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DOE has been named a 2024 Best of Green Schools Award recipient for the Moment for the Movement category, presented by the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Schools National Network.
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This blog post is the second in a new series of stories that will document the U.S. Department of Energy’s Connected Communities project over the next five years, including the advancements and lessons-learned of its 10 demonstration projects.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Building Technologies Office (BTO) and DC Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) are thrilled to announce the first ever national awarding of 50001 Ready recognition to three multifamily buildings, which included...
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published the first round of CALiPER test results for germicidal ultraviolet (GUV) products. The results highlight both substantial energy efficiency opportunities and efforts that are needed to address performance
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To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, meet three students who prepared for their clean energy careers by gaining valuable experience through three different EERE programs.
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The university buildings manager has seen firsthand that, with geothermal energy providing heating and cooling, “You don’t have to sacrifice comfort or quality of life to reduce your energy usage.”
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Are you a student preparing to join the clean energy workforce? Jump-start your career with an EERE fellowship or internship.
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Towns and organizations in Alaska illustrate how remote communities can adopt clean energy systems—and how EERE’s Energy Transitions Initiative Partnership Project can help.
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Louisville, Kentucky, serves as an example of how DOE’s Communities LEAP program can help cities transitioning to an equitable clean energy future to integrate equity into the effort.
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This first in a new series of stories that will document DOE’s Connected Communities project over the next five years, including the advancements and lessons learned of its 10 demonstration projects.
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DOE Finalizes Efficiency Standards for Lightbulbs to Save Americans Billions on Household Energy Bills
DOE Finalizes Energy Efficiency Standards for Distribution Transformers That Protect Domestic Supply Chains and Jobs, Strengthen Grid Reliability, and Deliver Billions in Energy Savings
DOE Launches Final Phase of Its L-Prize Lighting Competition on Manufacturing & Installation
DOE Releases First Ever Federal Blueprint to Decarbonize America’s Buildings Sector
As Mandated by Congress, DOE is Updating General Service Lamps Standards—Bolstering Biden-Harris Administration’s Efforts to Strengthen Outdated Efficiency Standards to Save Americans $1 Trillion Over 30 Years
April 12, 2024
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Driven by Robust Engagement Process, Finalized Standards Will Strengthen Grid Resiliency, Preserve Unions Jobs, Support Domestic Electric Steel Growth, and Enhance America’s Economic and Manufacturing Competitiveness
April 4, 2024
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DOE today launched the third and final phase of its Lighting Prize competition, designed to spur groundbreaking innovation, local manufacturing, and the benefits of an inclusive, clean-energy economy for next-generation lighting in commercial buildings.
April 3, 2024
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First Comprehensive Federal Strategy Outlines Pathways to Reduce Emissions 90% in Buildings Sector by 2050, Reinforcing President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to Lower Energy Costs, Improve Resilience, and Tackle the Climate Crisis
April 2, 2024
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