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Secretary Rollins Intervenes to Protect Potter Valley’s Water Supply

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins filed a notice to intervene in the Potter Valley Hydroelectric Project proceedings currently being considered by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). This action will allow USDA to ensure that
Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland

Strickland Secures $700K for Clean Water in Roy

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Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced $700,000 in federal funding for the City of Roy’s Water Infrastructure Project. “Every community deserves access to clean water,” said Strickland. “Securing this federal funding will help hundreds of
DOE

Energy Department Announces $11 Million in Awards to Develop HALEU Transportation Packages

National
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $11 million in awards to five U.S. companies to develop and license
Natural Resources

Unleashing Water Resources in California’s Central Valley

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The Bureau of Reclamation signed a Record of Decision modifying the long-term operations of California’s Central Valley Project. Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued the following

GWRCCC Completes Five-Year Electrification Project to Expand EV Access Across Mid-Atlantic

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The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC), in collaboration with over 25 partners, has successfully completed a five-year Mid-Atlantic Electrification Project (MAEP) awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy. The multi-million initiative aimed to establish a comprehensive regional electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem across the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Why Proper Setup Matters for Long-Term Energy Efficiency

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Ensuring that every home system is installed and maintained according to best practices pays off with lower utility bills and a more comfortable environment year-round. Attention to detail during setup prevents inefficiencies and unnecessary repairs over time, maximizing the value of every energy dollar spent.
DOE

Energy Department Announces $100 Million to Restore America’s Coal Plants

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for up to $100 million in federal funding to refurbish and modernize the nation’s existing coal

Heinrich Emphasizes Need to Safeguard National Historic Preservation Act to Protect America’s Public Lands,...

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In his opening statement at a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the National Historic Preservation Act, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), the Committee’s Ranking Member, emphasized the importance of protecting America’s public lands by preserving opportunities for communities to have a voice in permitting decisions.
DOE

Energy Department Announces Fusion Science and Technology Roadmap to Accelerate Commercial Fusion Power

National
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released its Fusion Science and Technology (FS&T) Roadmap, a national strategy to
EIA

EIA expects U.S. household heating costs will vary based on retail prices of different...

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In its 2025 Winter Fuels Outlook, EIA forecasts U.S. households heated by natural gas will pay about the same to heat their homes as they did last winter. On average, EIA expects households heated by electricity to pay more to heat their homes
Natural Resources

Ranking Member Heinrich, Vice Chair Murray, 35 Senators Demand Trump Administration Restore $8 Billion...

National
Senators to Trump Administration officials: “Satisfying the President’s desire for political revenge and intimidation is not a
Congressman John Larson

Larson Demands Trump Officials Reinstate Canceled Projects to Lower Energy Costs

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Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) demanded U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright immediately reinstate funding for clean energy projects canceled by the Trump White House as political
DOE

Energy Department Announces Termination of 223 Projects, Saving Over $7.5 Billion

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the termination of 321 financial awards supporting 223 projects, resulting in a savings of approximately $7.56 billion dollars for
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla

Padilla, Schiff Slam Unlawful Elimination of Federal Funding for ARCHES Hydrogen Hub as Part...

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U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff (both D-Calif.) blasted the Department of Energy’s (DOE) cancellation of all $1.2 billion
EPA

EPA Orders Construction Company to Comply with Clean Water Act in St. Croix, USVI

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that is has required Chitolie Trucking Service, LLC to comply with the Clean Water Act (CWA) after identifying deficiencies in how it

House Republicans Pass Series of Dirty Energy Bills

National
This week, Republicans in the House of Representatives passed three energy bills that will drastically increase pollution, harm public health, and lead to higher energy prices. The bills – H.R. 1047, H.R. 3015, and H.R. 3062 – would clear the way for more dirty fossil fuel infrastructure and development and stymy investment in clean, affordable energy.
ASE

As Congress Offers Bipartisan Legislation, Dozens of Firms Send Appropriators Letter Seeking Funding for...

National
As Congress resumed working on spending measures this week, the Alliance to Save Energy along with 69 other organizations,
EPA

EPA Announces Permitting Reform to Provide Clarity, Expedite Construction of Essential Power Generation, Reshore...

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced new guidance on New Source Review (NSR)
Congressman John Larson

Larson Statement on Clean Energy Layoffs Across Connecticut

National
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after solar installer PosiGen announced plans to lay off most of their Connecticut workforce. “Yet again, President Trump is raising
DOE

Joint Statement on Protecting American Consumers and Shipping Industries by Defeating the International Maritime...

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The text of the following statement was released by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick,

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2026 RESO Board of Directors Announced

Nine open seats on the Real Estate Standards Organization (RESO) 2026 Board of Directors have been filled after an election by RESO’s membership. Director appointments and the board’s Executive Committee have also been selected for the next year.

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