Energy News
DOE Issues Notice of Guidance for Potential Loan Applicants Involving Critical Minerals
The DOE has issued new guidance for applications to the Loan Programs Office, stating a preference for projects related to critical minerals.
December 1, 2020
Department of Energy Announces 2020 U.S. Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Awardees
Today, DOE recognizes nine accomplished women for their achievements and leadership in clean energy as part of the U.S C3E Initiative.
December 1, 2020
U.S. Departments of the Interior and Energy Launch New Collaboration for Improved Safety and Environmental Stewardship in Offshore Energy...
DOI Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement and DOE have issued a FOA for up to $40 million for the OESI 2.0 to support various improvements.
November 30, 2020
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $35 Million in Funding for Hydrokinetic Turbine Development
Today, DOE announced $35 million in funding for 11 projects as part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) SHARKS program.
November 24, 2020
Department of Energy Cites Fluor Idaho, LLC for Nuclear Safety Program Violations
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (PNOV) to Fluor Idaho, LLC (Fluor Idaho) for violations
November 20, 2020
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $16 Million in funding for Phase 1 of Ultra-High Temperature Materials Program
DOE announced $16 million in funding as part of Phase 1 of the ARPA-E Ultrahigh Temperature Impervious Materials Advancing Turbine Efficiency program.
November 18, 2020
Utah State University’s Seth Manesse Wins First Individual CyberForce Competition™
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced Seth Manesse of Utah State University as the winner of its sixth annual CyberForce Competition.
November 18, 2020
DOE to Provide $100 Million for High Energy Physics Research
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide $100 million over the next four years for new research in high energy physics.
November 17, 2020
DOE to Provide $15 Million for New Bioimaging Instrumentation and Approaches
DOE to provide funding for bioimaging research to develop new and improved instrumentation to visualize metabolic processes in living cells.
November 16, 2020
Energy Department Releases its Hydrogen Program Plan
DOE released its Hydrogen Program Plan to provide a strategic framework for its hydrogen research, development, and demonstration activities.
November 12, 2020
Energy Blog
Why You Should Think About the U.S. Department of Energy this Thanksgiving
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Did you know that you have the U.S. Department of Energy to thank for some of the science behind keeping your turkey fresh?
This Smartphone Microscope is Changing the Way U.S. Tribal Students View Nuclear Energy
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STEM activity engages students in U.S. Tribes through a smartphone microscope.
Students, SRS Experts Engage in ‘STEMulating' Conversations
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Students are becoming pen pals with Savannah River Site (SRS) employees whose degrees and careers involve science, technology, engineering, and math.
Veterans Boost America’s Energy Workforce
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The Department of Energy is committed to supporting and empowering American workers, especially servicemembers separating from active duty.
CWC Alum Pivots Competition Experience to Job in Nuclear Security
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Jessica Davis is using the engineering, analysis, and project management experience she developed during the CWC to her new job in nuclear security.
DOE Modernization of Nuclear Safety Management Rule Puts Focus on Safety, Minimizes Unnecessary Administrative Burden
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One of the most important missions of the Department of Energy (DOE) is the operation, maintenance, and security of nuclear sites around the country
Ways to Celebrate National STEM Day
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This Sunday, November 8, is National STEM Day. There’s a plethora of ways to celebrate -- read on to find out more.
Department of Energy Committed to Supporting Workforce Readiness in Appalachia
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The Department will continue to pursue opportunities to expand workforce development efforts in Appalachia.
2021 Collegiate Wind Competition to Focus on Outreach and Planning for Adaptability
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A new academic year is underway, which means a new class of college students is preparing for the 2021 DOE Collegiate Wind Competition.
2020 Nobel Prize Victories Confirm the Necessity of Energy Department’s Public and Private Partnerships
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Three individuals who exemplify the best of DOE's public and private partnership have been awarded 2020 Nobel Prizes and Laureates.
Media Advisories
Assistant Secretary Winberg to Travel to Pennsylvania
Assistant Secretary Winberg will be in Pennsylvania to participate in the Upstream PA 2020 Conference and an Energy Town Hall Meeting
October 28, 2020
Secretary Brouillette to Participate in the 4th India Energy Forum by CERAWeek
Secretary Brouillette will join Dan Yergin for a press conference at the 4th India Energy Forum by CERAWeek, hosted virtually by IHS Markit.
October 28, 2020
Under Secretary for Science Paul Dabbar to Visit Arizona State University
Under Secretary for Science Dabbar will visit Arizona State University, tour facilities, and meet with researchers implementing projects funded by DOE
October 27, 2020
Deputy Secretary Mark W. Menezes to Travel to Minnesota
Deputy Secretary Mark W. Menezes will visit Daikin Applied's manufacturing facility in Faribault, Minnesota, where he will make an announcement.
October 27, 2020
Secretary Brouillette to Tour Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Well Outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Secretary Brouillette will be in Washington County, Pennsylvania touring an active Range Resources natural gas well site just outside Pittsburgh, PA.
October 26, 2020
Secretary Brouillette to Participate in Fireside Chat Hosted by Rice University's Baker Institute
Secretary Brouillette will participate in a fireside chat hosted by Rice University's Baker Institute. It will be moderated by Dr. Ken Medlock.
October 21, 2020
Secretary Brouillette to Hold Sixth Secretary of Energy Advisory Board Meeting and Make Joint NASA Announcement
The live-streamed meeting will discuss advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning, space exploration, and innovation.
October 19, 2020
Secretary Brouillette to Visit Ohio
The visit will include a roundtable discussion with industry leaders and meetings with local officials and stakeholders.
October 14, 2020
Secretary Brouillette to Travel to Johnstown and Erie, Pennsylvania
Secretary Brouillette will be in Pennsylvania to discuss energy supply chain issues facing America and how Western PA can help the U.S. overcome them.
October 13, 2020
Secretary Dan Brouillette and Senator Lamar Alexander to Announce Advanced Nuclear Reactor Demonstration Program Grant
Secretary Brouillette, Senator Lamar Alexander, and Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy Rita Baranwal will host a press call to announce a grant.
October 13, 2020
Recent Speeches
Remarks as Prepared for Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette at Baker Institute Fireside Chat
Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette addressed the Baker Institute on October 21, 2020.
October 21, 2020
Remarks as Prepared for Secretary Brouillette to the American at the Gas Association Executive Conference
Secretary Brouillette addressed the American Gas Association Executive Conference on October 13, 2020.
October 13, 2020
Secretary Brouillette's Remarks to the American Association of Blacks in Energy National Conference
Secretary Dan Brouillette recorded a video greeting to the attendees of the American Association of Blacks in Energy National Conference.
August 20, 2020
Remarks as Prepared for Secretary Brouillette at the IEA Big Ideas Conference
Remarks as Prepared for Secretary Brouillette at the National Space Council
June 16, 2020
VIDEO: Under Secretary Dabbar's Remarks for AAPI Month Celebration
Under Secretary Paul Dabbar spoke to a virtual Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month event May 28, titled “Unite Our Nation By Empowering Equality.”
May 28, 2020
Remarks as Prepared for Secretary Brouillette at the National Space Council
Secretary Brouillette spoke about our work with the Council in powering space exploration and development and role as the "Department of Exploration."
May 19, 2020
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
#STEMRising
PPPL Receives International Recognition for Platform to Conduct Educational Experiments Remotely by Anyone, Anywhere
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November 27, 2020
PPPL technology was chosen by an international science committee as a cutting-edge digital education technology.
At-Home Students Get Boost Toward Science and Engineering with JLab
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November 27, 2020
Jefferson Lab and Old Dominion University team up to offer free webcasts on physics, astronomy, artificial intelligence, gaming tech and more.
Virtual Reality: ALCF’s Remote Interns Tackle Real-World Computing Projects
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November 27, 2020
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility’s internship program went virtual this year, providing students with an opportunity to work on real-world...
This Smartphone Microscope is Changing the Way U.S. Tribal Students View Nuclear Energy
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November 23, 2020
STEM activity engages students in U.S. Tribes through a smartphone microscope.