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As concerns over climate change and falling costs have advanced the cause of solar and wind energy, development of hydropower, which also contributes zero carbon emissions, had stalled until recently.
Energy and Environment

Forgotten hydropower plots a comeback in Trump era

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Energy Secretary Rick Perry will lead an interagency U.S. delegation to talks with the Saudis in London on Friday, two administration officials and three outside advisers said. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)
Energy and Environment

Rick Perry to travel to London to discuss nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia

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Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty was sworn in as administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration. (@NNSANews/Twitter)
Energy and Environment

First woman in history takes helm of US nuclear weapons arsenal

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Energy Secretary Rick Perry wants to use the agency's world-class data-crunching capabilities to solve problems among American veterans, such as post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide, and eventually leverage that information to benefit everyone. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
Energy and Environment

Rick Perry’s concern for veterans sparks effort to reshape nation’s healthcare

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Dan Brouillette is currently the deputy secretary of the Department of Energy, under Secretary Rick Perry. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)
Energy and Environment

Dan Brouillette, Rick Perry’s No. 2, sees the bright side of the energy debate

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In this 2014 photo, an Iranian oil worker rides his bicycle at the Tehran oil refinery, south of the capital Tehran, Iran. A report from the the Islamic Republic News Agency mentions that President Hassan Rouhani's administration "only managed to earn $19.44 billion from taxes and $13.06 billion by exporting oil and its byproducts, showing deficits of $7.34 billion and $5.3 billion, respectively." (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)
Energy and Environment

Iran’s oil revenue plummets as US oil exports grow

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The Sustainable Energy in America Factbook shows renewable energy made up 18 percent of the nation's electricity production. (iStock)
Energy and Environment

Renewables neck and neck with nuclear power plants, says report

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President Trump is seeking to end the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy program, and to slash funding for the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy by $1.3 billion. Programs researching bioenergy technologies, fuel efficient vehicles, solar energy technology, and electric car technologies will all likely see significant cutbacks. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Energy and Environment

No, federally funded ‘green’ research does not spur innovation

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The Energy Department's inspector general released a report on Tuesday which found that the Texas Clean Energy Project, developed by Summit Texas Clean Energy, charged the agency more than $2.5 million for expenses the watchdog deemed "potentially unallowable," including $1.2 million in lobbying costs and $1.3 million in "questionable or prohibited" travel-related expenses. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Energy and Environment

Inspector general: Texas clean coal company charged Energy Department for booze, travel

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On Tuesday, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Kevin McIntyre said: "One phrase that bothers me at my tenure at FERC is the term 'rubber stamp.' It fails to recognize the excellent work done by the commission and staff over many, many years to ensure adequate and careful review of pipeline projects." (Screenshot)
Energy and Environment

FERC chairman seeks to overcome ‘rubber stamp’ label

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