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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Striving for a rural electrical infrastructure that is more efficient and more reliable, USDA has announced $276 million in funds awarded to rural electrical infrastructure projects.
Coal mining productivity in the U.S. increased 26 percent over the past five years, while the nation's operating mines have been cut nearly in half during that same time period.
The Energy Department (DOE) will award grants totaling $30 million to small businesses researching the technical feasibility of new innovations in energy sciences, nuclear physics, scientific computing, and biological and environmental research.
Six projects aim to make carbon capture more affordable and feasible at primarily coal-fired power plants with a financial boost from the Energy Department's (DOE's) Office of Fossil Energy.
Regulatory reform proponents say rebuilding the nation’s water and power infrastructure could start with dismantling the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
As increases in demand outpace growth in production, the Energy Information Administration predicts crude oil will average $62 per barrel in 2018, raising its earlier forecast by $3 a barrel.
Analysts found holes in a theory that the cost of Renewable Identification Number credits (RINs) drove Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) to file for bankruptcy.
