Articles Tagged with ''Department of Energy''

The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant has supported a variety of projects aimed at cutting fossil fuel emissions and making buildings more efficient.

Advancements in enhanced systems could allow geothermal power plant construction just about anywhere in the U.S., agency officials say.

Industry jobs tied to electric power generation; transmission, storage and distribution; and energy efficiency grew in 2021, but report data does not reflect impacts of more current sector events. 

Funds are set to spur creation of four U.S. hubs to remove carbon dioxide directly from ambient air, but some advocates question their efficiency.

The rule is designed to have an impact on energy use and operating costs of new and retrofitted federal buildings.

Grants are set to help fund public school projects that reduce energy costs, such as improvements to lighting and HVAC systems.

Kiewit is set to build expansion of Nebraska clean materials plant, the first non-nuclear power project since 2016 to gain yellow-light commitment under innovative federal clean energy loan program.

Federal funds totaling $61 million will launch 10 pilot projects to help build a more efficient power grid.