Department of energy

US Ward250 Microreactor Completes First Air Transport Test, Ground Evaluation to Follow

The Ward250 microreactor (without fuel), a collaboration between the US Department of Defense, the Department of Energy (DOE), and Valar Atomics, has completed …

Lamborghini Temerario Hybrid Receives DOE Certification in the Philippines

The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines has certified a range of vehicles, including plug-in hybrids, hybrid electric vehicles, and pure electric vehi…

Centrus Energy Receives $900 Million Investment from U.S. Department of Energy

Centrus Energy announced that it has received a $900 million investment to expand its uranium enrichment project in Ohio, enabling it to produce High-Assay Low-…

U.S. Department of Energy Awards Grant to Support Preliminary Work on Alaska Chignik Hydroelectric Project

Recently, the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations provided an early grant of nearly $65,000 to the Alaska Chignik Hydroelectri…

Thermal Plant

Energy Dept. orders Colorado to waste millions to reopen a dead coal plant

The Department of Energy ordered Colorado coal plant to stay open for three months, one day before it was set to close. The coal plant will require tens of mill…

Energy Storage Project

Massachusetts Awards 1.3 GW in First Large-Scale Energy Storage Tender

The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) has announced the winners of its first energy storage procurement under Section 83E. The state selected …

Nuclear Reactor

US to Provide up to $800 Million to Support Small Reactors

The U.S. Department of Energy announced on Tuesday that it will provide up to $800 million in funding to advance the development of small modular reactors (SMRs…

Offshore Wind Power

Philippines Launches First Offshore Wind Auction Under GEA-5 for 3.3GW Projects

The Philippines Department of Energy has officially launched the fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), the country's first competitive bidding round dedicated…

LNG

CP2 LNG in Louisiana Gets Export Permit

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has granted final authorization for Venture Global Inc.’s CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, to ex…

Nuclear Fusion

DOE Releases Fusion Roadmap

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released its Fusion Science and Technology (FS&T) Roadmap, a comprehensive national plan aimed at accelerating the devel…

Electricity Transmission

AEP Secures $1.6bn Federal Loan Guarantee for Power Line Upgrades in Midwest

American Electric Power (AEP), through its subsidiary AEP Transmission, has received a $1.6 billion loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (D…

Carbon Credits

Philippines DoE Unveils Framework for Carbon Credits in Energy Sector

The Philippine Department of Energy (DoE) has introduced the country’s first regulations for carbon credits in the energy sector, marking a major step tow…

Metal

US Government Seeks up to 10% Stake in Thacker Pass Lithium Project

The US government is reportedly negotiating to acquire up to a 10% equity stake in Lithium Americas as part of a revision of the company’s $2.26 billion (…

Nuclear Reactor

US Selects 11 Firms for Program to Fast-Track Small Nuclear Test Reactors

On August 12, 2025, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of 11 companies for a pilot program to develop and test advanced nuclear reactors. The…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

US Loan Disbursements to Recommission Michigan Nuclear Plant Top $83 Million

Holtec International received the fifth installment of a loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy to support the restart of the 800-megawatt Palisades …