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Monday, November 9
FUNDINGData Center Tax Abatements (10-year and 20-year)Nevada GOED · State tax abatements for data centers (personal property and sales tax) do not fund clean power, storage, grid, or critical-minerals work, so they have little bearing on the covered technologies.source
FUNDINGEnergy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund (EERLF)New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department · A state revolving loan fund for energy efficiency upgrades in private commercial buildings; the notice gives no amounts, deadline, or eligibility, so its deployment relevance is limited.Buildingssource
FUNDINGFunding Opportunities (EGLE energy RFPs and loans)Michigan EGLE · Michigan EGLE lists state and federal energy funding for non-residential efficiency and renewables, but the page gives no specific programs, amounts, or deadlines.Industrial Efficiencysource
Friday, November 6
FUNDINGTechnology and Life Science Tax CreditsUtah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity · due 2027-03-01 · Utah tax credits for investors in technology and life science companies, drawing on a $300,000 legislative set-aside; the notice does not name energy or grid technologies.source$350K
FUNDINGRenewable Energy Tax Abatement (RETA) ProgramNevada Governor's Office of Energy · Nevada's RETA program offers partial sales/use and property tax abatements to eligible renewable energy facilities, lowering capital and operating costs for qualifying projects. Technology eligibility is not specified in the notice.source
FUNDINGUtility Aid Program (Universal Service Fund)New Jersey Board of Public Utilities · Provides up to $200 monthly bill credits to income-eligible New Jersey households for electric and gas bills; it is bill assistance and does not fund clean firm power, storage, grid or supply chain projects.source$200
COMPANY NEWSAmbri: Status updated to Shut down (2026, exact date unconfirmed)Ambri, the liquid metal battery developer, is reported to be shutting down, with its assets going to auction, per a Boston Business Journal headline. Earlier it had filed for Chapter 11 in 2024, sold its assets to lenders, and emerged from bankruptcy. Commentary dated Nov 2026 says the liquid metal battery has reached the end of its cycle. The exact 2026 wind-down date was not confirmed in the sources.Long-duration storagesource
COMPANY NEWScandidate:dig-energy: Geothermal · Geothermal heating updated to Dig EnergyCompleted its first paid commercial geothermal heating and cooling installation at Suffolk's 100MAG hub in Boston, announced September 10, 2026, and says it plans more New England projects. Suffolk Technologies is an investor through its BOOST accelerator.source
COMPANY NEWSThe Elmet Group: Status updated to Public (Nasdaq: ELMT)The company's own late-September 2026 releases identify it as trading on Nasdaq as ELMT, after an IPO earlier in 2026, so 'Private' is out of date.Critical Minerals & Materialssource
COMPANY NEWSFluence: Value updated to #7Wood Mackenzie published its first Global BESS Integrator Comprehensive Ranking on July 14, 2026, placing Fluence in the top ten (seventh by listing order), replacing the 'Not yet sourced' placeholder.Lithium-ionsource
COMPANY NEWSBYD Energy Storage: Value updated to #4Wood Mackenzie's first global BESS integrator ranking, published July 2026, places BYD fourth; the 'up five places' note has no baseline because it was the inaugural edition.Lithium-ionsource
COMPANY NEWSSungrow: Value updated to #1Wood Mackenzie's 2026 Global BESS Integrator Comprehensive Ranking, published July 14, 2026, placed Sungrow first (covering 2025 performance).Lithium-ionsource
COMPANY NEWSTesla Energy: Value updated to #2Wood Mackenzie's first 2026 Global BESS Integrator Comprehensive Ranking, published July 14, 2026, placed Sungrow first and Tesla second, so the profile's #1 is outdated.Lithium-ionsource
COMPANY NEWSCATL: Value updated to 30% (167 GWh)SNE Research's 2025 global LIB ESS ranking (released 2026-01-28) put CATL at 167 GWh and a 30% share of a 550 GWh market; the current 20% (121 GWh) figure is CATL's company-reported energy-storage sales, not a share of global storage shipments.Lithium-ionsource
COMPANY NEWSITM Power: Value updated to £26.0MFY2025 revenue (year to 30 April 2025) of £26.0m is restated in the FY2026 results released 19 October 2026, replacing the unsourced placeholder; the As of date should be FY2025 (April 2025).Hydrogensource
COMPANY NEWSLast Energy: Headquarters updated to Austin, TX, USACompany releases from October 2026 are datelined Austin, Texas and coverage describes the company as Texas-headquartered, replacing the Washington, DC listing.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSOklo: A VC-backed path to commercial nuclear powerLatitude Media: Oklo’s Caroline DeWitte on raising a first-of-a-kind Series A, navigating regulatory hurdles, and going public to meet new demand. The post A VC-backed path to commercial nuclear power appeared first on Latitude Media.Fissionsource
FUNDINGCompact High Energy Density Capacitors For Pulsed Field X-Ray GeneratorsDoD DTRA STTR · due 2027-01-06 · DoD STTR solicitation for compact high-energy-density capacitors and dielectrics for portable pulsed X-ray imaging systems; it does not target grid storage or clean power deployment.Battery & Energy Storage (BEST)source
FUNDINGStudents and Young Adults Career Awareness and TrainingMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · due 2027-04-12 · Massachusetts Clean Energy Center workforce grants fund student and young adult clean energy career awareness and training, an indirect input to the clean energy labor pool; no specific technology is named.source$600K
FUNDINGHeat Pump and HVAC Training NetworkMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · due 2027-05-15 · Workforce grants for heat pump and HVAC training in Massachusetts; it does not fund generation, storage, grid, or critical minerals projects in the covered technology list.Buildingssource$1.2M
FUNDINGColorado EV Fast-ChargingColorado Energy Office · Funds community access to high-speed EV fast charging in Colorado; it does not cover grid storage, generation, or the critical minerals in scope for this dashboard.Transportationsource
FUNDINGZero-Emission Vehicle Tax CreditColorado Energy Office · A state tax credit for buying or leasing zero-emission vehicles, which does not fund any of the grid, storage, firm power or critical-minerals technologies covered by this dashboard.Transportationsource
FUNDINGWyoming Energy Dominance FundWyoming Energy Authority · The notice gives no eligibility, amounts, or deadlines, and its description names no specific technology, so it cannot be tied to any covered project type.source
FUNDINGWyoming Rare Earths FundWyoming Energy Authority · A Wyoming Energy Authority funding listing for rare earths, but the notice gives no eligibility, amounts, or deadlines, so its project relevance cannot be assessed.Critical Minerals & Materialssource
FUNDINGEconomic Development Tax Increment Financing (EDTIF) tax creditUtah Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity · A general state job-creation tax credit for targeted industries in Utah's urban counties, with no stated link to clean firm power, grid, or critical minerals projects.source
FUNDINGVirginia Energy ConnectVirginia Department of Energy · A state platform that routes residents and businesses to efficiency, clean energy and resilience incentives and financing, but it does not fund a specific power, storage or grid project.Gridsource
FUNDINGGrant OpportunitiesIllinois Department of Commerce · The notice is a generic link to a DCEO grants section with no specific solicitation, deadline, or award amount, so it funds no identifiable energy technology.source
FUNDINGOregon Rental Home Heat Pump ProgramOregon Department of Energy · Rebates for residential heat pumps in rental homes, which is building efficiency rather than the grid, firm power, or storage technologies this dashboard tracks.Buildingssource
FUNDINGVirginia Clean Energy Innovation BankVirginia Department of Energy · A state financing bank that pairs public funds with private capital for nuclear, fusion, solar and critical-minerals projects, though eligibility, award size and deadline are not stated.Fusionsource
FUNDINGCommunity Renewable Energy Grant ProgramOregon Department of Energy · Oregon grants fund planning and development of community renewable energy and resilience projects, but applications are currently closed and technologies are unspecified.Gridsource
FUNDINGRural & Agricultural Energy Assistance ProgramOregon Department of Energy · Funds energy audits for rural small businesses and agricultural producers in Oregon, a general efficiency measure with no direct link to firm power, storage, grid or the other covered technologies.Agriculture & Bioenergysource
FUNDINGCERTA Weatherization GrantOregon Department of Energy · Funds existing residential weatherization programs in Oregon consumer-owned utility territories, which does not touch clean firm power, grid, or critical mineral supply chains.Buildingssource
FUNDING2026 Michigan Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicle ProgramMichigan EGLE · A Michigan EGLE program to deploy zero-emission refuse trucks, but the notice gives no funding amount, deadline or eligibility details, so its scale is unknown.Transportationsource
FUNDINGWater Infrastructure FinancingGeorgia Environmental Finance Authority · Water infrastructure financing from a Georgia state authority; the notice names no energy, grid, or critical-minerals technology and gives no eligibility details.source
FUNDINGNatural Gas Infrastructure FinancingGeorgia Environmental Finance Authority · Georgia state financing for natural gas infrastructure; the notice gives no terms, deadline or eligibility, and gas is not a clean firm technology covered by this dashboard.Liquid or Gaseous Fuelssource
FUNDINGCall for ProjectsGeorgia Environmental Finance Authority · The notice is a generic Georgia GEFA call for projects with no stated technology focus, deadline, or funding details, so it cannot be tied to any covered technology.source
FUNDINGCharge Ahead ColoradoColorado Energy Office · An EV charging incentive program from the Colorado Energy Office; the notice gives no deadline, award size or eligibility details, and it does not fund storage, grid or firm power work.Transportationsource
FUNDING$1 Billion Investment Tax AbatementNevada GOED · A general state tax abatement for $1 billion+ capital investments, with no stated link to energy, grid, or critical minerals projects.source
FUNDINGHome Energy Rebates (IRA)Nevada Governor's Office of Energy · Nevada's IRA home energy rebates page offers residential efficiency incentives, but the notice gives no deadline or eligibility details, and it does not fund grid, storage, or firm power projects.source
FUNDINGState Energy Loan ProgramIdaho Governor's Office of Energy and Mineral Resources · An Idaho state loan program currently accepting applications, but the notice gives no deadline, award size, or eligible technologies, so its link to energy projects cannot be confirmed.source
FUNDINGHeat Pump Purchase ProgramOregon Department of Energy · Provides $2,000 residential heat pump incentives in Oregon funded by EPA Climate Pollution Reduction Grant; it covers building electrification, not grid, firm power, or the listed storage and generation technologies.Buildingssource$2K
FUNDINGCommunity Heat Pump Deployment ProgramOregon Department of Energy · Offers residential heat pump rebates and grants through regional administrators and Tribes in Oregon, a building-efficiency program outside the grid, firm power, and storage technologies this dashboard tracks.Buildingssource
FUNDINGGrid Resilience Grant ProgramOregon Department of Energy · Oregon grants to electric utilities for grid resilience projects could fund transmission and distribution hardening, though the notice gives no scope, award size or deadline.Gridsource
FUNDINGBuilding Performance Standard | Building Energy Reduction IncentiveOregon Department of Energy · Incentives for energy-efficiency measures in Oregon Building Performance Standard Tier 1 and Tier 2 buildings and some Tribal buildings; it does not fund clean firm power, storage, grid or the other covered technologies.Buildingssource
FUNDINGCounty Energy Resilience Grant ProgramOregon Department of Energy · Funds county planning for energy resilience, a planning-stage step with no direct project construction or deployment of covered technologies.Gridsource$50K
FUNDINGWeatherization Assistance ProgramColorado Energy Office · Provides no-cost home weatherization services to qualified Colorado residents; it does not fund clean firm power, grid, storage, or critical minerals deployment.Buildingssource
FUNDINGAviation Tax AbatementsNevada GOED · Nevada tax abatements for aviation companies creating jobs; no energy, grid, or critical-minerals technology is funded, so it has little relevance to clean firm power deployment.Transportationsource
FUNDINGHome Energy RebatesGeorgia Environmental Finance Authority · Generic Georgia home energy rebate listing with no stated amounts, deadlines or eligibility, and no link to the grid, storage or firm-power technologies covered here.source
FUNDINGFederal Incentives for Homes & BuildingsColorado Energy Office · An informational page summarizing federal tax credits for homes and buildings, not a funding program for clean firm power, grid, or critical minerals.Buildingssource
FUNDINGWeatherization AssistanceGeorgia Environmental Finance Authority · The notice is a bare listing for a Georgia weatherization program with no stated funding amount, deadline, or eligibility, so its relevance to clean power deployment cannot be assessed.Buildingssource
FUNDING$3.5 Billion Investment Tax AbatementNevada GOED · Generic state tax abatement for any firm making at least $3.5 billion in capital investment; the notice names no energy, grid, or mineral technology.source
POLICYStreamlining Contested Adjudications in Licensing ProceedingsNuclear · NRC is revising its hearing and adjudication rules to speed contested licensing proceedings for reactors, implementing the ADVANCE Act and Executive Order 14300. Affects applicants, intervenors and advanced reactor developers.source
COMPANY NEWSCentrus Energy: Centrus sends first new centrifuge built at Oak Ridge to Piketon plantANS Nuclear Newswire: On October 29, representatives from Centrus Energy Corp. joined government officials for a press event to commemorate the completion and shipment of the first centrifuge built for the expansion of the company’s Piketon, Ohio, uranium enrichment plant. Speaking at the Centrus Tech…Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSLast Energy: Antares, Last Energy, and Radiant hit DOE authorization milestonesANS Nuclear Newswire: The month of October saw three of the original Reactor Pilot Program companies hit a handful of milestones as each pursues Department of Energy authorization for the operation of various reactor projects. Both Last Energy and Radiant earned documented safety analyses (DSAs) for t…Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSRadiant: Antares, Last Energy, and Radiant hit DOE authorization milestonesANS Nuclear Newswire: The month of October saw three of the original Reactor Pilot Program companies hit a handful of milestones as each pursues Department of Energy authorization for the operation of various reactor projects. Both Last Energy and Radiant earned documented safety analyses (DSAs) for t…Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSAntares Nuclear: Antares, Last Energy, and Radiant hit DOE authorization milestonesANS Nuclear Newswire: The month of October saw three of the original Reactor Pilot Program companies hit a handful of milestones as each pursues Department of Energy authorization for the operation of various reactor projects. Both Last Energy and Radiant earned documented safety analyses (DSAs) for t…Fissionsource
FUNDINGElectric Utility Regulatory Innovation Expert SupportMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · due 2026-11-10 · A Massachusetts state procurement for expert consulting on electric utility regulatory innovation toward a net-zero grid, up to $300,000, with a November 2026 deadline.Gridsource$300K
FUNDINGClimatetech Testing & Demonstration Assets (TDA) ProgramMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · due 2026-11-13 · Massachusetts testing and demonstration grants of $1M to $5M for climatetech pilots could move first-of-a-kind projects toward deployment, though the notice does not name specific technologies beyond general climatetech.source$5.0M
FUNDINGEquity Workforce Training Implementation GrantsMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · due 2026-11-23 · Massachusetts grants for environmental justice, DEI and workforce training programs; it does not name a clean firm power or grid technology, so it has little direct bearing on deployment.source$1.2M
FUNDINGGFO-26-302 - Food Production Investment Program 2026California Energy Commission · due 2026-12-17 · The notice is a California Energy Commission grant for food production investment, with no stated link to geothermal, nuclear, storage, grid or other covered technologies. The description offers no detail on the funded activities.source
FUNDINGClimatetech Pathmaker GrantsMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · due 2027-01-08 · Massachusetts grants for environmental justice, DEI and workforce efforts in climate tech, with no specific clean firm power, grid, or storage technology named in the notice.source$450K
FUNDINGRFP-26-501 - HOMES Pay for Performance Statewide ImplementerCalifornia Energy Commission · due 2027-01-22 · Seeks a statewide implementer for a residential building energy-efficiency rebate program (HOMES Pay for Performance), which does not fund clean firm power, grid, or the covered technologies.Industrial Efficiencysource
FUNDINGClimate-Critical Underrepresented Business SupportMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · due 2027-04-02 · Massachusetts grants for underrepresented climate-sector businesses and workforce hubs, with a loose link to clean energy, but the notice names no specific technology or project-deployment mechanism.Buildingssource$800K
FUNDINGAngel Investor Tax Credit ProgramNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · A New Jersey investor tax credit for emerging technology businesses in general, with no stated link to energy, grid, or critical minerals technologies.source
FUNDINGAngel Match ProgramNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · Provides convertible-note financing to early-stage New Jersey companies in general targeted industries, with no stated link to energy, grid, or critical-minerals technologies.source$1.0M
FUNDINGEmissions Reduction Incentive Grants Program (ERIG)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Grants repower or replace older diesel locomotives, marine vessels, stationary and non-road equipment in eligible Texas counties; it does not fund clean firm power, storage, grid, or the minerals behind them.source
FUNDINGNew Technology Implementation Grant Program (NTIG)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Grants for new technologies that reduce pollutant emissions at stationary sources; the description does not name any clean-power, storage, grid or critical-minerals technology.source
FUNDINGClean Tech Research & Development (R&D) Voucher ProgramNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · Small R&D vouchers ($15,000 cap) for NJ clean tech firms with 50 or fewer employees; generic clean tech scope, too small and unspecific to move clean firm power projects.source$15K
FUNDINGChild Care Facility GrantNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · Grant reimburses up to $1,500 for licensed child care centers in New Jersey; it does not fund energy, grid, or critical-minerals work.source$2K
FUNDINGMass Fleet AdvisorMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · No-cost advisory services for fleets adopting clean transportation, with no direct funding for grid, power, storage, or critical-minerals projects covered by this dashboard.Transportationsource
FUNDINGTexas Clean Fleet Program (TCFP)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Funds replacement of diesel on-road vehicles with alternative fuel and hybrid vehicles in eligible Texas counties, a fleet-level transportation program with little direct link to firm power or grid deployment.Transportationsource
FUNDINGLight-Duty Motor Vehicle Purchase or Lease Incentive Program (LDPLIP)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Texas TERP grants cover new light-duty vehicles or conversion systems running on alternative fuels, a vehicle-fleet program with little direct link to clean firm power or grid deployment.Transportationsource
FUNDINGTexas Clean School Bus Program (TCSB)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Grants replace or retrofit diesel school buses to cut exhaust emissions; electric or alternative-fuel bus purchases are not clearly covered, and no clean-firm power or grid deployment is involved.source
FUNDINGGreen School Works Technical Assistance ServicesMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · Offers Massachusetts technical assistance for high-performance school buildings, which has little connection to the power, grid, or storage technologies this dashboard tracks.Buildingssource$250K
FUNDINGBETA: Project PlanningMassachusetts Clean Energy Center · Funds building electrification and decarbonization planning for Massachusetts buildings, with no clear link to firm power, grid, or the covered technologies.Buildingssource
FUNDINGApprenticeship Tax Credit ProgramNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · A New Jersey tax credit for starting apprenticeship programs; it does not fund any clean energy, grid, or critical-minerals technology.source$10K
FUNDINGSeaport and Rail Yard Areas Emissions Reduction Program (SPRY)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Grants replace older drayage trucks and port or rail yard equipment in Texas, which is diesel fleet turnover rather than clean firm power, storage, grid or critical-minerals deployment.Transportationsource
FUNDINGAlternative Fueling Facilities Program (AFFP)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Grants for building or expanding natural gas and other alternative fuel stations in eligible Texas counties; fuel-infrastructure focus is peripheral to firm power and grid deployment.Liquid or Gaseous Fuelssource
FUNDINGBond FinancingNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · Generic New Jersey tax-exempt bond program for manufacturers, nonprofits and public facilities; it does not name any clean energy, grid, or critical-minerals technology.Industrial Efficiencysource$10M
FUNDINGCatalyst R&D Voucher ProgramNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · Small R&D vouchers for New Jersey firms with up to 25 employees to use university and lab resources; the notice does not name any energy technology, so it has little bearing on clean power deployment.source$25K
FUNDINGConduit Bond Financing ProgramNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · Tax-free bond financing for affordable rental housing in New Jersey; it does not fund any energy, grid, or critical-minerals technology covered by the dashboard.source$50M
FUNDINGTexas Hydrogen Infrastructure, Vehicle, and Equipment Program (THIVE)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Funds hydrogen refueling stations and conversion or purchase of heavy-duty hydrogen vehicles and equipment in eligible Texas counties, creating early offtake demand for hydrogen.Hydrogensource
FUNDINGAspireNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · New Jersey tax credits for large real estate developments in eligible areas, with no stated link to clean power, grid, or critical minerals technologies.source
FUNDINGRebate Grants ProgramTexas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Funds diesel heavy-duty vehicle and non-road equipment upgrades or replacements in eligible Texas counties, which does not involve clean firm power, grid, or the covered storage, fuel cell or mineral supply chains.Transportationsource
FUNDINGPort Authority Studies and Pilot Projects Program (PASPP)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Funds port authority studies and pilot projects to cut NOx and PM from cargo movement; it does not target clean firm power, storage, grid, or the critical minerals behind them.source
FUNDINGTexas Natural Gas Vehicle Grant Program (TNGVGP)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Grants repower or replace Texas heavy- and medium-duty vehicles with natural gas engines, a fossil fuel vehicle program with little relevance to clean firm power or grid deployment.Liquid or Gaseous Fuelssource
FUNDINGAffordable Housing Support Initiative (AHSI) ProgramNew Jersey Economic Development Authority · Loans for 100% affordable housing units or repairs in New Jersey municipalities; no clean-power, grid, or critical-minerals content is described.source
FUNDINGGovernmental Alternative Fuel Fleet Grant Program (GAFF)Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TCEQ) · Texas grants for government fleets to buy or lease alternative-fuel vehicles (CNG, LNG, LPG, hydrogen fuel cell, electric), with no award ceiling or deadline stated.Hydrogensource
Saturday, October 31
COMPANY NEWSValar Atomics: Valar secures Carbon County state trust land for projectValar said it has secured about 640 acres of state trust land for the first phase of its Carbon County project and has begun site work on a 25 MWe reactor called Numenor. The article date is a best estimate from its relative timestamp.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSCentrus Energy: Centrus ships first centrifuge for Piketon plant expansionWorld Nuclear News: Centrus Energy's manufacturing plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, has despatched the first new centrifuge as part of the company's multibillion-dollar expansion of its uranium enrichment capacity in Piketon, Ohio.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSBase Power: Walmart makes strategic investment in Base Power, offers batteries at storesWalmart announced an undisclosed strategic investment in Base Power and an agreement to offer its home batteries at Walmart and Sam's Club locations, starting in Texas with 20% off the upfront installation fee from November. Base reports more than 35,000 members in Texas, including over 20,000 households with batteries.Distributed storage & VPPssource
FUNDINGGrid Supply Chain Alternatives to Lead Energy Dominance (SCALED)National Energy Technology Laboratory · due 2027-02-08 · Funds domestic supply chains for foundational grid equipment, which could ease transformer and grid hardware shortages that constrain transmission and interconnection build-out.Critical Minerals & Materialssource$237M
COMPANY NEWSAntares Nuclear: Antares signs TRISO fuel procurement deal with BWXTThe commercial agreement covers an initial tonne of TRISO fuel for Antares microreactors, with quantities that could grow as deployment needs evolve. It follows DOE approval of the Nuclear Safety Design Agreement for the Mark-1 reactor.Fissionsource
POLICYAlaska Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program; Class VI PrimacyEnvironment & emissions · EPA proposes to grant Alaska primacy to permit and enforce Class VI carbon sequestration injection wells, shifting permitting from EPA to the AOGCC. Affects carbon management project developers and lenders in Alaska.source
COMPANY NEWSDeep Fission: Deep Fission signs Kansas power agreement following market woesANS Nuclear Newswire: Last week, reactor developer Deep Fission announced that it had entered into a master energy purchase agreement with the Great Plains Development Authority in Kansas. This new milestone for the Department of Energy–backed start-up comes as it weathers the fallout from a recent re…Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSHelion Energy: Fusion companies sign LOIs for federal R&D awardsANS Nuclear Newswire: The Department of Commerce announced the signing of four letters of intent for federal research and development awards under the CHIPS and Science Act focused on semiconductors and power electronics, including awards for fusion companies Helion and Commonwealth Fusion Systems.Fusionsource
COMPANY NEWSCommonwealth Fusion Systems: Fusion companies sign LOIs for federal R&D awardsANS Nuclear Newswire: The Department of Commerce announced the signing of four letters of intent for federal research and development awards under the CHIPS and Science Act focused on semiconductors and power electronics, including awards for fusion companies Helion and Commonwealth Fusion Systems.Fusionsource
COMPANY NEWSConstellation Energy: DOE offers Constellation conditional loan of up to $5 billion for upratesThe Department of Energy issued a conditional loan commitment of up to $5 billion to finance about 1.1 GW of uprates and modernization at eight Constellation nuclear plants in Illinois, Maryland and Pennsylvania. The commitment remains subject to due diligence and definitive financing documents.Fissionsource
FUNDINGUnlocking New Levels of Output and Capacity for Key Subsurface Resources (UNLOCK)Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy · due 2026-11-20 · ARPA-E program aimed at increasing output and capacity from subsurface resources, which the description does not detail beyond the NOFO title; relevance to geothermal and lithium brine supply is inferred, not stated.Geothermalsource$5.0M
FUNDINGAffordable Rural Cooperative (ARC) Energy ProgramRural Utilities Service · due 2026-11-20 · The USDA ARC program offers loans and grants to rural electric cooperatives for clean energy projects, with about $175 million available and a $20 million award ceiling. Only the description's truncated excerpt was reviewed, so the covered technologies are not confirmed.Battery & Energy Storage (BEST)source$20M
FUNDINGAdvanced Reserve Power Source TechnologiesDoD USAF SBIR · due 2026-11-25 · An Air Force SBIR topic on advanced reserve power sources, export-controlled under ITAR/EAR; the excerpt does not specify the technology, so its fit with grid or project deployment is limited.Battery & Energy Storage (BEST)source
FUNDINGAdvanced Nuclear Energy Licensing Cost-Share Grant ProgramIdaho Field Office · due 2026-11-30 · Cost-share grants of up to $8 million for NRC licensing of advanced nuclear projects, with applications accepted July 1 to November 30, 2026, directly support pre-construction licensing steps.Fissionsource$8.0M
FUNDINGSilcon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1Idaho Field Office · due 2026-12-07 · Funds development and irradiation testing of silicon carbide fuel cladding for light water reactors, an accident-tolerant fuel technology that could support existing fleet fuel upgrades, though it is at the test-rod stage.Fissionsource$63M
FUNDING2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National ProgramEnvironmental Protection Agency · due 2027-01-22 · EPA funds retrofit or replacement of legacy diesel engines, vehicles and equipment with certified emissions technologies; it does not cover clean firm power, storage, grid, or the critical minerals behind them.Transportationsource$12M
FUNDINGDoW's Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation Partners ProgramsWashington Headquarters Services · due 2028-01-08 · Military cooperative agreements for environmental, installation resilience and natural and cultural resource projects; no clean firm power, grid, or critical minerals work is evident from the notice.Resourcessource$100M
FUNDINGUniversity Nuclear Leadership Program– Scholarship and Fellowship SupportIdaho Field Office · due 2030-10-14 · Funds scholarships and fellowships for nuclear energy students at US colleges via DOE Office of Nuclear Energy, building workforce pipeline rather than moving projects to construction.Fissionsource$3.0M
FUNDINGEngineering (ENG): Chemical, Bioengineering, Energy, and Transport Systems (CBET)U.S. National Science Foundation · due 2076-10-05 · This NSF engineering program funds foundational chemical, bioengineering and transport research, mostly early-stage, with no direct link to deploying clean firm power or grid projects.Industrial Efficiencysource
FUNDINGRFI - DOE Infrastructure Work Scope DevelopmentIdaho Field Office · An RFI from DOE's Idaho Field Office seeking input on nuclear energy research infrastructure for research, training and demonstration capabilities; it is a solicitation for comments, not funding.Fissionsource
FUNDINGRFI - DOE RIdaho Field Office · DOE Office of Nuclear Energy request for input on future competitive research work scopes for NE-funded programs, which may shape later fission and advanced reactor R&D calls; it is an RFI, not funding.Fissionsource
FUNDINGRenewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements ProgramRural Business-Cooperative Service · USDA grants and loan guarantees help rural agricultural producers and small businesses install renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency upgrades, supporting distributed clean power deployment.Solarsource$500K
POLICYCritical Material List; Addition of HeliumCritical minerals · DOE adds helium to its Critical Material List, signaling possible future federal support or attention for helium supply, which matters for fusion, cryogenics and semiconductor-linked supply chains.source
COMPANY NEWSHoltec: Tilted fuel assembly retrieved from Palisades plantWorld Nuclear News: Holtec International's operation to retrieve the fuel assembly from the plant in Michigan was completed using a purpose-built machine that was conceived, engineered, manufactured and delivered in just two weeks.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSRadiant: Radiant Industries chosen for naval station deploymentANS Nuclear Newswire · mentions Kaleidos: On Wednesday, the Department of the Navy announced that it has selected Radiant Industries to design, build, and deliver a “prototype microreactor power plant” featuring the company’s Kaleidos design for the Naval Weapons Station Crane in Indiana.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSVoltus: Google plans big virtual power plant in energy-strapped PJM gridCanary Media: Google just upped the ante on its plans to leverage the energy use of thousands of homes and businesses to free up space on the grid for data centers. The tech giant and the California-based firm Voltus announced Thursday that they are going after a gigawatt of virtual-power-plan…Distributed storage & VPPssource
COMPANY NEWSThe Nuclear Company: Six AP1000 reactors eyed for Kentucky nuclear power facilityANS Nuclear Newswire: In the latest example of Westinghouse's AP1000 being proposed for new nuclear power capacity, project development firm The Nuclear Company has announced plans to deploy up to six AP1000s along the Ohio River in eastern Kentucky. Dubbed Prosperity One, the proposed power plant sit…Fissionsource
POLICYUtah Underground Injection Control Program; Class VI PrimacyEnvironment & emissions · EPA proposes to grant Utah primacy to permit and enforce Class VI geologic carbon sequestration injection wells, shifting permitting from EPA to Utah DOGM. Relevant to CCS project developers and lenders.source
COMPANY NEWSTerraPower: Nuclear developments in Wyoming, Kentucky, and LouisianaANS Nuclear Newswire: Many regions of the country remain in the headlines with new or developing nuclear projects. Earlier this week, Nuclear News reported on recent goings-on in Indiana. In other updates, TerraPower hosted top-level government officials at its Natrium site in Kemmerer, Wyo.; Kentucky…Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSRondo Energy: Rondo and Rio Tinto begin FEED on 360 MWh Yarwun heat batteryRondo and Rio Tinto started front-end engineering and design for a 360 MWh storage / 30 MW discharge heat battery at Rio Tinto's Yarwun alumina refinery near Gladstone, Queensland. ARENA funding is staged: an initial A$3.6M for FEED, then up to A$38M for deployment, plus up to A$33.3M in conditional contingency support.Long-duration storagesource
COMPANY NEWSX-energy: Amazon, AEP, X-energy explore SMR feasibility in IndianaANS Nuclear Newswire: Amazon, American Electric Power, and X-energy are partnering up to potentially bring a 960-MW nuclear power plant to western Indiana as the state’s first commercial nuclear generation. The three announced earlier today a joint development agreement to explore the feasibility of a…Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSX-energy: AEP, Amazon and X-energy planning 12-SMR plantWorld Nuclear News: US utility American Electric Power and X-energy have signed a joint development agreement to evaluate a potential 960 MW project at a former coal plant site in Sullivan County, Indiana.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSOklo: Oklo plans isotope facility under US Launch Pad initiativeWorld Nuclear News · mentions Groves Isotope Test Reactor: Oklo says the Groves-2 Forge isotope production and processing pilot facility will build on the deployment of its Groves Isotope Test Reactor, which reached criticality earlier this year.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSEos Energy: Eos gives preliminary Q3 2026 revenue of $82–83MPreliminary Q3 2026 revenue of $82M to $83M, with a backlog of about $765M and total cash of about $344M as of September 30, 2026. Final results are scheduled for November 5, 2026.Long-duration storagesource
COMPANY NEWSValar Atomics: Valar names Andy Lambert Chief Production OfficerThe company announced the appointment of Andy Lambert, a manufacturing executive, as Chief Production Officer, as it shifts toward serial reactor manufacturing after its $1B Series B. Source is the company's own X post.Fissionsource
COMPANY NEWSKairos Power: Kairos Power lines up $643M for Hermes demonstration reactor constructionBloomberg reported $643M in private and government funding for the Tennessee demonstration reactor, comprising $368M from backers including GV and DCVC and $275M in US Department of Energy financing. The private portion includes $70M from Samsung C&T under the partnership announced in September.Fissionsource
POLICYAP1000 Design Certification RenewalNuclear · The NRC proposes renewing the AP1000 reactor design certification and incorporating Revision 20 of its design control document, updating the design to match as-built Vogtle 3 and 4 changes. This affects future AP1000 licensing.source
POLICYAP1000 Design Certification RenewalNuclear · NRC renews the AP1000 design certification and incorporates Revision 20 of its design control document, reflecting as-built Vogtle 3 and 4 changes, which eases licensing for future AP1000 projects.source
COMPANY NEWSNel ASA: Nel Hydrogen US secures about $12M containerized PEM orderNel Hydrogen US received an order worth about USD 12 million from an undisclosed U.S. global technology company for multiple containerized MC-series PEM electrolysers, with delivery expected in 2027 and stacks made in Wallingford, Connecticut.Hydrogensource
POLICYColorado Underground Injection Control (UIC) Program; Class VI PrimacyEnvironment & emissions · EPA approves Colorado's request to issue and enforce Class VI carbon sequestration injection well permits, shifting permitting from federal EPA to the state ECMC. Affects carbon capture project developers and lenders in Colorado.source