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Press ReleaseOctober 16, 2026The executed license marks a significant milestone in the technology transfer and commercialization of a federally co developed advanced coal gasification systemHydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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October 15, 2026This fact sheet highlights HGEO's Office of Coal priorities and investments to modernize coal infrastructure, advance coal technologies, and strengthen reliable power generation, including millions in planned federal investments in Tennessee.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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October 5, 2026This fact sheet highlights HGEO's Office of Coal priorities and investments to modernize coal infrastructure, advance coal technologies, and strengthen reliable power generation, including more than $21 million in planned federal investments at an Arizona facility.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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October 2, 2026This fact sheet highlights HGEO's Office of Coal priorities and investments to modernize coal infrastructure, advance coal technologies, and strengthen reliable power generation, including more than $62 million in planned federal investments at two North Carolina facilities.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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September 14, 2026U.S. Department of Energy leaders traveled to South Korea and Japan to deliver a message: nations should look to the United States for affordable, reliable, and secure energy, and a dependable long-term partner.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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September 3, 2026HGEO, in collaboration with the Office of Technology Commercialization, released a Request for Information seeking input to connect private capital and public-private partnership programs with coal, oil and gas, and geothermal energy technologies.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseAugust 31, 2026DOE announced the release of a new National Petroleum Council report that provides recommendations to strengthen America's understanding of its vast subsurface resources and support expanded domestic energy and mineral developmentHydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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August 26, 2026Acting Assistant Secretary Curt Coccodrilli and Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary John Lassek led a delegation across Utah, highlighting the broad reach of HGEO and its work to support reliable, affordable, and secure American energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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July 30, 2026Two new reports released by the National Coal Council closely align with HGEO's mission and ongoing work. The reports provide recommendations to strengthen America's coal industry through innovation, investment, and domestic and international expansion.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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July 28, 2026On July 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Labor signed a Memorandum of Understanding focused on mining technology innovation to increase the safety, efficiency, and productivity of mining operations.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office