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Sequestration Threatens Future of Energy Innovation and GDP Growth

Congress has yet to come up with a plan for handling the threatening consequences of sequestration, or the blunt, automatic across-the-board budget cuts enacted by law by the Budget Control Act of 2011, a consequence of Congress’s failure to agree...

Posted October 3, 2012    

Mulvaney Amendment Suggests Big Cuts to Energy R&D Programs

The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the FY2013 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5325) this afternoon, which includes the budget of critical clean energy innovation programs within the Department of Energy (DOE).  The bill,...

Posted June 7, 2012    

Senate Appropriations Bill for Energy and Water FY2013 Finds Approval

The Senate Appropriations Committee approved the FY2013 Energy and Water Appropriations bill on Thursday, delineating funds for the Department of Energy, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation....

Posted April 30, 2012