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Press ReleaseMarch 17, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy today announced funding to advance the Genesis Mission’s efforts to tackle the nation’s most complex science and technology challenges.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseMarch 16, 2026U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today issued an emergency order to ensure Americans in the Northwestern region of the United States have access to affordable, reliable and secure electricity.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseMarch 14, 2026The Australian and U.S. Governments have announced support for the following projects to develop the critical minerals supply chains that underpin this framework – totaling $1.4 billion (Australia) and $2.2 billion (U.S.) to diversify critical supply chains.Energy.gov
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March 13, 2026U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today authorized an immediate 13% increase in exports at Venture Global’s Plaquemines liquefied natural gas Terminal in Louisiana.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseMarch 13, 2026DOE issued a Request for Proposal for an exchange of up to 86 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the first tranche of the 172-million-barrel exchange announced as part of the International Energy Agency’s collective release of 400 million barrels of oil.Energy.gov
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March 13, 2026U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today directed Sable Offshore Corp. to restore operations of the Santa Ynez Unit and Santa Ynez Pipeline System to address supply disruption risks caused by California policies that have left the region and U.S. military forces dependent on foreign oil.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseMarch 13, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity for up to $500 million to expand U.S. critical mineral and materials processing and derivative battery manufacturing and recycling.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseMarch 12, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity (OE) today announced an approximately $1.9 billion funding opportunity to accelerate urgently needed upgrades to the nation’s power grid.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseMarch 12, 2026New initiative aims to increase nuclear power output through uprates and restartsOffice of Nuclear Energy
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March 12, 2026These programs offer students and recent graduates the opportunity to conduct research and technical projects at DOE National Laboratories.Office of Science