival, and Energy Partnerships Worth Billions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy has issued an emergency order under Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act to ensure the reliability of electricity supply for 65 …
Feds Sound Alarm: Emergency Order Issued to Prevent Winter Power Blackouts Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The future of Pennsylvania’s role in America’s clean energy transition may be hanging in the balance. Energy Future PA, a nonpartisan coalition focused on the state’s energy …
Pennsylvania’s Hydrogen Future in Jeopardy as $1.7 Billion in Federal Funding Faces Cuts Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled more than 300 financial awards worth roughly $7.56 billion after determining that hundreds of federally backed energy projects failed to …
Energy Department Axes $7.5 Billion in Projects After Waste Review Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy said it will return more than $13 billion in unobligated funds once earmarked for climate initiatives, a move officials cast as part …
Energy Department to Return $13B in Unused Climate Funds to Treasury Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy has unveiled a new initiative aimed at overhauling the speed and scale of grid infrastructure projects, warning that current development rates are …
Can America’s Grid Keep Up With AI? DOE Bets on ‘Speed to Power’ Plan Read More