New initiative intends to reduce U.S. reliance on foreign uranium and accelerate domestic reactor innovation. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently launched a pilot program to support…
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Energy Department Ends Grain Belt Express Financial Assistance
The Loan Programs Office has terminated its conditional commitment for the Grain Belt Express Phase 1 project. The U.S. Department of Energy announced last month that the Loan…
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Energy Department Moves Forward with AI Data Centers on Federal Land
Four DOE sites selected for potential AI infrastructure and energy development projects. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to partner with private companies to build AI…
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U.S. and Israel Partner to Advance AI and Energy Collaboration
New agreement seeks to boost innovation, security, and resource efficiency across both nations. The U.S. Departments of the Interior and Energy, led by Secretaries Doug Burgum and Chris…
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DOE Releases Oil from Strategic Reserve to Address Gulf Coast Supply Disruption
Exchange with ExxonMobil seeks to stabilize fuel availability amid refinery slowdown The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently approved the temporary exchange of up to 1 million barrels…
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Energy Secretary Announces Updated NEPA Procedures to Facilitate Permitting
The department published an interim rule that suspended all NEPA regulations and published new NEPA guidance. The Department of Energy announced updates to the National Environmental Policy Act…
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DOE Advances Nuclear Reactor Restart with Fourth Loan Disbursement
The agency issued $100 million to support Palisades Nuclear Plant Revival. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) disbursed over $100 million to Holtec International last month as part…
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DOE Initiates Pilot Program to Accelerate Testing of Advanced Nuclear Reactors
The initiative plans to streamline reactor development by July 2026 under federal authorization. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a pilot program to fast-track the testing…
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Energy Secretary Issues Emergency Order to Boost Southeastern Power Grid
An electric company requested a waiver for emissions as a heatwave hit the Carolinas. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued an emergency order this week granting the Duke…
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Energy Department Announces AI-Focused Supercomputer for Scientific Discovery
The system will control NVIDIA tech for cutting-edge research in energy, AI, and physics. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced that it will construct a new…
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