Can Quantum Computing Tame AI’s Energy Appetite?
The United States Department of Energy (DoE) is offering up $215 million in funding to help domestic firms…
DOE releases national quantum computing roadmap following field-wide effort led by SCAC subcommittee
Editor’s note: The following article was originally published by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science. Fermilab…
What the DOE’s Quantum Computing Competition Could Mean for Fusion and Battery Materials
The Department of Energy (DOE) on Sept. 17 announced the Quantum Genesis Q Competition, a $215 million initiative…
3 Nuclear Startups Hit a Big Milestone. Why It Matters—and Why It Doesn’t
Three startups are providing the fireworks for the Department of Energy’s Fourth of July celebrations by meeting a…
Trump Pushes ‘Peace Pipelines’ to Boost Exports of Climate-Busting LNG to Europe
In the midst of a war in Iran and skyrocketing energy prices at home, the Trump administration is…
Particle Physics Needs Private Funding for CERN’s Next Discovery
There is something wrong with the leading theoretical framework for how the world works. If its equations are…
The Hidden Challenges of Renewable Energy
Welcome to Dispatch Energy! Since the start of my career in energy more than 15 years ago, I’ve…
NASA and DOE to collaborate on lunar nuclear reactor development
WASHINGTON — NASA and the Department of Energy have agreed to work together on development of nuclear reactors…
Why California is keeping this unusual solar plant running when both Trump and Biden wanted it closed
The electricity it makes is expensive, its technology has been superseded, and it’s incinerating thousands of birds mid-flight…
Trump Plans ‘Genesis Mission’ to Boost US AI Development
US President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, center left, and Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang, center right, at the…
AMD Outlook Underwhelms Investors Following AI-Fueled Rally
Advanced Micro Devices Inc., the main contender to Nvidia Corp. in the artificial intelligence chip market, failed to…
The Coming Oil Glut – The Dispatch
We’d appreciate your input on a few questions about environmental and energy policy. This brief survey should only…