Port infrastructure modernization, digitalization, optimization, efficiency, electrification, resiliency, sustainability, NDAA Shipyard Optimization Program
Advanced manufacturing, supply chain security and resiliency, strengthening US manufacturing & reshoring incentives/programs, preservation and implementation of Inflation Reduction Act programs and credits, domestic content requirements, workforce and manufacturing labor, trade topics including rules of origin; H.R. 9194, the Build American Efficiency Act on MIA third party certification
Load growth and grid optimization/flexibility, data centers and large loads energy and water use and interconnection, permitting reform, transmission and interconnection, grid reliability and resiliency (including standards), advanced grid technologies (including virtual power plants, microgrids, GETs), implementation and preservation of Inflation Reduction Act programs and credits, grid and OT cybersecurity and physical security, energy savings performance contracting, H.R. 7527 The Secure Grid Act, H.R. 9340 the Ratepayer Protection Act, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21) (provisions on energy tax credits)
Education on energy technologies for community and disaster resilience (including microgrids), FEMA resilience and disaster response programs, Federal resilience funding & programs, grid resilience and security, H.R. 7257, the SECURE Grid Act; Defense Production Act on grid equipment
Tariffs (Secs. 301, 232, 122 and IEEPA); trade agreements, including USMCA; rules of origin; supply chain and industrial policy; federal procurement requirements
Cybersecurity (OT and IT), digital technologies, resiliency issues; AI innovation, governance, and regulation; data centers and large load energy use and technologies; data protection and privacy; R&D for AI, energy storage, energy management, and industrial automation tools/technologies
Foreign direct investment (FDI); corporate tax issues and implementation of P.L. 119-21 OBBBA; consumer tax incentives for electrification; international tariffs and tax regimes; implementation and preservation of P.L.117-169 Inflation Reduction Act, including 45X, ITC/PTC, 179D; S. 448, the CIRCUIT Act regarding transformers
Education on the resilience & sustainability of WWW facilities; permitting reform
FY27 NDAA including FSRM funding, ERCIP, microgrid readiness, energy savings performance contracting, grid resilience, base electrification, and supply chain; federal procurement (including FAR and DFARS); supply chain security, cybersecurity (OT/IT); Defense Production Act on grid equipment
Critical minerals, rare earths, and raw materials availability, mining, and processing; permitting reform
Cybersecurity (OT/IT) and resiliency, including government programs like CyTrics; energy security
Workforce development & workforce-related programs; H.R. 4105, the VET Act of 2025; manufacturing workforce and shortages; skilled labor, digital upskilling
FY27 Appropriations, incl. H.R. 9022 (Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act) and H.R. 8469 (Military Construction, Veterans Affairs Appropriations) including micronuclear reactor pilot projects with microgrids, ERCIP, DOE Buildings Technologies Office, State Energy Program, Office of Electricity funding, grid resilience, security and modernization provisions, Industrial Technologies Office, CESER
Clean energy and decarbonization
Tariffs (Secs. 301, 232, 122 and IEEPA)