The u.s.

Carbon Capture

US Awards $1.2 Billion to Oxy, Climeworks-Led Carbon Air Capture Hubs

A view of a computer-rendered image of Climeworks' Mammoth direct air capture plant, is seen in this undated handout picture obtained by Reuters June 28, 20…

Oil & Gas Trade

Vision RNG and Meridian Waste Announce Landfill Gas to Renewable Natural Gas Project First in Missouri

The RNG is injected into a nearby interstate natural gas pipeline and used by various customers across the U.S. for transportation fuel and other sustainability…

Electricity Transmission

ACP Statement on Department of Energy Proposal to Establish Federal Permitting of Electric Transmission

Today, American Clean Power Association (ACP) Vice President of Markets & Transmission Carrie Zalewski released a statement on the U.S. Department of Energy&rsq…

Renewable Energy

DOE to Lease Land for Clean Energy Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy intends to repurpose parts of DOE-owned land for utility-scale clean energy generation projects.Under the Cleanup to Clean Energy …

Biofuel

DOE Funds 3 Bioenergy, Bioproduct Feedstock Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) awarded $2.18 million in funding to three projects as part of the 2023 Cooperative Research a…

Biofuel

USDA: US Wood Pellet Exports Top 865,995 Metric Tons in June

The U.S. exported 865,995.4 metric tons of wood pellets in June, up from both the 820,057.5 metric tons exported the previous month and the 832,092.2 metric ton…

Wind Farm

Developers Added 3,2 GW of u.s. Wind Energy Capacity in First-Half 2023

In the first half of 2023, developers added 16.8 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric generating capacity to the U.S. power grid, according to our lates…

Hydropower Plant

WPTO Announces Funding for Water Power Research at Minority-Serving Institutions

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) and the Minority-Serving Institutions STEM Research and Development Consortiu…

Geothermal Power Project

U.S. DOE Announces Selection of Geothermal Lithium Projects for $10.9m Funding

Lithium Operation in Clayton Valley, Nevada (source: flickr/ docsearls, creative commons)The U.S. Department of Energy has announced the selection of 10 geother…

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind Could Meet 25% Of Us Demand

The U.S. has over 4,000 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity, one of the best offshore wind resources in the world, a new report from UC Berkeley, Energy Innovat…

Offshore Wind Power

Offshore Wind Resources Could Meet 25% Of US Demand

The U.S. has over 4,000 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity, one of the best offshore wind resources in the world, a new report from UC Berkeley, Energy Innovat…

Nuclear Technology

Michigan State University Awarded $529M for Nuclear Research

The U.S. Department of Energy has granted more than $500 million to Michigan State University’s Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB).How many neutrons c…

LNG

Mexico Pacific and Conocophillips Conclude Long-Term LNG Deal

Mexico Pacific, a developer of the LNG export project in Puerto Libertad, Sonora, has signed long-term LNG sales and purchase agreements with the U.S. energy gi…

Electric Vehicle Charging

DOE Adopts Analytics Tool to Support EV Infrastructure Growth Initiatives

(Photo by Ernest Ojeh on Unsplash.)J.D. Power, a data analytics and consumer intelligence firm, announced that its EV Index, an analytics tool to track the grow…

Solar Battery (Storage)

DOE Releases $450M+ to Fund Residential Solar-Battery Storage for Puerto Rico

The investment to create energy resiliency in Puerto Rico gained another lift this week when the U.S. Department of Energy announced more than $450 million in f…