Author
Jess Wymer
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New federal funding opportunity for geothermal should prioritize extreme environments and deeper drilling
At a time when the United States needs abundant, reliable, and affordable clean energy to meet rising electricity demand, strengthen domestic industries, and sustain economic growth, this funding opportunity can help accelerate the subsurface breakthroughs needed to make next-generation geothermal a scalable contributor to both climate progress and long-term economic prosperity.
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Continued uncertainty: Department of Energy circulates latest “retain/modify” awards list
DOE’s latest “retain/modify” list has injected significant uncertainty into clean energy development and deployment at a time of surging energy and electricity prices.
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DOE’s latest coal funding push misallocates taxpayer money. Here’s how the Department’s existing authorities can drive energy production with carbon utilization.
A second coal-focused notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), “Improving Efficiency, Reliability, and Flexibility of Coal-Based Power Plants,” misallocates carbon capture funding to keep America’s aging coal fleet online.
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The geography of clean energy investments in the U.S.
The future of clean energy tax credits, and broader U.S. energy deployment, hangs in the balance, as the 119th Congress considers rolling back federal support.
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Regulatory Framework for Hydrogen in the U.S.
The regulatory framework for hydrogen in the United States is fragmented, complex, and involves multiple government agencies.
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Recommendations for energy innovation: Opportunities for DOE demonstration programs
Demonstration projects offer American businesses an opportunity to attract investment across the supply chain.
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Decarbonizing U.S. transportation: Progress and opportunities
There is tremendous opportunity to invest in a modernized transportation system that yields better climate, health, and economic outcomes.
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Decarbonizing the U.S. power sector: Progress and opportunities
To meet its decarbonization goals, the U.S. will need to reduce grid emissions while building a strong electricity grid to connect new, low-carbon energy sources.
