The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on March 11 proposed federal implementation plans for 26 states to ensure that they meet the Clean Air Act’s “good neighbour provision,” by reducing air pollution that impairs the ability of downwind states to meet their 2015 ozone standards. From 2023, the agency proposes to include electric generating units in…...
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which represents the largest investment in U.S. infrastructure, includes major provisions important to the energy industry, ranging from building out the first national network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations to modernizing the electric transmission grid and expanding clean energy.
The U.S. Energy Department announced funding for 11 projects aimed at expanding the deployment, and use of, nuclear power as a clean energy source, and cutting the amount of waste produced from advanced reactors. The projects will be funded through the department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) will develop technologies that can resolve the waste…...