Energy & Power

Energy & Power

DOE’s $1.2 Million Geothermal Workforce Awards Target the People Behind Building Retrofits

Eight teams will advance geothermal heat-pump training programs, with the next phase focused on implementation, workers trained and new hires.

Energy & Power

FERC Upholds License for 1,200 MW Goldendale Pumped Storage Project

FERC sustained its license for the 1,200 MW Goldendale pumped-storage project in Klickitat County, Washington, and denied a stay request.

Energy & Power

DOE Selects 21 Geothermal Projects for More Than $99 Million in Funding Negotiations

The U.S. Department of Energy has selected 21 geothermal projects for award negotiations totaling more than $99 million. Announced September 21, the selections cover field testing and exploration intended to expand the evidence base for geothermal development.

Energy & Power

Sabine Pass Stage 5 Reaches Final Environmental Review Milestone

FERC staff issued its final environmental impact statement for the proposed Sabine Pass Stage 5 LNG expansion and related pipeline facilities.

Energy & Power

New York Approves 90-Mile Propel Transmission Project for Downstate Power

State regulators approved the $3.26 billion Propel NY Energy line, clearing a major siting step for new underground transmission and nine substation connections.

Energy & Power

DOE grid selections target more than 20 gigawatts of capacity from existing corridors

DOE's September 24 SPARK selections focus on reconductoring and advanced transmission technologies to expand capacity on existing rights of way.

Energy & Power

DOE’s power-electronics agenda brings interoperability into the grid investment discussion

A September 10 Department of Energy update highlighted modular power electronics as a route to stronger domestic grid equipment supply and more scalable deployment.

Energy & Power

San Pedro Bay’s $20 million truck-infrastructure commitment brings power delivery into focus

An updated clean-air agreement pairs zero-emission truck incentives with $20 million toward regional charging and fueling infrastructure.

Energy & Power

DOE backs $5.25 billion grid upgrade push across 26 states

Thirty-one planned grid projects would rebuild transmission, reconductor existing lines and deploy grid-enhancing technologies across 26 states.

Energy & Power

North Plains Connector’s final environmental review advances a 3,000 MW grid link

DOE and Montana reached a review milestone for the proposed connection between eastern and western power networks.