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Energy Innovation In Action blogs aim to share the positive impact the Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation (CMEI) has on the American people, businesses, industry partners, universities, research labs, and other entities to increase the use and effectiveness of affordable renewable energy, transportation, and energy efficiency technologies. Learn about projects and successes from CMEI, as well as the people behind the work.
You can also view an interactive map of CMEI Success Stories.
5 things you should know about algae and why the Energy Department is excited to invest in this "green" technology.
As solar energy’s popularity continues to grow among homeowners, it’s changing the way people buy and sell homes.
Veteran Matt Sallas participated in a 6-week internship at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Interconnections Seam Study focuses on expanding grid flexibility by increasing the number of points connecting the Eastern and Western Interconnections of the power grid.
The EcoCAR 3 Year 3 competition recently wrapped up with 16 student teams bringing the vehicles they’ve built over the past 3 years to Washington, D.C. Each team was tasked with redesigning a 2016 Chevrolet Camaro that maintains or exceeds the stock ...
A one-of-a-kind experiment combined multiple measurement devices and methods to simultaneously measure atmospheric conditions in one location. One ...
A severe hailstorm pelted the Denver area on May 8, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. But, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's solar panels held strong with just one broken panel out of more than 3,000.
A new buzzword is signaling a growing shift in how we power our homes and communities. Prosumers produce and consume energy – a shift made possible, in part, due to the rise of new connected technologies and the steady increase of more renewable pow...
Fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are some of the most advanced automobiles available. They allow for a similar driving experience to traditional...
5 common myths about geothermal energy answered in less than 400 words.