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.

Climate change is impacting our relationship with water, from changing the water systems we rely on for energy and power to exacerbating the already present water crisis, with more than 1.1 billion people lacking access to potable water.
Salmon fishing in front of Wanapum Dam on Columbia River in Washignton.
Hydropower offers surrounding communities several non-power benefits including food security, flood protection, water quality, jobs and recreation.