Despite continued growing loads, there were no major bulk power system outages in the summer of 2024. Solar and storage generation, along with wind, thermal, hydropower, and other resources, played a central role in keeping the lights on.
As More Americans Seek Home Energy Upgrades, New DOE Resources Will Enable Easier Access to the Historic Money Saving Incentives Provided by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda
The U.S. Department of Energy announced today a pilot project to measure the greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity of certain industrial products
Reports across the United States highlight a rapid increase in projected electricity demand, partly driven by growth from artificial intelligence (AI) and data center energy use. This load growth is not historically unprecedented and presents an...
Two years ago, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, the Biden-Harris Administration’s landmark climate law. Today, American consumers, businesses, and other entities across the country are already seeing the tangible benefits of this law.
On June 20, 2024, experts from the U.S. Department of Treasury and U.S. Department of Energy hosted a webinar on the domestic content bonus provision in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The webinar provides stakeholders from...
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) includes historic tax provisions that will accelerate the deployment of clean energy, clean vehicles, clean buildings, and clean manufacturing, and save communities money on their energy bills.
DOE Outlines Multiple Efforts to Accelerate the Responsible Deployment of AI Technologies to Promote Innovation, Strengthen America’s Energy and National Security, and Help Tackle the Climate Crisis
Learn about DOE actions to assess the potential energy opportunities and challenges of AI, accelerate deployment of clean energy, manage the growing energy demand of AI, and advance innovation in AI tools, models, software, and hardware.
Elective Pay (also called "direct pay”) allows applicable entities that do not owe Federal income taxes to, for the first time, receive a payment equal to the full value of tax credits for building qualifying clean energy projects or making...