U.S. government offers $17.5B in low-cost loans to energize nuclear market
The U.S. government plans to offer about $17.5 billion in low-cost loans to help utilities finance key components for a new wave of large...
China’s rare earth dominance gives it influence over numerous supply chains
China’s dominance in rare earth processing and magnet manufacturing has given it significant influence over global supply chains for products ranging from electric vehicles...
ElementUSA lands $67 million in DOE funding for rare earth facility in St. John...
Louisiana was one of only a handful of states chosen by the U.S. Department of Energy for a $134 million rare earth element initiative,...
Louisiana bill boosting wood pellet industry advances amid uncertainty
A fast-moving bill in the Louisiana Legislature aims to expand the number of wood pellet mills in the state, reports Verite News.
Rep. Chuck Owen...
FUEL awards nearly $1.2 million to six startups in second round of funding
Future Use of Energy in Louisiana announced this week that it is awarding nearly $1.2 million to six startups in its second round of...
Tulane to host data center roundtable on Thursday
This Thursday, members of a data center roundtable at Tulane University will take a deep dive into how data center growth is reshaping energy...
Trump administration clean energy slowdown hits judicial roadblock
On Tuesday, a federal judge in Massachusetts blocked several Trump administration actions that would have slowed the development of clean energy, including a requirement...
ExxonMobil touted algae biofuels program despite internal doubts
Despite researcher warnings that its algae biofuels program would not produce sufficient oil outside controlled lab settings, ExxonMobil executives continued to promote the technology...
FUEL’s $45 million funding renewal continues research for three more years
A $45 million grant renewal from the National Science Foundation grant has given FUEL (Future Use of Energy in Louisiana) another three years of...
Louisiana unveils new nuclear framework at CERAWeek
Louisiana officials unveiled the state's first Nuclear Strategic Framework on Tuesday at CERAWeek, an annual energy conference, reports The Center Square.
The framework lays out...
