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Clean energy jobs

US government deploys $41M to train clean energy workforce

Across the country, new centers will receive funds to help train thousands of students and workers for clean energy careers.

By Alison F. Takemura . 21 November 2023
ENN

Microgrid model spreads in Massachusetts as cities look to lessen costs, outages

Chelsea and Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood are moving forward with microgrid projects that supporters hope will be case studies for others to follow.

By Sarah Shemkus . 21 November 2023
Northeast Energy News

Microgrids spread in Massachusetts

21 November 2023
Southeast Energy News

How Texas became America’s renewables leader

By Mason Adams . 21 November 2023
ENN

Commentary: States’ historic opportunity to make homes for renters healthy and safe

The Department of Energy’s Home Energy Rebates (HER) program creates an opportunity to prioritize health and environmental benefits for low-income renters.

By Sneha Ayyagari . 21 November 2023
Midwest Energy News

UAW contracts secure workers’ place in EV transition

By Andy Balaskovitz . 21 November 2023
World on track for 3° C of warming, UN warns

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 21 November 2023
Western Energy News

California high court: PG&E can’t be sued for wildfire-avoidance outages

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 21 November 2023
Heat pumps

Heat-pump water heaters are a winner for the climate — and your wallet

The tech costs more than conventional options upfront, but federal tax credits, new 120V models and strong savings have made them more appealing than ever.

By Alison F. Takemura . 22 November 2023
Nuclear

Air Force rescinds $100M award for Oklo microreactor

In August, the Sam Altman–backed startup was tentatively chosen as the winner of a military contract to build an SMR by 2027. Bids are now being reconsidered.

By Eric Wesoff . 22 November 2023