Energy News
Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the formation of the Office of Science Advisory Committee (SCAC), which will serve as a unified advisory body for the DOE’s Office of Science.
Energy
DOE issues emergency orders for Florida utilities amid prolonged cold snap
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued seven emergency orders to several Florida utilities in response to a period of exceptionally cold weather expected to last into early next week.
Energy
DOE issues emergency order for New York grid after Winter Storm Fern
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an emergency order to address power outages in New York and nearby areas after Winter Storm Fern caused extreme cold and significant damage.
Energy
Energy Department issues emergency order for Carolinas’ grid after Winter Storm Fern
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an emergency order to address power grid challenges in North and South Carolina following Winter Storm Fern.
Energy
DOE issues emergency orders for backup power after Winter Storm Fern
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued two emergency orders to allow the use of backup power generation in the Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas after Winter Storm Fern led to significant risks of blackouts in those regions.
Energy
Energy Department extends emergency grid orders for Carolinas and Mid-Atlantic before second winter storm
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has extended four emergency orders to support the power grids in the Carolinas and the Mid-Atlantic as another winter storm approaches.
Energy
Energy Department extends emergency order for New England ahead of major winter storm
The U.S. Department of Energy has extended an emergency order aimed at stabilizing the power grid in New England as another major winter storm approaches.
Energy
DOE and NASA renew partnership for lunar nuclear reactor development
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and NASA have announced a renewed partnership to develop a fission surface power system for use on the Moon, with plans to deploy a lunar surface reactor by 2030.
Energy
Department of Energy reinstates National Coal Council amid renewed focus on U.S. coal industry
The Department of Energy (DOE) has reinstated the National Coal Council (NCC), a move that marks renewed federal support for the coal industry under President Trump’s administration.
Energy
U.S. sets records for oil and natural gas production; gasoline prices fall
The U.S. Department of Energy reports that domestic oil and natural gas production have reached record levels, resulting in lower costs for American families and businesses.
Energy
Energy Department details steps taken toward expanding U.S. nuclear power capacity
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a series of initiatives aimed at expanding the nation's nuclear power capacity and strengthening domestic supply chains for nuclear fuel, as part of efforts to meet growing energy demands and...
Energy
Trump administration highlights energy policy changes after one year
Under the leadership of President Donald Trump and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has reported a series of policy shifts and initiatives aimed at increasing domestic energy production, reducing regulatory...
Energy
Energy Department restructures over $83 billion in loans from prior administration
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that its Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF), previously known as the Loan Programs Office, is restructuring more than $83 billion in loans and conditional commitments made during the Biden...
Energy
Energy Department prepares emergency measures as winter storm Fern threatens U.S. power grid
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced on January 22, 2026, that it is prepared to take emergency measures to prevent blackouts as winter storm Fern approaches.
Energy
Department of Energy issues emergency order for Mid-Atlantic grid amid winter storm
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an emergency order to address the threat of blackouts in the Mid-Atlantic region during Winter Storm Fern.
Energy
DOE issues emergency order for Texas grid amid Winter Storm Fern
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an emergency order authorizing the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to deploy backup generation resources at data centers and other major facilities in response to Winter Storm Fern.
Energy
Trump administration announces US-Venezuela energy deal aimed at regional stability
President Trump announced a new energy agreement between the United States and Venezuela on January 6, 2026.
Energy
Energy Secretary orders Colorado coal plant to stay open through winter
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has issued an emergency order to keep Unit 1 at the Craig Station coal plant in Colorado operational through the winter.
Energy
U.S. Department of Energy highlights record energy production under Trump administration
With President Donald Trump and Secretary of Energy Chris Wright at the helm, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reports a period of increased energy production and lower consumer prices.
Energy
Energy Secretary orders Centralia coal plant to stay open for winter grid reliability
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has issued an emergency order to keep Unit 2 of the Centralia Generating Station in Washington operational through the winter months.
Your news, delivered.
Subscribe and personalize your weekly Newswire round-up.