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Department of Energy Releases Report on Evaluating U.S. Grid Reliability and Security

Press Releases

July 7, 2025
- Strengthening Grid Reliability and Security
The Department of Energy warns that blackouts could increase by 100 times in 2030 if the U.S. continues to shutter reliable power sources and fails to add additional firm capacity.

Energy.gov
Grid-Enhancing Technologies: From Research and Development to Reality

Blog

November 13, 2023
A future-ready grid requires infrastructure built with the latest technologies, including everything from complex devices compatible with digital technology to fundamental capabilities.

Office of Electricity
**Updated** U.S. Department of Energy Makes $6.5 Million Available to Improve Grid Infrastructure and Reliability

Press Releases

February 24, 2023
On February 24, DOE announced a $6.5 million Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to accelerate the development of grid-enhancing technologies (GETs)

Office of Electricity