H.R. 10674 — National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2026

This section establishes the National Institutes of Clean Energy as an agency within the Department of Energy by January 1, 2030. It directs the Institutes to invest in clean energy and climate science, innovation, and research and development to reduce emissions and build resilience, with priority for projects that minimize harms to frontline, vulnerable, and disadvantaged communities, support advanced energy technologies, occur at public universities, land-grant colleges, and minority-serving institutions, and target areas with the largest job losses from 2018 to 2026. It authorizes $400 billion for fiscal years 2027 through 2036.