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Press ReleaseMay 30, 2025U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today announced the termination of 24 awards issued by the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) totaling over $3.7 billion in taxpayer-funded financial assistance.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseMay 30, 2025The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued an emergency order under section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act.Energy.gov
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May 30, 2025Uprated 77 megawatt-electric reactor design becomes second SMR design approved by NRC.Office of Nuclear Energy
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May 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 ReleaseMay 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 ReleaseMay 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 ReleaseMay 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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May 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