Maine Governor Endorses Avangrid’s $1 Billion Hydropower Transmission Line

U.S. Energy Department Launches Program to Support Utilities in Advancing Grid Reliability, Resilience, and Integration

The U.S. Energy Department on Jan.13 selected utility companies in several states for its Utility and Grid Operator Technical Assistance program designed to assist utilities and grid operators with the knowledge and expertise required to develop resilient and secure grid infrastructure. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in partnership with Idaho National Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley…...

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Federal Agencies Release Progress Report on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge Initiative

The U.S. Departments of Energy, Transportation, and Agriculture on Jan. 13 released the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge 2021-2024 Progress Report. The report highlights the Biden Administration’s historic efforts to build a flourishing bioeconomy and addresses the goals set forth in the SAF Grand Challenge. SAF is an alternative to petroleum jet fuel and…...

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Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG Terminal in Louisiana Begins Liquefied Natural Gas Exports

Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG shipped its first cargo from its Louisiana facility on Dec. 26, according to an Jan. 13 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The cargo, being shipped to ENBW in Germany, marks over 60 LNG cargos sent from Venture Global into Germany from 2022. Plaquemines LNG is the eighth liquefied…...