The U.S. Senate advanced legislation to support carbon utilization and direct air capture research.
The Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act (S. 383) – sponsored by Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), would also support federal, state, and non-governmental collabora... Read More »
SoCalGas, in collaboration with several partners, displayed some innovative renewable energy technology projects at the San Diego State University Center for Energy Sustainability in Brawley, Calif.
The projects support the commercialization of low-cost, commercial-scale renewable energy techno... Read More »
In the first report of its kind by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the Global Offshore Wind Report has revealed a market now at 23 gigawatts -- and with the potential to reach nearly 200 GW by 2030.
This advance has been fueled by an average 21 percent growth every year since 2013. The Uni... Read More »
Energy and Natural Resources Committee members recently conducted a hearing to examine options for the interim and long-term storage of nuclear waste.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) chaired the hearing in which the panel received testimony on the Nuclear Waste Administration Act (NWAA), which was int... Read More »
Dominion Energy Virginia recently issued two requests for proposals for community solar and small-scale solar projects.
The first RFP will continue the development of the Dominion Energy Virginia’s Community Solar Pilot program, which allows customers to purchase energy from solar facilities lo... Read More »
Led by Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL), 47 Members of Congress recently sent a letter to the Trump Administration requesting the disbursement of allocated funds to improve and rebuild the electric grids in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The letter notes that $2 billion in Community Development ... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $49.3 million for 58 advanced nuclear technology projects in 25 states.
The awards fall under DOE’s nuclear energy programs including the Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) and the Nuclear Science User Facilities (NSUF) program. They’ll go to... Read More »
The Vermont Public Utility Commission published a report on how to promote the use of electric vehicles in the state.
The report recommended created state incentives for the purchase of EVs. It also encouraged electric utilities to develop new rate structures to make Vermont more accessible for E... Read More »