Tag: US energy independence
DOE announces 6 clean energy projects in partnership with Israel
BIRD Energy projects focus on commercializing clean energy technologies WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Israel’s Ministry of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources (MIEW) today announced $5.1 million for six newly selected clean energy projects as part of the Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Energy program. Today’s announcement represents […]
Why the U.S. should not want energy independence
If Europe stopped importing natural gas from Russia, then Russia wouldn’t be able to use threat of turning off taps as geopolitical weapon In the midst of the 1973 Arab oil embargo, President Richard Nixon launched “Project Independence” to make the U.S. energy self-sufficient by 1980. Every president since has also promised to make the […]
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