https://www.energy.gov/listings/energy-news Energy News en https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-secretary-builds-progress-strengthen-puerto-ricos-energy-reliability As Puerto Rico faces rising electricity demand and energy reliability challenges, the Energy Department continues its efforts to strengthen the island’s electric grid. Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:30:01 -0500 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-secretary-builds-progress-strengthen-puerto-ricos-energy-reliability https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-over-230-million-funding-opportunity-strengthen-americas-grid Funding will boost domestic manufacturing, reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, and advance efforts to secure America's electric grid. Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:42:15 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-over-230-million-funding-opportunity-strengthen-americas-grid https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-closes-51-billion-loan-lower-electricity-costs-and-strengthen-grid The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing today announced the financial close of a $5.1 billion loan package to Alliant Energy to lower electricity costs, expand firm power generation, and strengthen grid reliability in Iowa and Wisconsin. Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:30:00 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-closes-51-billion-loan-lower-electricity-costs-and-strengthen-grid https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-5-billion-loan-boost-nuclear-power-and-help-lower-costs The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing today announced a conditional loan commitment of up to $5 billion to finance nuclear uprates and modernization across Constellation Energy’s nuclear fleet in Illinois, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-5-billion-loan-boost-nuclear-power-and-help-lower-costs https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-designates-helium-critical-material-strengthen-american-manufacturing Designation reflects helium’s essential role in semiconductor manufacturing and advanced energy technologies. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:11:00 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-designates-helium-critical-material-strengthen-american-manufacturing https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-authorizes-strategic-petroleum-reserve-exchange-support-fuel-supply The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) authorized the exchange to help support regional fuel availability and alleviate potential impacts on transportation fuel supply in Louisiana and surrounding region. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:32 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-authorizes-strategic-petroleum-reserve-exchange-support-fuel-supply https://www.energy.gov/articles/kazakhstan-and-guyana-join-international-coalition-calling-delay-eu-methane-regulation Kazakhstan and Guyana have joined Algeria, Nigeria, Qatar, and the United States in calling on the European Union to delay implementation of, and make targeted changes to, the EU Methane Regulation (EUMR), removing unnecessary barriers to energy exports into Europe while ensuring a workable compliance framework. Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:00:00 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/kazakhstan-and-guyana-join-international-coalition-calling-delay-eu-methane-regulation https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-use-defense-production-act-funding-restart-american-refinery-and-expand  President Donald J. Trump today announced plans to provide up to $150 million in Defense Production Act Title III funding to expand domestic petroleum production, storage, and logistics at refineries across the United States. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:37:00 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-use-defense-production-act-funding-restart-american-refinery-and-expand https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-over-125-million-63-projects-across-16-states-lower-energy This investment represents the largest-ever single investment in the Office of Indian Energy’s history. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-announces-over-125-million-63-projects-across-16-states-lower-energy https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-authorizes-exchange-northeast-home-heating-oil-reserve The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) authorized the exchange to address supply chain disruptions and ensure Americans in the Northeast region stay warm. Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:33:00 -0400 Energy.gov https://www.energy.gov/articles/energy-department-authorizes-exchange-northeast-home-heating-oil-reserve