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On behalf of Career Connect Washington (CCW), the Washington State Employment Security Department (ESD) is conducting a Round 13 Request for Proposals (RFP) for CCW Program Builder Funding. We seek proposals from highly qualified entities capable of building or...

Earlier this summer, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced a new Climate Works investment of $30 million on Chicago's South and West sides. The investment will help build the clean energy workforce and job opportunities for low-income communities. Over the next three...

General Fusion, based in British Columbia and launched in 2002, is one of the oldest commercial ventures for fusion energy. The company recently announced nearly $15 million in new funding, coming from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Business Development Bank of...

Last year, the fusion industry pulled in more than $900 million of private and public funding in the quest for commercially viable energy production. According to a report from the Fusion Industry Association last month, that brings the total sum invested in the...

Earlier this week, Governor Jay Inslee attended a ribbon cutting for Echandia, a Swedish startup company manufacturing batteries and electronics to power maritime vessels. The company celebrated the opening of its new operations on Tuesday in Marysville. Echanida has...

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced it will enter into realty negotiations with Hecate Energy, LLC for a solar project with a capacity of up to one-gigawatt of energy production. The project will be placed within an 8,000-acre area of DOE owned land at...

The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub, led by the nonprofit organization Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) received Phase 1 award status from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations. As part of this designation, PNWH2 will...

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