The Energy Department announced a new report that shows the fuel cell industry is continuing to grow at an unprecedented rate, and also announced the investment of more than $20 million in 10 projects to advance fuel cell and hydrogen technologies. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Energy Department’s Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability announced more than $34 million for two projects that will help protect the U.S. electric grid and oil and natural gas infrastructure from cyber threats. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Petit Le Mans, an annual 10-hour endurance racecar competition, is known for being difficult, long, and “green,” and helps promote, develop, and test cleaner fuels and more efficient vehicle technologies that manufacturers can transfer to consumer vehicles. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Energy Department announced that Stevens Institute of Technology won the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015 at the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Energy Department announced on September 30 that manufacturers in its Better Buildings, Better Plants Program have saved an estimated $2.4 billion in cumulative energy cost over the last five years. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that 343,833 acres offshore of New Jersey will be offered for commercial wind energy development in a competitive lease sale on November 9, 2015. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
To win the Solar Decathlon, which runs from October 8 to October 18, teams must tackle 10 different contests that test how well their houses balance comfort, affordability and attractive design with energy efficiency. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The winds of competitiveness have begun to blow back in the direction of the United States, including increasing wage rates overseas and a growing appreciation by American companies of the importance of co-locating manufacturing and innovation. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015 will kick off at Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California, on October 8. The nine-day collegiate competition challenges teams to design, build, and operate energy-efficient, solar-powered houses that are cost effective and appeal to consumers. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan is an ambitious plan to cut carbon pollution from the energy sector. As it ramps up, the Energy Department’s SunShot Initiative is working to prepare the industry to help states and local communities go solar and reduce carbon emissions even further. Read Full Article Here For more great…
The U.S. energy storage market just had its best quarter in two and a half years, installing 40.7 megawatts of capacity, according to the Energy Storage Association. While this figure largely reflects one large utility project, the underlying trends show great promise for other markets. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network…
The Energy Department announced on September 2 a $6 million grant opportunity to establish clean energy and energy efficiency projects on tribal lands. The Department also released a new report on the vulnerability to climate change of tribal energy infrastructure. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Energy Department announced $10 million for eight incubator projects. The goal is to develop innovative solutions for efficient, environmentally-friendly vehicle technologies to help reduce petroleum use in the United States. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Energy Department announced the selection of two projects to develop next-generation biofuels to receive up with $4 million in funding. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News
The Energy Department selected the University of California, Berkeley to lead a consortium under the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center in a new technical track on water-related aspects of energy production. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: EERE Network News