Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit offices of loans, nuclear security, sources say
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has laid off about 1,200 to 2,000 workers at the Department of Energy, ...
federalnewsnetwork.com9d
DOE layoffs weaken security, economic growth: “Forget American energy dominance”
"These layoffs and rollbacks ultimately will make the US weaker, less resilient, more dependent on other countries," said ...
U.S. energy secretary, OpenAI co-founder say AI race is 'Manhattan Project 2' in Oak Ridge visit
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said federal employees in Oak Ridge don't need to worry about terminations.
federalnewsnetwork.com2d
The Energy Department invests more in fusion energy
The Energy Department, via the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is boosting research into fusion energy.
Klaber's Viewpoint: New energy secretary will have more levers to pull than past ones
"In 2025, the United States has access to tremendous energy resources and new technologies, and a renewed will to develop the ...
Grist27d
‘Plastics are awesome’: Inside the Energy Department’s partnership with the plastics industry
Nearly five years ago, the United States Department of Energy, or DOE, began an unusual partnership with the country’s largest lobbying group for the plastics industry. In a memorandum of ...
Trump energy secretary says net zero emissions by 2050 is 'sinister' goal
Secretary of Energy Chris Wright on Monday slammed efforts to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 as 'sinister.' ...
The Straits Times13d
US energy department says fewer than 50 purged from nuclear security office
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk purged fewer than 50 workers from the agency that maintains the country's nuclear weapons arsenal, the Department of Energy said on ...
Powering artificial intelligence is key to winning ‘Manhattan Project Two,’ energy secretary says during Oak Ridge visit
Wright visited Oak Ridge Friday, claiming Tennessee’s top national labs will play a key part in getting the country’s energy ...
IPWatchdog10d
The Department of Energy’s Technology Giveaway
Throughout the almost 50-year history of the Bayh-Dole Act...one thing has remained consistent: the Department of Energy (DOE ...
Crude Oil Prices6d
Energy Costs Surge Across the United States
Winter energy expenditures in the United States are projected to be 10% higher this year compared to last year, with prices rising faster than inflation. The effectiveness of deregulated energy ...