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Wald uses the Department of Energy price index for fuel surcharges amid geopolitical pressures from Iran.Some support1 report
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The U.S. is pushing for increased critical mineral production through expert roundtables, DOE grants for recycling, and educational support.Well supported17 reports3 developments inside
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The Department of Energy is funding research projects at the University of Maine, involving professor Daniel Hayes.Some support1 report
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Department of Energy is lending funds to restart the Palisades nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.Some support6 reports
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The DOE initiative is considering Idaho for a new campus, involving the state and the Idaho National Laboratory, while Brad Little serves as Governor.Well supported12 reports3 developments inside
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Agreement expands energy grid across eight states involving the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Department of Energy.Some support1 report
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BigBear.ai secured generative AI awards from the FBI and Department of Energy.Some support1 report
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Lawmakers from Illinois and Nebraska led a bipartisan effort to restore fuel volumes, urging agencies to propose supplemental rules.Some support1 report
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Barack Obama broached the subject of federal waste during a recent discussion.Some support1 report
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The Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude is being released and received by ExxonMobil's refinery, announced by the Department of Energy.Well supported7 reports
Earlier this month
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Congress is taking up new legislation involving the Department of Energy.Some support3 reports5 developments inside
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Dawn Zimmer has been appointed as the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Energy.Some support1 report
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Trump announced investments through the Department of Energy (DOE) regarding various projects.Well supported4 reports
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Nvidia partners with the Department of Energy and national labs to build a supercomputer using quantum software.Some support2 reports
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Google and Meta are purchasing nuclear-generated electricity as the US expands its nuclear energy capacity, supported by the DOE.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The administration is reviewing how domestic production and industry input can support the national supply chain through the Department of Energy.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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The Department of Energy hosted a renewable energy conference in St. Louis, attended by Cindy.Some support1 report
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West Virginia announced that the state has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Energy regarding a nuclear initiative.Well supported3 reports
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DOE is funding projects at Ames National Laboratory to reduce reliance on foreign sources for critical minerals.Some support1 report
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Federal funding was highlighted for a transmission project ending in Healy, involving the Department of Energy and several senators.Some support2 reports
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The Department of Energy awarded AEPCO a $21 million grant for modernization efforts, while noting coal production accounts for 8% of energy supply.Some support1 report
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Jeff Radebe intervened to manage fuel prices and announced policy regarding fuel price increases in Gauteng.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy funded the geothermal well project for GeoAlaska on August 16, 2026.Some support1 report
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Chris Wright, serving as Energy Secretary, announced funding projects across 26 states while addressing campaign concerns.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Senate reports are investigating the actions of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy.Some support1 report
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Geothermal power plants in California are being discussed, involving the Department of Energy and providing cost estimates, with Iceland also mentioned.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy intervened to keep Indiana coal plants running, involving Chris Wright and CenterPoint Energy.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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The Department of Energy selected Idaho State University for the Launch Pad USA program.Some support1 report
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DOE provides grants for smart grid technology demonstration while the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission projects a 20% usage increase due to data centers.Some support4 reports2 developments inside
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The Trump administration, through the DOE and its appointed officials like Robertson, is tasking the department with finding ways to bolster the national supply chain against China's dominance.Some support2 reports
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DOE projects involving nuclear energy are being coordinated with NRC oversight under Trump administration direction.Some support6 reports2 developments inside
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Ramaco Resources Inc. is facing market headwinds for the Brook mine project, with met coal prices dropping and the mine being forced idle.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Michigan PSC approved a power plant retirement after review, while the DOE simultaneously issued an emergency order regarding the plant.Some support2 reports
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X-Energy is a founding member of Project Prometheus, a collaborative initiative involving Amazon, Energy Northwest, Centrica, and Dow Chemical Company, with manufacturing taking place in Texas and receiving $60 million in funding from the Department of Energy.Some support3 reports
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Bradley, who has worked in various capacities including government roles in Alberta and a petroleum training center in Beijing, has been appointed to an executive team based in Calgary, connected to the Department of Energy.Some support1 report
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The US maintains a program through the Department of Energy.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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The Department of Energy identified states for Innovation Campuses and signed MOUs to explore nuclear fuel cycle modernization.Some support1 report1 development inside
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University of Houston researchers, including Gangbing Song, align their work with Department of Energy goals.Some support1 report
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Fletcher advocates for modernizing the national energy reserve.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy is mandated to update the Philippines' national Power Development Plan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Bill Miller led a group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, which is operated by the Department of Energy.Some support1 report
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DOE data showed the Strategic Petroleum Reserve dropped to its lowest level, while a separate tanker strike off the coast of Oman caused supply disruption.Some support3 reports
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The Trump administration has taken action regarding clean energy funding, including scrapping grants and targeting states supporting Kamala Harris.Well supported15 reports3 developments inside
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The Department of Energy supports the PROSPECT initiative for workforce development and addresses critical minerals supply chain shortages in Arizona.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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DOE leaders visited Jefferson City on August 24th to discuss ongoing issues related to the power grid.Some support6 reports
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The administration promoted nuclear energy development and selected states for a nuclear innovation campus.Some support1 report
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The Department of Energy reported on Strategic Petroleum Reserve levels amid global oil price volatility and geopolitical tensions.Well supported5 reports
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The Department of Energy selected Terrestrial Energy Inc. for a pilot program.Some support1 report1 development inside
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DOE officials advocate for permitting reform in the US and work on interagency coordination for minerals.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Centrus Energy's HALEU Operation Contract is identified as a key growth driver for the company.Well supported12 reports
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The Department of Energy's regulations are being challenged in the Supreme Court, which is reviewing Biden-era rules.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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The Department of Energy estimates coal resources in Alaska and issues an Executive Order directing a review of these resources.Some support1 report
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Chris Wright has been appointed as Energy Secretary in the US, and the Trump administration is providing funding for nuclear reactors.Well supported13 reports3 developments inside
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The Trump administration, led by Energy Secretary Chris Wright, is proposing a nuclear power plan that includes scrapping the Yucca Mountain repository and exploring waste hosting in Idaho.Some support8 reports
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An AI study involving Northern Arizona University aims to improve grid reliability, with input from the Department of Energy.Some support1 report
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DOE supports a reactor pilot program being conducted at the Idaho National Laboratory.Some support2 reports5 developments inside
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DOE is funding major projects led by Florida State University under the Genesis Mission, involving LBNL and NHMFL.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration has used executive orders to launch a pilot program at the Idaho National Laboratory, involving the Department of Energy and the company Natura.Some support1 report
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Civic Center received federal grant funding from the Department of Energy for improvements.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Department of Energy
Events traced to Department of Energy, step by step, newest first- Legal challenges test Department of Energy's authority over power plantsThe DOE faces legal challenges that question its authority to mandate power plant operationsPossible
- How could Senator Jim Risch's advocacy for advanced nuclear power affect the Department of Energy?Risch's nuclear caucus may boost DOE funding for advanced reactor researchPossible
- How will the joint investment in Biohub affect the Department of Energy?Department of Energy commits over $500 million to AI biological researchReported
- How does Chris Wright's discussion on Fox News regarding energy policy affect the Department of Energy?US Energy Department involved in major grid expansion funding initiativeReported
Explainers that pass through Department of Energy
Department of Energy is a step on the way to someone else- How could the dispute over coal plant operation affect Congress?The energy policy fight could influence future federal energy legislation.Possible
- How could the federal emergency order on Craig Unit 1 affect Jared Polis?Federal emergency order may create political pressure on Colorado's energy policy goalsPossible
- Xcel Energy faces costs keeping aging coal plant runningXcel Energy faces increased costs due to federal mandate keeping aging coal plant runningLikely
- How will the Department of Energy's loan to Vistra affect VST?VST stock moves into focus following $4.2 billion DOE loanReported
Around Department of Energy this week
News at the entities that move Department of Energy most-
Donald Trump StructuralUnrest and rising inflation affect multiple European nations, leading to local damage and political deflection by Trump.Moves Department of Energy
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Chris Wright StructuralSecretary Chris Wright announced grid upgrades in Virginia, which will increase electricity supply, with Appalachian Power operating the system.Moves Department of Energy
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Chris Wright StructuralPhil Weiser challenged an emergency order while Chris Wright ordered a plant to remain open due to Colorado energy demand growth.Moves Department of Energy
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Congress StructuralAnthropic's recent findings are fueling ongoing regulatory debate involving Congress.Moves Department of Energy
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Robertson StructuralRobertson is scheduled for execution near Starke.Moves Department of Energy
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Idaho OperationalBoth Idaho and Missouri are focusing on the issue of young voter turnout.Moves Department of Energy
Connections
The 40 strongest of 266, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
National Nuclear Security Administration Structural
The National Nuclear Security Administration operates as a subsidiary agency within the Department of Energy.
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Centrus Energy Structural
Centrus Energy operates under multi-phase contracts with the Department of Energy, supplying HALEU and requiring federal funding to scale production.
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Palisades Structural
The Department of Energy is lending funds to Palisades to enable the restart and operation of the power plant.
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Chris Wright Structural
Chris Wright serves as the Energy Secretary, the functional head of the Department of Energy.
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Chris Wright Structural
Chris Wright serves as the appointed Energy Secretary for the Department of Energy.
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Donald Trump Structural
Donald Trump uses executive orders and political directives to mandate and define the operational goals and policy direction of the Department of Energy.
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Oklo Structural
Oklo's operational viability and development are structurally dependent on the Department of Energy for regulatory approvals, contracts, and strategic support.
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Congress Structural
Congress establishes the legal and policy framework under which the Department of Energy operates and influences its legislative agenda.
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Strategic Petroleum Reserve Structural
The Department of Energy manages, authorizes, and reports on the inventory and releases of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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Pennsylvania Structural
The Department of Energy provides formal financial support and lending to energy projects and infrastructure within Pennsylvania.
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Brookfield Asset Management Structural
The Department of Energy has selected Brookfield for development projects, and Brookfield is actively investing in DOE sites.
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Robinson Structural
Robinson holds the formal position of assistant secretary within the Department of Energy.
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Robertson Structural
Robertson holds the appointed position of Assistant Secretary of Energy within the Department of Energy.
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NextEra Energy Transactional
The Department of Energy provided a federal loan to NextEra Energy to assist in the restart of a plant.
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Centrus Energy Corp. Transactional
Centrus secured a $900 million HALEU Enrichment award contract from the Department of Energy.
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Kamala Harris Operational
Kamala Harris's political identity and support base are used by the Department of Energy to determine funding allocations and grant outcomes.
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Michigan Structural
The Department of Energy exercises financial and regulatory influence over energy infrastructure within Michigan.
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North Dakota Transactional
a deal or exchange
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Idaho Operational
The Department of Energy is evaluating Idaho for potential roles in national nuclear innovation and nuclear fuel waste hosting projects.
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University of Maine Structural
The University of Maine receives grant funding and supports research projects from the Department of Energy.
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Idaho National Laboratory Structural
The DOE provides operational and financial support for reactor pilot programs conducted at the INL facility.
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Indiana Structural
The Department of Energy issues regulatory orders and intervenes in Indiana's energy infrastructure.
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Iowa Transactional
The Department of Energy provided lending funds to restart the Duane Arnold Energy Center project in Iowa.
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Louisiana Structural
The Department of Energy has formally designated Louisiana to host critical national infrastructure projects, including nuclear facilities and strategic petroleum reserves.
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Oklahoma Structural
The Department of Energy selected Oklahoma to host nuclear innovation and fuel waste projects, establishing a long-term functional presence.
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China Operational
The Department of Energy is actively competing with China to disrupt its control over global supply chains.
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Ames National Laboratory Structural
The Department of Energy provides funding for projects conducted at Ames National Laboratory.
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Rivian Automotive Structural
The Department of Energy provided a $6.6 billion loan to Rivian to fund construction and repay company debt.
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Darío Gil Structural
Darío Gil serves as the Under Secretary for Science within the Department of Energy.
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West Virginia Operational
The Department of Energy identifies West Virginia as a potential host and encourages nuclear modernization initiatives, leading to formal state participation.
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Natura Transactional
The Department of Energy selected Natura's reactor for a pilot program, establishing a specific contractual relationship.
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America Structural
The Department of Energy manages the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, a critical national asset of America.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Structural
The NRC and DOE maintain a formal, coordinated relationship regarding nuclear energy oversight and projects.
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Bradley Structural
Bradley held senior positions within the Department of Energy.
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PJM Interconnection Structural
The Department of Energy issues emergency orders that mandate PJM Interconnection to direct large-load customers and issue alerts.
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Alaska Structural
DOE regulates and provides funding for infrastructure and resource development within the state of Alaska.
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ARC Structural
ARC operates under the oversight and technical standards of the Department of Energy.
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Florida State University Structural
DOE provides funding to FSU for research projects via the Genesis Mission, establishing a dependency.
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Idaho State University Structural
The Department of Energy selected Idaho State University to participate in the Launch Pad USA program.
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West Texas Structural
Permian Basin production in West Texas requires financial investments from the Department of Energy.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
13 events- Wald uses the Department of Energy price index for fuel surcharges amid geopolitical pressures from Iran.
- The Department of Energy is funding research projects at the University of Maine, involving professor Daniel Hayes.
- Department of Energy is lending funds to restart the Palisades nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania.
- Agreement expands energy grid across eight states involving the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Department of Energy.
- BigBear.ai secured generative AI awards from the FBI and Department of Energy.
- Lawmakers from Illinois and Nebraska led a bipartisan effort to restore fuel volumes, urging agencies to propose supplemental rules.
- Barack Obama broached the subject of federal waste during a recent discussion.
- Dawn Zimmer has been appointed as the Chief Information Officer of the Department of Energy.
- Nvidia partners with the Department of Energy and national labs to build a supercomputer using quantum software.
- The Department of Energy hosted a renewable energy conference in St. Louis, attended by Cindy.
- DOE is funding projects at Ames National Laboratory to reduce reliance on foreign sources for critical minerals.
- Federal funding was highlighted for a transmission project ending in Healy, involving the Department of Energy and several senators.
- The Department of Energy awarded AEPCO a $21 million grant for modernization efforts, while noting coal production accounts for 8% of energy supply.
September 2026
16 events- West Virginia announced that the state has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Energy regarding a nuclear initiative.
- Jeff Radebe intervened to manage fuel prices and announced policy regarding fuel price increases in Gauteng.
- The Department of Energy funded the geothermal well project for GeoAlaska on August 16, 2026.
- Chris Wright, serving as Energy Secretary, announced funding projects across 26 states while addressing campaign concerns.
- Senate reports are investigating the actions of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy.
- Geothermal power plants in California are being discussed, involving the Department of Energy and providing cost estimates, with Iceland also mentioned.
- The Department of Energy selected Idaho State University for the Launch Pad USA program.
- DOE provides grants for smart grid technology demonstration while the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission projects a 20% usage increase due to data centers.
- The Trump administration, through the DOE and its appointed officials like Robertson, is tasking the department with finding ways to bolster the national supply chain against China's dominance.
- The Michigan PSC approved a power plant retirement after review, while the DOE simultaneously issued an emergency order regarding the plant.
- Bradley, who has worked in various capacities including government roles in Alberta and a petroleum training center in Beijing, has been appointed to an executive team based in Calgary, connected to the Department of Energy.
- The Department of Energy identified states for Innovation Campuses and signed MOUs to explore nuclear fuel cycle modernization.
- University of Houston researchers, including Gangbing Song, align their work with Department of Energy goals.
- Fletcher advocates for modernizing the national energy reserve.
- Bill Miller led a group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, which is operated by the Department of Energy.
- DOE data showed the Strategic Petroleum Reserve dropped to its lowest level, while a separate tanker strike off the coast of Oman caused supply disruption.
August 2026
9 events- The U.S. is pushing for increased critical mineral production through expert roundtables, DOE grants for recycling, and educational support.
- Congress is taking up new legislation involving the Department of Energy.
- Trump announced investments through the Department of Energy (DOE) regarding various projects.
- The administration is reviewing how domestic production and industry input can support the national supply chain through the Department of Energy.
- X-Energy is a founding member of Project Prometheus, a collaborative initiative involving Amazon, Energy Northwest, Centrica, and Dow Chemical Company, with manufacturing taking place in Texas and receiving $60 million in funding from the Department of Energy.
- The US maintains a program through the Department of Energy.
- The Department of Energy supports the PROSPECT initiative for workforce development and addresses critical minerals supply chain shortages in Arizona.
- DOE leaders visited Jefferson City on August 24th to discuss ongoing issues related to the power grid.
- The administration promoted nuclear energy development and selected states for a nuclear innovation campus.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
10 events- The DOE initiative is considering Idaho for a new campus, involving the state and the Idaho National Laboratory, while Brad Little serves as Governor.
- DOE projects involving nuclear energy are being coordinated with NRC oversight under Trump administration direction.
- The Trump administration has taken action regarding clean energy funding, including scrapping grants and targeting states supporting Kamala Harris.
- The Department of Energy estimates coal resources in Alaska and issues an Executive Order directing a review of these resources.
- The Trump administration, led by Energy Secretary Chris Wright, is proposing a nuclear power plan that includes scrapping the Yucca Mountain repository and exploring waste hosting in Idaho.
- An AI study involving Northern Arizona University aims to improve grid reliability, with input from the Department of Energy.
- DOE is funding major projects led by Florida State University under the Genesis Mission, involving LBNL and NHMFL.
- The Trump administration has used executive orders to launch a pilot program at the Idaho National Laboratory, involving the Department of Energy and the company Natura.
- Civic Center received federal grant funding from the Department of Energy for improvements.
- Republicans mocked Mamdani's energy advice, while DOE resources were noted as relevant to NYC residents.
June 2026
12 events- The Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude is being released and received by ExxonMobil's refinery, announced by the Department of Energy.
- Google and Meta are purchasing nuclear-generated electricity as the US expands its nuclear energy capacity, supported by the DOE.
- The Department of Energy intervened to keep Indiana coal plants running, involving Chris Wright and CenterPoint Energy.
- Ramaco Resources Inc. is facing market headwinds for the Brook mine project, with met coal prices dropping and the mine being forced idle.
- The Department of Energy is mandated to update the Philippines' national Power Development Plan.
- The Department of Energy reported on Strategic Petroleum Reserve levels amid global oil price volatility and geopolitical tensions.
- The Department of Energy selected Terrestrial Energy Inc. for a pilot program.
- DOE officials advocate for permitting reform in the US and work on interagency coordination for minerals.
- Centrus Energy's HALEU Operation Contract is identified as a key growth driver for the company.
- The Department of Energy's regulations are being challenged in the Supreme Court, which is reviewing Biden-era rules.
- Chris Wright has been appointed as Energy Secretary in the US, and the Trump administration is providing funding for nuclear reactors.
- DOE supports a reactor pilot program being conducted at the Idaho National Laboratory.