Energy

Key Takeaways: Renewed Investment in Innovation: The Department of Energy is allocating $625 million to renew five national quantum research centers originally launched under President Trump’s leadership. America First in Science: The funding will advance breakthroughs in computing, communication, and sensing, strengthening the...

Key Takeaways: Energy Security First: The Trump administration announced $100 million in funding to modernize coal plants, ensuring reliable and affordable power for American homes and industries. Modernization Over Regulation: The funds will support efficiency upgrades, wastewater recovery projects, and dual-fuel technology—helping coal...

Key Takeaways: Shutdown Stalls Modernization: Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the prolonged Democrat-led shutdown has forced furloughs of nuclear weapons contractors, delaying vital modernization work. National Security Warning: Wright cautioned that if the shutdown continues, the U.S. risks “bigger ramifications” to its ability...

Key Takeaways: National Security and Economic Growth: The Ambler Road Project will open access to vital mineral resources like copper and cobalt, strengthening U.S. manufacturing, defense, and energy independence. Jobs and Investment for Alaska: The project is expected to create 2,730 jobs and...

Key Takeaways Historic Investment: The Trump administration is injecting $625 million into coal modernization, rural energy projects, and efficiency upgrades to secure America’s industrial base. Fueling Growth: Energy Secretary Wright emphasized coal’s role as the “backbone” of steel, cement, and AI...

Key Takeaways Private-Sector Driven: Eleven companies—funding their own projects without taxpayer bailouts—will develop advanced micro and modular reactors, showing Trump’s commitment to free-market solutions. Energy Independence on the Horizon: At least three reactors must go critical by July 4, 2026, symbolizing America’s renewed energy...