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Energy & environment · 7/22/2026

Powering Bangladesh's Future with Renewable Energy

Bangladesh is expanding its use of renewable energy, adding 338 megawatts to the grid, which is expected to enhance energy security, broaden the energy mix, and decrease greenhouse gas emissions.

Original source language · World Bank Group — Feature StoriesRead summary →

Energy & environment · 2/19/2026

DOE Reviews Petroleum-Equivalency Factor for Electric Vehicles

The US Department of Energy has reviewed the petroleum-equivalency factor for electric vehicles and determined that revisions are necessary, with a final rule removing the fuel content factor from the calculation.

Original source language · Federal Register — Energy DepartmentRead summary →

Energy & environment · 1/21/2026

Renewable Energy Aggregators, Inc.; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted for filing Renewable Energy Aggregators, Inc.'s preliminary permit application for a hydroelectric project and is soliciting comments, motions to intervene, and competing applications.

Original source language · Federal Register — Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionRead summary →

Regulation & law · 6/16/2025

Coast Guard Establishes Safety Zones for Sunrise Wind Farm Project Area

The Coast Guard is establishing 85 temporary safety zones around individual wind energy facilities during the development of the Sunrise Wind Farm project area in the Outer Continental Shelf, approximately 16 nautical miles south of Martha's Vineyard, MA.

Original source language · Federal Register — Homeland SecurityRead summary →

International trade · 2/12/2025

REEEAC Meeting Postponed

The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC) meeting scheduled for February 12, 2025, has been postponed.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 2/11/2025

Utility Scale Wind Towers From Spain: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Final Determination of Less-Than-Fair-Value Investigation; Notice of Amended Final Determination; and Notice of Amended Antidumping Duty Order

On January 28, 2025, the U.S. Court of International Trade sustained the U.S. Department of Commerce's second remand redetermination in the less-than-fair-value investigation of utility scale wind towers from Spain, prompting Commerce to amend its final determination and antidumping duty order.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

Energy & environment · 1/15/2025

Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Vineyard Mid-Atlantic Project on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Offshore New York

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management intends to prepare an environmental impact statement for Vineyard Mid-Atlantic's proposed offshore wind energy facility, initiating a public scoping and comment process under the National Environmental Policy Act and National Historic Preservation Act.

Original source language · Federal Register — Interior DepartmentRead summary →

Regulation & law · 12/10/2024

NMFS Proposes Modification to Incidental Harassment Authorization for Marine Site Characterization Surveys Off Rhode Island and Massachusetts

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing to modify an existing incidental harassment authorization for Bay State Wind, LLC, to increase the number of authorized take of common dolphins during marine site characterization surveys off the coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →

Regulation & law · 11/18/2024

REEEAC to Hold Virtual Meeting on December 3, 2024

The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee will hold a virtual meeting at the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, DC on December 3, 2024, accessible to the public online.

Original source language · Federal Register — All DocumentsRead summary →

International trade · 10/25/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to SouthCoast Wind Energy Marine Site Characterization Surveys Off the Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a renewal incidental harassment authorization to SouthCoast Wind Energy, LLC to incidentally harass marine mammals during marine site characterization surveys off the coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 10/23/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Maryland Offshore Wind Project, Offshore of Maryland

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has promulgated regulations to govern the incidental taking of marine mammals during the construction of the Maryland Offshore Wind Project, operated by US Wind, Inc., in Maryland waters from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2029.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 10/8/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys Off Rhode Island and Massachusetts

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Bay State Wind, LLC to conduct marine site characterization surveys off the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 9/24/2024

Regulations for Incidental Marine Mammal Taking at Atlantic Shores South Project Offshore New Jersey

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has promulgated regulations to govern the incidental taking of marine mammals by Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project 1, LLC during the construction of the Atlantic Shores South Project, an offshore wind energy project in New Jersey waters.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 9/9/2024

NOAA Seeks Public Input for Marine Spatial Studies in Guam

NOAA, in partnership with BOEM, is seeking public input to identify coastal and marine spatial data for marine spatial analyses in Guam, to inform potential coastal and ocean development activities such as renewable energy development.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 8/21/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys in the New York Bight

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public comments on the renewal of Community Offshore Wind, LLC's (COSW) incidental harassment authorization (IHA) for marine site characterization surveys in the New York Bight.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 8/21/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys Off Rhode Island and Massachusetts

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is requesting comments on a proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization to Bay State Wind, LLC for marine site characterization surveys off the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 8/7/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Marine Site Characterization Surveys Off New York and New Jersey in the New York Bight

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking comments on a request from Attentive Energy, LLC to renew their incidental harassment authorization for marine site characterization surveys off New York and New Jersey, with a 15-day comment period added to the initial 30-day period.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 7/30/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to Site Characterization Surveys Offshore From Massachusetts to New Jersey for Vineyard Northeast, LLC

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a renewal incidental harassment authorization to Vineyard Northeast, LLC to incidentally harass marine mammals during site characterization surveys offshore from Massachusetts to New Jersey.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 7/17/2024

Invenergy Wind Offshore, LLC Seeks Renewal of Incidental Harassment Authorization for Marine Site Characterization Surveys in the New York Bight

Invenergy Wind Offshore, LLC has requested the renewal of their incidental harassment authorization to take marine mammals incidental to marine site characterization surveys in the New York Bight, with the initial authorization expiring on July 30, 2024.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →

International trade · 6/27/2024

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the SouthCoast Wind Project Offshore Massachusetts

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking comments on a proposed rule to allow SouthCoast Wind Energy LLC to take small numbers of marine mammals over five years (2027-2032) as part of the SouthCoast Wind Project offshore of Massachusetts.

Original source language · Federal Register — Department of CommerceRead summary →