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Press ReleasesMay 29, 2025U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today approved a final authorization for liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to non-free trade agreement (non-FTA) countries from Port Arthur LNG Phase II in Jefferson County, Texas, following the Response to Comments on the 2024 LNG Export Study issued on May 19.Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesMay 29, 2025During a visit to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced a new contract with Dell Technologies to develop NERSC-10, the next flagship supercomputer at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) user facility at Berkeley Lab.Energy.gov
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May 28, 2025New authorization rating elevates Idaho National Laboratory's priority status with the U.S. supply chain to expedite construction of microreactor test beds.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleasesMay 23, 2025U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued an emergency order today to minimize the risk of blackouts and address critical grid security issues in the Midwestern region of the United States ahead of the high electricity demand expected this summer.Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesMay 23, 2025Today, President Trump signed several key executive orders to usher in a nuclear renaissance and restore America's gold standard in science and innovation, directing the Department of Energy to take a leading role in unleashing the American nuclear renaissance.Energy.gov
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May 22, 2025The work started through a DOE GAIN voucher and contributed to Elementl’s recent agreement with Google to prepare three U.S. sites for advanced nuclear deployment.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleasesMay 22, 2025U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced the designation of coal used in the production of steel as a critical material under the Energy Act of 2020, in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order “Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry.”Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesMay 22, 2025New updates to 45VH2-GREET model provide a more flexible method for calculating emissions from hydrogen supply chainsOffice of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Energy Secretary Wright Testifies Before Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on FY2026 Budget RequestPress ReleasesMay 21, 2025U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testified today before the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development on the Department of Energy’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget request.Energy.gov
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May 21, 2025The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) awarded more than $100,000 total in cash prizes at the Spring 2025 EPIC Pitch Competition, where startups presented their groundbreaking energy technologies.Office of Technology Commercialization