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Press ReleaseOctober 20, 2026Additional funding will help states, territories, and tribes modernize critical energy infrastructure, improve grid reliability, and deliver more affordable electricity to American families and businesses.Energy.gov
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October 16, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy today announced its intent to deploy Defense Production Act (DPA) funding to accelerate the expansion of transmission capacity in Virginia and West Virginia, strengthening grid reliability and infrastructure essential to national defense.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseOctober 14, 2026Phase 2 of the program expands the availability of no-cost wildfire risk management to utilities nationwideOffice of Electricity
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Press ReleaseOctober 13, 2026The Energy Department Announces Intention to Support Adding 2.5 GW of Grid Capacity and 800 JobsEnergy.gov
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October 5, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy today announced its intent to deploy Defense Production Act funding to develop a second high-voltage connection between Southcentral and Interior Alaska, strengthening grid infrastructure essential to national defense.Energy.gov
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September 24, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) today announced its intention to help fund 31 grid-improvement projects across 26 statesEnergy.gov
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September 10, 2026Teams awarded for innovative distribution system feeder solutions.Office of Electricity
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Press ReleaseSeptember 1, 2026Developing advanced AI tools for utility planning and affordable expansion of the grid as electricity demand grows.Office of Electricity
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Press ReleaseAugust 31, 2026Teams to use data tools to improve grid reliability, lower costs and strengthen energy security.Office of Electricity
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Press ReleaseAugust 28, 2026DOE and Montana release Final Environmental Impact Statement to pave the wayOffice of Electricity