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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Electricity announced the launch of the Community Microgrid Assistance Partnership (C-MAP). This initiative assists remote, rural, and electrically isolated communities in developing resilient microgrid systems.

Electricity Advisory Committee (EAC) 2024 Members Updated in January 2025.

The 2024 Electricity Advisory Committee is named.

The United States demonstrated leadership in developing the Supply Chain Cybersecurity Principles released in June with support from industry and international partners.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced that contracts have been awarded for the acquisition of 6.0 million barrels of U.S.-produced crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).

New funding aims to grow reactor safety training programs and curriculum nationwide.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced nearly $23 million for ten projects to help make the nation’s energy systems more secure, resilient, and reliable.

Funding will support research and development to expand the versatility and applicability of solid oxide fuel cell technology, with a focus on reversible solid oxide fuel cell systems

Awarded projects help to advance accident tolerant fuels, inform reactor fuel designs, and perform research to sustain the nation’s current light-water reactor fleet.

Awards help to accelerate the innovation and advancement of microreactor technologies, identification of potential sites capable of hosting a nuclear-powered data center, and research to prevent corrosion in molten salt reactors.