The White House stated that the repeal is “the largest power sector deregulatory action in American history.” The Environmental Protection Agency finalized the reversal of most of the…
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Energy Department Announces Funding to Support Grid-Improvement Projects
The funding will be awarded to 31 different projects to make improvements to the energy grid across the country. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity…
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Energy Secretary Cancels Three Proposed National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors
He said transmission policy “must serve the American people.” Secretary Chris Wright announced that the U.S. Department of Energy would not proceed with designations of three proposed National…
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EPA Announces Expansion of President’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge
Now, the president looks to state governments and local companies to provide relief to electrical grid overload. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced President Trump’s expansion plan for…
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Energy Secretary Reports Third Advanced Reactor Criticality
The achievement met President Trump’s timeline for nuclear energy development. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that the third nuclear reactor under the Nuclear Energy Launch Pad…
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State Department Sanctions Cuba’s State-Owned Oil and Gas Company
Secretary Rubio said that energy has been “weaponized” by the Cuban government. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company Union Cuba-Petroleo…
Read MoreEnergy Secretary Issues Order to Strengthen Mid-Atlantic Power Grid Reliability
Temporary actions keep certain generating units available during periods of high electricity demand. Energy Secretary Chris Wright issued emergency orders allowing specific power units connected to PJM Interconnection…
Read MoreEnergy Department Awards Funding to Expedite Small Modular Reactor Projects
Energy secretary says the awards “ensure we can deploy these reactors as soon as possible.” The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced more than $94 million in…
Read MoreFERC Plans Action on Large Load Electric Interconnection
The commission reviews grid policies as demand rises from data centers and other major users. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced its plans to take action…
Read MoreFederal Agencies Announce Ohio Energy and Data Center Partnership with Private Sector
The project includes new power generation, grid upgrades, and large-scale computing development at the Portsmouth site. The U.S. Departments of Energy and Commerce announced a public-private partnership with…
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