Energy Innovation in Action

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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.

Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory developed technology that can convert human waste into sustainable biofuel.
Overall utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) generated enough electricity last year to power more than 2 million homes. It’s also creating jobs – a lot of them. In 2015, the solar workforce grew at a rate 12 times faster than the overall economy and boa...