Industry Unites for Policy Support The U.S. hydrogen industry is urging lawmakers to extend the 45V hydrogen production tax credit, calling it a crucial step for sustaining clean energy momentum. Nearly 250 companies and labor unions—including the American Petroleum Institute, Air Liquide, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers—have signed a joint letter to Congress.…
Federal agencies are actively preparing for significant workforce reduction. With plans to implement layoffs if court injunctions are lifted. According to internal documents and current employees, 17 agencies had 40 workforce reduction actions underway before a California district judge issued an indefinite block. Preparing for Workforce Reduction The Trump administration is now appealing to the…
Small Business Administration Faces Relocation Under New Federal Legislation! Time for small business for some changes! Actually things just got political at the Small Business Administration as the House has passed a controversial bill “The Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act ” that would force the agency to relocate its regional, district, and local offices…
Solar Industry Slows After a Decade of Growth The U.S. solar industry is hitting the brakes. Once seen as an unstoppable force in the clean energy movement, solar energy is now facing a slowdown. According to a recent report from the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie, solar installations in the U.S. are projected…
Leidos who are a major player in the federal acquisition arena, has chosen not to bid on the $8 billion, 20-year National Science Foundation contract. Which was mainly for South Pole operations a role it has held since 2012. In a recent discussion ahead of the 2025 Top 100 unveiling, Chief Growth Officer Jason Albanese…
A Long-Term Energy Commitment Meta is making a powerful move. The tech giant has signed a 20-year agreement with Constellation Energy to purchase 1.1 gigawatts of nuclear power from the Clinton Clean Energy Centre in Illinois, starting in 2027. The goal? To fuel its ever-growing AI infrastructure while aligning with clean energy goals. This long-term…
Amentum has rocketed to success. Securing a potential 10-year, $4 billion contract to revolutionize the U.S. Space Force’s Eastern and Western ranges. Through top-tier spaceport operations they are confident to do the job. Tasked with integration, systems engineering, and sustainment at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida and Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Amentum’s…
GSA Encourages Acquisition Professionals to Embrace Flexibility in FAR Overhaul! Everyone in government contract world at least once felt like navigating the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) was like trying to find the laundry room in a 100-year-old apartment building with no map! Yes, that’s the metaphor GSA Acting Administrator Stephen Ehikian and Federal Acquisition Commissioner…
CISA Faces Major Budget Cuts! Big cuts, bigger questions. The White House just rolled out its fiscal year 2026 budget proposal and let’s just say, CISA and friends didn’t make the favorites list. If passed as is, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (aka CISA, the government’s frontline cyber defense squad) would lose nearly 1,000…
Voyager Technologies a Denver-based leader in defense spending, is gearing up for a stellar initial public offering (IPO) that’s set to light up the New York Stock Exchange. The whole thing will be under the ticker “VOYG.” The company announced it will offer 11 million shares priced between $26 and $29, aiming to raise up…