Tag: Energy Department

Energy Department will lend G.M. and LG $2.5 billion to build battery factories.

The U.S. Energy Department said Monday that it would lend $2.5 billion to a battery maker owned by…

Cryptomining Capacity in U.S. Rivals Energy Use of Houston, Findings Show

Seven of the largest Bitcoin mining companies in the United States are set up to use nearly as…

Nuclear Power Gets New Push in U.S., Winning Converts

Ms. Capito has argued that coal-fired power plants, which have been closing as the nation moves away from…

Russia’s Aggression Prompts Calls to Rethink U.S. Uranium Imports

WASHINGTON — As Western leaders have raced to respond to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with steps to reduce…

Carmakers Race to Control Next-Generation Battery Technology

WOBURN, Mass. — Already far behind Asian manufacturers in building electric car batteries, U.S. automakers and their suppliers…