carbon capture

U.S. Energy Department Offers $96 Million Funding to Support Carbon Capture Technologies

The U.S. Energy Department’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management on Feb. 10 announced a total of $96 million funding allocated for projects aimed at developing technologies that can capture at least 95 percent of point-source carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas power plants and industrial applications. The National Energy Technology Laboratory will administer…...

New Jersey Examines Resource Adequacy Alternatives to Advance Clean Energy Goals

California Commission Adopts Plan to Add Over 25 Gigawatts of Renewables by 2032

The California Public Utilities Commission on Feb. 10 approved an integrated resource plan to ensure the reliability of the electric grid and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The agency adopted an emissions reduction goal for the state’s electric sector of 35 million metric tons in 2032, nearly 25 percent lower than the previous target of 46…...

battery storage

U.S. Energy Department Announces $3 Billion Funding for Advanced Batteries

The U.S. Energy Department on Feb. 11 announced $2.91 billion funding to enhance manufacturing of innovative and advanced batteries, to expedite the growth of net-zero or emission-free future industries. The funding intends to support the entire value chain of battery manufacturing from refining and production to packaging and recycling facilities, and simultaneously create sustainable energy…...