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1. YesterdayNextgov/FCWTech bills of the week: No data centers on public lands; Creating a VA Office of Innovation; and moreNextgov rounds up a week of tech-related bills, including Rep. Dexter's bill to bar new data centers on Interior and Forest Service lands and a proposal to create a VA Office of Innovation.1 outletAI7 linked
2. 3d agoYahooThe West’s next energy frontier is beneath a small Utah townFervo Energy's Cape Station in Milford, Utah has begun delivering its first geothermal electricity, with Google committed to about 400 megawatts and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum touring the site.1 outletEnergy2 linked
3. 5d agoFortuneAnthropic inks $3.4 billion deal for gas-powered data centers—the largest of its kind—to secure AI autonomy ahead of planned IPOAnthropic is committing $3.4 billion to acquire 1.7 GW of heavy-duty natural gas generators and engineering and construction capabilities from OnePWR Solutions for its data centers.1 outletEnergyAI14 linked
4. 9d agoProPublicaTrump Official Who Wants Data Centers on Public Lands Has Tens of Millions Invested in AI IndustryProPublica reports Interior Secretary Doug Burgum holds between $18.1 million and $64.4 million in AI company investments via Arthur Ventures while leading the administration's push for data centers on federal lands.1 outletEnergyAI7 linked
5. 5d agoCanary MediaThe US offshore wind manufacturing boom that wasn’tCanary Media reports that US offshore wind manufacturing investments have been pulled back or pivoted as the Trump administration's hostility to the sector, plus earlier setbacks, undercut the supply chain.

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   1. Oct 20Canary MediaFloating wind industry leans into global collaboration amid headwinds
   2. 5d agoCanary MediaEarliestThe US offshore wind manufacturing boom that wasn’t

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6. Oct 30Canary Media5 ballot proposals that could drive or derail clean energyCanary Media's weekly roundup reports on Senate permitting bill momentum, data center gas buildout emissions estimates, and several DOE loans and EPA methane rollback proposals.

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   1. Sep 30Canary MediaPickupSenate permitting bill could greatly expand power lines and clean energy
   2. Oct 30Canary MediaEarliest5 ballot proposals that could drive or derail clean energy

   EnergySenate advances bipartisan energy permitting bill as Democrats split8 linked
7. CMOct 1Canary MediaThe USDA just made it way harder for farmers to get grants for solarUSDA revises REAP grant rules, capping grants at 25% of project cost and barring funding for oversized, cropland, and foreign-adversary-component renewable projects.1 outletEnergy2 linked
8. CMSep 25Canary MediaThe challenges and opportunities of clean energy in rural AmericaCanary Media's feature argues that rural America is central to the clean energy transition despite growing local bans and federal hostility, citing the gutting of the Rural Energy for America Program.1 outletEnergy4 linked
9. CMSep 24Canary MediaMeet the solar industry’s new Republican evangelistCanary Media profiles new SEIA president Tim Pawlenty, who used a Climate Week NYC interview to outline a plan for durable bipartisan solar политics after the 2025 law cut solar tax credits.1 outletEnergy5 linked

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