Department of Energy
Recent News About Department of Energy
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U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Economic Impact and Diversity hosted a Black History Month observance ceremony Feb. 14.
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U.S. Department of Energy announced $50 million for clean energy technology projects on Tribal lands to help Indigenous peoples plot their own energy futures.
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A recent visit to Arizona by U.S. officials commemorated the groundbreaking of a low-cost electricity project for central Arizona and southern California.
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Several programs have been announced to accelerate domestic clean energy manufacturing and ensure underserved communities benefit from the clean energy technologies.
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The U.S. Department of Energy is investing more than $7 million on plans to create zero-emission-vehicle corridors and increase the country's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
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The U.S. Department of Energy unveiled a funding opportunity offering up to $74 million for pilot projects examining the efficiency and scalability of enhanced geothermal systems.
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The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $30 million in funding for research and development projects to lower the costs of wind energy.
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U.S. Department of Energy proposed new appliance efficiency standards for refrigerators and washing machines.
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U.S. Department of Energy is seeking public input for it's first department-related foundation aimed at the nation's clean-energy future.
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Advancing widespread use of carbon-management technologies is receiving at $131 million push from the U.S. Department of Energy.
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm was among speakers noting the environmental justice movement paved by the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during an observance ceremony in his honor.
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Three scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory were named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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The U.S. DOE awarded a $3.2 million grant to a group of scientists from FSU, Georgia Tech, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Arizona to study the status of carbon stored in peatlands.
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Fifth- through 12th-grade students are returning to in-person studies at Argonne National Laboratory, one of the world's preeminent science and engineering laboratories.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is investing $118 million in 17 projects to boost domestic production of sustainable biofuels.
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U.S. Department of Energy recently announced $10 million to accelerate community solar projects in under-represented communities.
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The U.S. Department of Energy awarded Michigan Technological University $2.5 million for a project to assist the mining industry in Minnesota and Michigan's Upper Peninsula achieve net-zero emissions while retrieving critical minerals from mines.
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Center for Bioenergy Innovation at Oak Ridge National Laboratory added three new members to its board of directors.
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A recently released progress report on Puerto Rico's power-grid infrastructure suggests the island could reach its goals of creating a resilient grid using renewable energy once immediate needs are met.
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm recently announced $2.3 million for 10 research projects.