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Governor Hobbs Signs Executive Order to Lower Arizona’s Energy Costs

Montana Governor Launches Unleashing American-Made Energy Task Force

Idaho Announces Advanced Nuclear Strategic Framework and State Task Force

NASEO Issues Request for Information (RFI) in Support of the Advanced Nuclear First Mover Initiative

Governor McMaster Signs Legislation to Secure South Carolina’s Energy Future

Governor Braun Signs Executive Order Creating Indiana’s State Energy Strategy

U.S. Department of Energy Releases 2025 U.S. Energy and Employment Report

Pacific Northwest Economic Region Releases Cross-Border Hydrogen Analysis

Connecticut Publishes Final Clean Hydrogen Roadmap

Governor Mills Signs Legislation to Establish Maine Department of Energy Resources

Minnesota Awards $15 Million from State Competitiveness Fund

Governor Hochul Directs New York Power Authority to Develop Nuclear Energy Plant

Governor Ivey Signs Alabama’s “Powering Growth” Plan into Law

Google and CTC Global to Collaborate on Deployment of Next-Generation Transmission Technology

New Ohio Legislation Makes Major Changes to State Energy Policy

District of Columbia Expands its Solar for All Program

West Virginia Passes Pair of Far-Reaching Energy Legislation

Mississippi Launches New Energy Initiative

Virginia Governor Announces $1.2 Million Investment in Nuclear Innovation

Interior Expedites Permitting of Energy and Critical Minerals Development

Michigan Awards Over $8 Million to Local Governments Hosting Solar Projects

Oregon Announces Funding to Support the Energy Efficiency Workforce

West Virginia Obtains State Primacy Over Class VI Wells from EPA

Colorado Energy Office Releases Colorado Carbon Management Roadmap

Clean Energy Jobs Grow in Maine

TVA and Type One Energy Sign Fusion Energy Agreement

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Hosts Freight Electrification Planning Workshop

Pennsylvania Shared Energy Manager Program Saves $2.8 Million in Local Government Energy Costs

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces World’s First Commercial Fusion Power Plant

NASEO, AASHTO, Atlas Public Policy, and the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Launch the NEVI Awards Dashboard

Innovate Alabama Awards $1 Million Investment to All-Solid-State Battery Start-Up

Tennessee Nuclear Energy Advisory Council Presents Recommendations on Advancing Nuclear Energy Innovation

Missouri Division of Energy Hosts Kickoff Event for Freight Electrification Planning

Maine’s Flexible Interconnections for Resilience Project Selected by DOE for Funding

Maryland Energy Administration Announces Funding to Accelerate Commercial Solar Installations and Streamline Solar Permitting

Maryland Opens its OPEN Energy Innovation Program

Maryland Announces Open Applications for Offshore Wind Education, Workforce Program, and Supply Chain

Virginia Department of Energy Launches Clean Energy Innovation Bank

South Carolina Releases Offshore Wind Supply Chain Study

South Carolina Launches Clean Energy Workforce Development Tool

DOE Grid Deployment Office Releases National Transmission Planning Study

Michigan Awards $3.5 Million in Grants Through Renewables Ready Communities Program

NASEO, AASHTO, and the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Host the Second Annual EV Charging Infrastructure National Conference

Maine and Federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Agree on Research Lease to Advance Floating Offshore Wind

Maine Governor’s Energy Office Awards $2 Million to Clean Energy Workforce Training Programs

Puerto Rico's Energy Support Incentive 2.0 Supports Energy Resilience

Five State Energy Offices Awarded Grants from U.S. Department of Energy’s Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships Program

NASEO Releases Publications on Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit and Stakeholder Engagement Strategies

Ohio Energy Efficiency and On-site Energy Workshop

CEC-Funded Truck Charging Station with Microgrid Opened in Bakersfield