Tag: department of energy
Department of Energy Sending $5.6 Million to Tampa Electric Company
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) recently announced that it will send almost $5.6 million to the Tampa Electric Company.
DOE is sending $31 million to projects...
Marco Rubio Wants to Expand Domestic Production on Energy Grid Manufacturing Products
This week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is showcasing a bill “to establish an energy grid product manufacturing loan program at the U.S. Department of Energy to expand domestic production.”
Rubio’s office offered some of...
Marco Rubio Wants to Develop Rare Earth Metallurgy Manufacturing Facilities in the U.S.
Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., brought out a bill that “would incentivize the development of rare earth metallurgy manufacturing facilities in the United States by creating a financial investment program within the...
Dan Daley’s Push for Sales Tax Holiday for Environmentally Friendly Appliances Clears Ways and...
State Rep. Dan Daley’s, D-Coral Springs, proposal to “offer a sales tax holiday on ENERGY STAR appliances and WaterSense products approved by the U.S. Department of Energy.”
When he introduced the proposal in September, Daley...
Florida Congressman Helps Get Bill so the NSF Can Compete With China to the...
A bill from U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, championed by U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., “to make strategic, responsible investments in the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Department of Energy’s research and technology...
Ted Deutch Helps Get Water Power Research and Development Act to House Floor
Back in March, U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Oreg., introduced the “Water Power Research and Development Act” which, he office insisted, “strengthens water power programs at the Department of Energy (DOE) and reauthorizes funding for research, development, demonstration, and commercialization of marine energy” and “authorizes funding for existing and new National Marine Energy Centers,” U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., and U.S. Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, are the main cosponsors.
Marco Rubio Joins Senate Push to Have FERC Recognize Huawei as Threat to National...
On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., joined U.S. Sens. John Cornyn, R-Tex., James Risch, R-Idaho, Angus King, I-Maine, Tom Cotton, R-Ark., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, to send a letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Neil Chatterjee, asking for his assurance that the FERC understands the threat posed to U.S. national security by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. due its connection to the Chinese regime.
Marco Rubio Wants Answers From Rick Perry on Energy Department Helping Saudi Arabia’s Nuclear...
The senators paired up again this week to press U.S. Energy Sec. Rick Perry--briefly a rival to Rubio in the 2016 Republican presidential primaries--on the matter, as the Energy Department grows increasingly open to helping Saudi Arabia’s nuclear ambitions.
Marco Rubio Doubles Down on His Opposition to Helping Saudi Arabia Obtain Nuclear Weapons
At the end of last week, Rubio teamed up with U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-NJ, to call on the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to “open a review into the Trump Administration’s negotiations with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as well as any negotiation by the executive branch since December 2009, regarding a civil nuclear cooperation agreement.”
