The Department of Energy axes $3.7 billion in clean energy project grants

UPDATED: May 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM PDT

The grants were primarily for programs to capture carbon emissions and store them underground.

Originally Published: May 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM PDT

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The announcement marks the latest of the administration’s attacks on clean energy, broadly, and its effort to slash federal support for projects addressing climate change.