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Tag: Energy Department

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Former Coal Towns Get Money for Clean-Energy Factories

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on Former Coal Towns Get Money for Clean-Energy Factories

An Energy Department program designed to create jobs and manufacturing in communities reliant on fossil fuels is backing projects in West Virginia, Colorado and elsewhere.

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Energy Dept. Pours Billions Into Electric Grids

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023BRAD PLUMERComments Off on Energy Dept. Pours Billions Into Electric Grids

America’s electric grids may need to expand by two-thirds by 2035 to handle future growth in clean energy, the agency said. The nation isn’t on track.

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D.O.E.’s Loan Program Has a Lot More Climate Capital to Give

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023BRAD PLUMER and LISA FRIEDMANComments Off on D.O.E.’s Loan Program Has a Lot More Climate Capital to Give

Jigar Shah runs a federal program that suddenly has a gusher of money to lend before the next election.

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Biden to Announce Nuclear-Powered Submarine Deal with Australia and Britain

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023EDWARD WONGComments Off on Biden to Announce Nuclear-Powered Submarine Deal with Australia and Britain

The arrangement is part of a broader effort to counter China’s military development and assertive territorial claims across Asia.

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Where Did Covid Originate? Here’s What We Know and Don’t Know

February 27, 2023Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Benjamin MuellerComments Off on Where Did Covid Originate? Here’s What We Know and Don’t Know

Scientists and spy agencies have tried to determine where the coronavirus originated, but conclusive evidence is hard to come by and the nation’s intelligence agencies are split.

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China Dismisses Latest Claim That Lab Leak Likely Caused Covid

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023David PiersonComments Off on China Dismisses Latest Claim That Lab Leak Likely Caused Covid

The response came after the Energy Department concluded with “low confidence” that the coronavirus emerged from a lab in Wuhan, China.

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Lab Leak Most Likely Caused Pandemic, Energy Dept. Says

February 26, 2023JULIAN E. BARNESComments Off on Lab Leak Most Likely Caused Pandemic, Energy Dept. Says

The conclusion, which was made with “low confidence,” came as America’s intelligence agencies remained divided over the origins of the coronavirus.

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J. Robert Oppenheimer Cleared of ‘Black Mark’ After 68 Years

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022WILLIAM J. BROADComments Off on J. Robert Oppenheimer Cleared of ‘Black Mark’ After 68 Years

The physicist and architect of the American atomic bomb was stripped of his security clearance in 1954 after what is now called a flawed investigation.

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How to Hand Out Billions in Climate Subsidies? Very Carefully.

December 15, 2022Lisa FriedmanComments Off on How to Hand Out Billions in Climate Subsidies? Very Carefully.

John Podesta, the White House aide overseeing new tax credits, said rules were expected to be in place within months. Avoiding waste and fraud is a priority.

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Inside the Saudi Strategy to Keep the World Hooked on Oil

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on Inside the Saudi Strategy to Keep the World Hooked on Oil

The kingdom is working to keep fossil fuels at the center of the world economy for decades to come by lobbying, funding research and using its diplomatic muscle to obstruct climate action.

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