WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management invites the public to review and provide comment on the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed Jove Solar Project located in La Paz County, in an area that experiences frequent clear skies, contains high solar resources, and has access to electric transmission. The project would produce up to 600 megawatts of clean electricity -- e  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on April 18, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced it has approved New York's funding application for the Inflation Reduction Act's Home Energy Rebates and awarded the state an initial $158 million to implement its rebate program to help families save money on energy-efficient electric appliances. This is the first state to have its application approved and to receive funding under this program,   more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy issued the following news release on April 18, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) today announced $8 million in federal funding for 14 projects to advance technologies that capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from industrial facilities and power plants and convert those CO2 emissions into valuable products. Advancing the development of these technologies will he  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily public schedule for April 19, 2024: * * * SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN Secretary Blinken is on travel to Italy from April 16-19, 2024. 8:30 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a G7 Foreign Ministers session on the Indo-Pacific in Capri, Italy. (POOLED CAMERA SPRAY AT TOP) 10:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken participates in a G7 Foreign Ministers session on Global Connectivity: Economic Development and Democratic R  more