Department of Energy

Last month, the Department of Energy announced $17.5 billion in conditional financing for 10 new large-scale nuclear reactors at five sites around the country. It’s one of the largest federal commitments to new nuclear construction in American history and a vital piece of the Trump administration’s energy dominance agenda.   The dollar figure got the headlines, but the design of the program deserves just as much attention.   While most federal […]

To highlight the importance of America’s existing grid technology and the necessary updates to keep up with demand, CRES Academy’s first session of 2026 brought together dozens of staffers and industry leaders to discuss the need to build and expand America’s energy capacity. With CRES Forum’s Director of Government Affairs Tommy Reynolds providing opening remarks, […]