The Latest Breaking News from Energy Department

Carbon capture is getting increasing attention as a part of the nation’s long-term climate goals. New Energy Department data identifies 58 active projects across the US

The Biden administration plans to sell more crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, fulfilling budget directives mandated years ago that it had sought to stop as oil prices have stabilized.

A Nevada company that recycles batteries for electric vehicles has won a $2 billion green energy loan from the Biden administration

Attacks on U.S. power grids rose to an all-time high last year, further straining the sprawling and aging network.

Rep. Lucas, the House Science chair, says success with funding for semiconductors could mean big investments for AI, quantum computing.

As Americans snap up electric cars, some Republicans take a tough-on-China stance even for projects that would create jobs for Americans.

WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday may begin consideration of a bill that would alter the president’s authority to tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. President Joe Biden has said he would veto it.

The House is expected to consider legislation that would limit sales from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

President Joe Biden persuaded Democrats in Congress to provide hundreds of billions of dollars to fight climate change

Five days after the U.S. Energy Department announced a $700 million conditional loan to an Australian company for a lithium mine in Nevada, federal land managers cited the developer for trespassing within the habitat of an endangered wildflower

DALLAS — ERCOT sought emergency approval from the federal government to bypass emission standards if necessary to keep electricity flowing after state officials’ repeated declarations the the power grid was “ready and reliable” for days of bone-chilling temperatures and dangerous windchills.