Energy News
Department of Energy Announces $38 Million to Support Hydrokinetic Turbine Technology Development
oday, the U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $38 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program.
April 9, 2020
Department of Energy Announces $30 Million for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Research
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide up to $30 million for advanced research in machine learning (ML)
April 8, 2020
COVID-19 Energy Sector Response Efforts and Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs about the effects of COVID-19 on the energy sector and energy essential workers.
April 8, 2020
STATEMENT ON EIA SHORT TERM ENERGY OUTLOOK
America experienced a historic period of growth in our energy industry which put us on track to become a net energy exporter this year.
April 7, 2020
Department of Energy Announces $32 Million for Lower-Cost Fusion Concepts
The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the winners of $32 million in funding for 15 projects as part of the BETHE program.
April 7, 2020
Department of Energy Announces New Funding to Train Emergency Response and Building Professionals
DOE announced training program funding for professionals who interact with distributed energy resources, including firefighters and first responders.
April 6, 2020
U.S. Department of Energy to Make Strategic Petroleum Reserve Storage Capacity Available to Struggling U.S. Oil Producers
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced asolicitation to immediately make 30 million barrels of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve’s (SPR’s)
April 2, 2020
READOUT OF SECRETARY BROUILLETTE’S CALL WITH RUSSIAN MINISTER NOVAK
Today, Secretary Brouillette and Russian Minister of Energy Alexander Novak had a productive discussion.
April 1, 2020
Energy Department Announces up to $22 Million for Marine Energy Foundational R&D and Testing Infrastructure Upgrades
Energy Department announces marine energy funding opportunity to leverage the expertise and intellectual capital of non-federal research institutions.
March 31, 2020
Department of Energy to Provide $22 Million for Research on Capturing Carbon Dioxide from Air
Projects Will Range from Basic Research through Testing of Prototypes
March 30, 2020
ENERGY BLOG
Idaho National Lab K-12 Education Program Works to Support Families Learning From Home
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As students, teachers and parents adjust to learning at home, INL’s K-12 Education Program is dedicated to supporting these efforts.
Q&A with Under Secretary Paul Dabbar on the COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium
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Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar is leading the Consortium’s efforts at DOE, and he described them in more detail via a (virtual) interview.
Inspiring Next Generation of Women as STEM Leaders
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Why Cheryl Ingstad, Director of the Office of Artificial Intelligence & Technology Office, is aiming to inspire more women to pursue STEM careers.
Guts, Imagination, & Drive: NNSA Administrator Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty’s Message for Women’s History Month
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NNSA Administrator Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty recounts the historical firsts for women in the energy workforce. Watch her video for Women's History Month.
Women’s History Month 2020: Women Scientists Shaping Energy
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EERE celebrates Women's History Month
How DOE and Our Labs Are Combating COVID-19
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Learn more about the work scientists at our National Labs have been doing to understand COVID-19.
Secretary Brouillette Provides Coronavirus Update – March 11, 2020
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Secretary Brouillette provides update in response to President Trump's address to the nation.
A New Energy Strategy for the Western Hemisphere
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Under Secretary of Energy Mark W. Menezes spoke at Atlantic Council’s A New Energy Strategy for the Western Hemisphere session.
Hundreds of Families Attend Oak Ridge STEM Event
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Oak Ridge’s EM program and two of its contractors, UCOR and Isotek, recently supported a local middle school’s STEM night.
First: Barrier Breakers & History Makers
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This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating by introducing you to women who were first. Being first to do something takes drive, bravery, & vision.
Media Advisories
Secretary Brouillette To Hold Press Briefing Call On SPR Solicitation
Today, March 19, 2020, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette will hold a press briefing call and answer questions
March 19, 2020
Secretary Brouillette To Host Secretary Of Energy Advisory Board Meeting
On Thursday, March 12, 2020, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette and other Department of Energy (DOE) leadership will host a meeting for SEAB
March 11, 2020
Ensure you are able to work remotely when needed
Make sure you are prepared to work remotely if needed.
March 10, 2020
DOE Travel Guidance
As you all know, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) continues to spread domestically and internationally, with sustained transmissions in China,
March 10, 2020
Secretary Brouillette And Under Secretary Menezes To Deliver Remarks On International Energy
On Friday, March 6, 2020 U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette will participate in the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum High Level Roundtable.
March 5, 2020
Secretary Brouillette To Hold Press Briefing With IEA Executive Director Dr. Fatih Birol
On Thursday, March 5, 2020 U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette will hold a joint press briefing along with IEA Executive Director Fatil Birol.
March 4, 2020
DOE To Host Press Briefing Call On FY 2021 Budget
The White House Office of Management and Budget will release the President's FY 2021 Budget request for the Department of Energy.
February 7, 2020
Secretary Brouillette To Deliver Keynote Address To Atlantic Council
On Friday, February 7, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette will deliver the keynote remarks at the Atlantic Council event
February 6, 2020
Secretary Brouillette To Visit Kentucky
The Secretary will discuss America’s spectacular energy revolution, and the importance of innovation to our country’s all-of-the-above energy policy.
January 28, 2020
Secretary Brouillette To Visit Brazil
This weekend, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette will visit Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
January 27, 2020
Recent Speeches
Remarks As Prepared by Secretary Brouillette For Women’s History Month
The Women’s History Month event was postponed due to issued guidance to stay home during the COVID-19 outbreak.
March 26, 2020
Press Conference Remarks Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Monday, February 3, 2020 (As Prepared)
Secretary Dan Brouillette delivers remarks at a press conference in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on Monday, February 3, 2020.
February 5, 2020
Remarks As Prepared For Under Secretary Menezes Washington Auto Show: Industry Media Day
Remarks As Prepared For Under Secretary Menezes Washington Auto Show: Industry Media Day.
January 23, 2020
Remarks By Secretary Brouillette For MLK Commemoration
Remarks As Prepared for Secretary Brouillette For MLK Commemoration.
January 22, 2020
Remarks by Secretary Perry for the Global Energy Institute at U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Secretary Perry delivered remarks at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
November 19, 2019
Secretary Perry Addresses the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence
DOE Secretary Rick Perry addresses the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.
November 5, 2019
Deputy Secretary Brouillette: IEA "Big IdEAs" Speaker Series
Deputy Secretary Dan Brouillette delivered remarks for the International Energy Agency (IEA) Big IdEAs speaker series in Paris, France.
July 11, 2019
“Digitalization and Automation in the Oil and Gas Industry – Challenges and Opportunities” Conference in Tel Aviv, Israel
Deputy Secretary Brouillette spoke at the Digitalization and Automation in the Oil and Gas Industry Conference in Tel Aviv, Israel.
June 24, 2019
Secretary Perry at EarthX 2019 in Dallas
Secretary Perry spoke at EarthX in Dallas on April 25, 2019.
April 30, 2019
Deputy Secretary Brouillette: 11th U.S.-Mexico CEO Dialogue & Business Summit
Introductory Remarks for Deputy Secretary Brouillette 11th U.S.-MX CEO Dialogue & Business Summit for the Development of Southern Mexico Session.
April 12, 2019
The New American Energy Era: Secretary Perry Keynote Address at CERA Week
Secretary Perry talks about the new era of American energy at CERAWeek in Texas.
March 13, 2019
Energy Diversity and Security Remarks by Secretary Rick Perry
Secretary Rick Perry talks about energy diversity and security in Prague, Czech Republic.
November 14, 2018
Secretary Perry Announces the Launch of the U.S.-Poland Strategic Energy Dialogue
United States and Poland sign Memorandum of Understanding for a reinforced Strategic Dialogue on Energy.
November 9, 2018
IAEA General Conference: Opening Remarks by Secretary Rick Perry
Secretary Perry's remarks at the IAEA General Conference in Vienna, Austria on September 17, 2018.
September 17, 2018
#STEMRising
Meet Dr. Susan Seestrom
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April 9, 2020
Dr. Susan Seestrom is the first woman to head the Physics Division and the Weapons Physics Directorate at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Idaho National Lab K-12 Education Program Works to Support Families Learning From Home
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April 8, 2020
As students, teachers and parents adjust to learning at home, INL’s K-12 Education Program is dedicated to supporting these efforts.
Department of Energy Announces New Funding to Train Emergency Response and Building Professionals
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April 6, 2020
DOE announced training program funding for professionals who interact with distributed energy resources, including firefighters and first responders.
Jefferson Lab Provides Virginia Teachers With Virtual Teaching Resources
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April 1, 2020
In lieu of Teacher Night, Jefferson Lab will offer Virginia teachers free distance-learning tools.
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