Bipartisan Infrastructure Law News

Secretary Granholm concluded a weeklong visit to Puerto Rico, where she sat down with community members across the eastern region of Puerto Rico and provided updates on DOE's urgent work to help repair and modernize the grid with clean, reliable power
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Enabled by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act, the Building a Better Grid Initiative is supercharged for action in 2023 and beyond. Here’s how we’re planning for year two of the initiative.
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Opening this February, the $15M Energizing Rural Communities Prize seeks partnership plans and financing strategies to help rural or remote communities improve energy systems and make progress on advancing clean energy demonstration projects
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Today, we celebrate one year of #BuildingABetterGrid! Since its launch, the Building a Better Grid Initiative has set in motion the nationwide development of upgraded transmission and distribution lines and a more modern, flexible, and resilient grid.