Congress Moves to Boost Hydropower and Marine Energy Research

January 15 – January 16, 2026

Lawmakers are advancing bipartisan legislation to authorize over $1 billion in funding for hydropower and marine energy innovation, cybersecurity, and workforce development through 2030.

Policies

Water Power: Research and Development Update

H.R. 7129

Water Power: Research and Development Expansion

S. 3684

Water Power: Research and Development for Clean Energy

S 3684

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