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May 20, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office held an informational webinar on May 30, 2024, on the recently released Sustainable Aviaton Fuel Grand Challenge: Building Supply Chains RFI Summary Report.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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May 18, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a new Request for Information (RFI) on the scale-up and demonstration of renewable fuels. The RFI, titled “Overcoming Barriers to Renewable Fuel Scale-Up and Demonstration,” seeks input from biofuels...Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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May 18, 2026The Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has compiled a Teaming Partner List to encourage collaboration and facilitate the formation of new project teams in the anticipation of the prospective 2023 Conversion Research & Development (R&D) Funding OpportuniAlternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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PageMay 18, 2026Webinar: DOE’s Progress Toward Meeting the Goals of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand ChallengeAlternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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May 16, 2026The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO), and Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO), have jointly released the Progression to Net-Zero Emission Propulsion Technologies for the Off-Road Sector request for information (RFI). The purpose of this RFI is to understand the off-road sector alternative propulsion technology preferences, technologies that seem most promising, and the key barriers to achieving the transition to net-zero emissions by 2050.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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May 27, 2025Demand for jet fuel is expected to balloon over the next three decades, which adds to the aviation industry’s challenge of meeting goals for cutting aviation greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in half by 2050.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleaseJanuary 16, 2025The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced up to $10 million in funding to support high-impact research and development (R&D) focused on algae system cultivation and preprocessing.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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January 13, 2025An interagency team led by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released the SAF Grand Challenge 2021-2024 Progress Report.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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January 13, 2025An interagency team led by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), and other federal agencies including the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative have made important progress on accelerating acceptance and growth of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) as a primary strategy in reduction of emissions in aviation.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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January 10, 2025The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced seven transportation plans to build a more resilient, affordable, and globally competitive transportation system.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office