August 1, 2023
LPO to Co-Host Demonstrate Deploy Decarbonize 2023 (Deploy23) in Washington, DC
Deploy23 is the first annual gathering across the clean energy supply chain to discuss opportunities and challenges to private and public sector capital allocation needed to deploy at scale the technologies critical to reach a net-zero economy by 2050.
July 31, 2023
Plant Vogtle Unit 3 Enters Commercial Operations, Bringing Carbon-Free Nuclear Energy to Millions
Plant Vogtle Unit 3 has safely reached the start of commercial operations, and the unit is now serving customers and the State of Georgia.
July 21, 2023
Notice to Applicants on LPO Determination of Eligibility for Puerto Rico Projects Applying Under the Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment (EIR) Program
LPO's determination of potential eligibility for photovoltaic solar and battery energy storage projects in Puerto Rico for the Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment (1706) loan program
July 18, 2023
LPO Outlines State Energy Financing Institution (SEFI) Opportunities and How State Organizations Can Become SEFIs
Through the SEFI-supported category of the Title 17 Clean Energy Financing Program, LPO can augment state-administered clean energy programs, providing add'l financial support to projects that align federal energy priorities with those of U.S. states.
July 12, 2023
Sector Spotlight: Energy Storage
Jigar Shah, Director of the Loan Programs Office, dives into how the DOE Loan Programs Office (LPO) is supporting U.S. energy storage projects in line with the Biden Administration’s clean energy goals.
July 10, 2023
June 2023 Monthly Application Activity Report
The Loan Programs Office (LPO) publishes the LPO Monthly Application Activity Report – a new way to understand the level of interest from applicants for LPO financing, and what technology sectors have been most actively engaged with LPO.
July 6, 2023
LPO Tech Talk: Energy Storage
This Tech Talk highlights how LPO is working to support deployment of energy storage solutions in the United States to facilitate the transition to a clean energy economy.
June 29, 2023
New Report on Redevelopment and Reinvestment Opportunities in Fossil Energy Communities
The report "Federal Support Opportunities to Remediate and Redevelop Energy Assets" outlines how federal resources can be utilized to revitalize economies in energy communities across America.
June 23, 2023
LPO Tech Talk: Carbon Management
This Tech Talk highlights how LPO can support projects across the carbon management value chain, including point-source carbon capture, transport, utilization, and storage, and atmospheric carbon dioxide removal.
June 22, 2023
LPO Announces Conditional Commitment for Loan to BlueOval SK to Further Expand U.S. EV Battery Manufacturing Capacity
Announcing a conditional commitment for a loan of up to $9.2 billion to BlueOval SK LLC for the construction of three manufacturing plants to produce batteries for Ford Motor Company’s future Ford and Lincoln electric vehicles.