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Infrastructure Law Provides $425 Million to States for Clean Energy Programs
The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is accepting applications from all 50 states, five U.S. territories and the District of...
BOEM Publishes RFI, RFCI for Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Opportunities
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 GW of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Department of the Interior has released...
U.S. House Passes Inflation Reduction Act, Biden Signs into Law
H.R. 5376, which passed the U.S. Senate last week, has passed the U.S. House of Representatives in a 220-207 vote. President Joe Biden signed...
$675 Million Federal Program Expands Domestic Critical Materials Supply Chain
The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on the development and implementation of a...
Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act to Advance Wind Energy Deployment
The U.S. Senate has passed the landmark Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), which includes provisions related to the production tax credit (PTC), offshore...
DOE Seeking Input on $750 Million Advanced Energy Manufacturing Program
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a request for information (RFI) seeking public input for a new $750 million Advanced Energy Manufacturing...
BNOW Reacts to Offshore Wind Component of Inflation Reduction Act
Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., have reached a deal to include the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 in a reconciliation package....
DOI Releases Plans for Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Energy
In response to President Briden’s call to advance offshore wind development and accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy, the Department of the...
New Nationality Requirements Bill for Offshore Wind Crews Passes House
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a measure as part of the defense authorization bill that would place nationality requirements for crews on...
Administration Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling in West Virginia v. EPA
In response to the Supreme Court ruling in West Virginia et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) et al. restricting the agency’s ability to...
White House Introduces Offshore Wind Implementation Partnership with 11 States
The White House is joining with 11 East Coast governors to launch the new Federal-State Offshore Wind Implementation Partnership to accelerate the growing offshore...
Industry Report Outlines Policies Needed to Boost U.S. Offshore Wind Supply Chain
The Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) has released a new policy report detailing state and federal policies needed to accelerate the development of...
United States, Germany Sign Climate and Energy Partnership
Germany’s Federal Economics and Climate Action Minister, Robert Habeck, and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, Annalena Baerbock, have signed a joint declaration on a...
DOI Proposes First West Coast Offshore Wind Lease Sale
In yet another step forward in the Biden-Harris administration’s pursuit of a clean energy economy, the Department of the Interior has announced the next steps...
DOE Requests Public Input for $505 Million Energy Storage Initiative
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking public input on the structure of a $505 million, long-duration...
Biden Administration Focuses on Offshore Wind Energy Leasing on U.S. Coasts
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is publishing two separate calls for information and nominations for possible leasing in...
DOE Equity Action Plan Includes Clean Energy Program Investments
In support of President Biden’s Executive Order to advance racial equity, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released its first-ever Equity Action Plan...
Administration Proposal Includes BOEM Budget Increases for Offshore Wind
The Biden-Harris administration has submitted to Congress the president’s budget for fiscal year (FY) 2023. The budget reflects the administration’s commitment to ongoing efforts...
DOE Emphasizes Importance of Strong Supply Chain for U.S. Clean Energy Industry
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published “America’s Strategy to Secure the Supply Chain for a Robust Clean Energy Transition,” a comprehensive U.S....
Federal Government, Companies Invest in Domestic Minerals Supply Chain Critical for Wind Turbines
Executive Order 14017 (E.O.), America’s Supply Chains, signed one year ago, ordered a review of vulnerabilities in our critical mineral and material supply chains...