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Report tracks rapid growth in energy efficiency and infrastructure jobs

Yesterday, January 10, 2017, NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) and JX Nippon Oil and Gas Exploration Corporation (JX Nippon) announced that the Petra Nova project -- the world’s largest post-combustion carbon-capture system – has begun commercial operation at...

Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz announced the release of the inaugural State of the Department of Energy National Laboratories Report.

The Energy Department today released a report which confirms that adding even limited electricity transmission can significantly reduce the costs of expanding wind energy to supply 35% of U.S. electricity by 2050. The report, titled Reducing Wind Curta...

The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy today announced a Notice of Sale of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).

The 11 principles will be the foundation for the U.S. and Mexico to more closely enable a more integrated, reliable and secure electricity system for North America

Reopening marks the end of recovery operations and the resumption of waste emplacement activities at WIPP, the only deep geological repository for transuranic radioactive waste in the United States

Report includes 70 recommendations to enable the electricity sector to manage the risks and opportunities of the 21st Century through policy change and R&D investments.

Today, Secretary Moniz and the U.S. Department of Energy released a Cabinet Exit Memo illustrating the Department's work under the Obama Administration.