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Legal & RegulatoryWhite House Threatens Veto of $34B House Energy Spending Bill
The White House on Wednesday threatened to veto a proposed $34 billion House bill setting FY 2015 spending for the Department of Energy (DOE), the Department of Interior, and the Army Corps of Engineers, saying it “significantly underfunds” investments to develop clean energy technologies. The 2015 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. […]
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T&DDOE Report: Modernizing Grid Is Best Defense Against Weather-Related Outages
A report released by the White House and Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday that assesses how to best protect the nation’s electric grid from power outages that occur during natural disasters calls for increased cross-sector grid investment and identifies strategies for modernizing the grid. The report, “Economic Benefits of Increasing Electric Grid Resilience to […]