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Press ReleasesFebruary 17, 2023Funding supports basic research with a focus on accelerating the transition from discovery to commercialization of new technologies for future industries.Office of Science
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February 8, 2023More than 184 student teams from 124 schools will pitch their business plans for commercializing an innovative energy technology at regional events in February.Office of Technology Commercialization
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February 7, 2023Students in science teacher Melanie Bachart’s high school bioethics course at Chiawana High School, Pasco, Washington, got the full experience of producing carbon-neutral biogas from food waste that usually winds up in landfills...Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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January 22, 2023The American WAKE experimeNt, an international, multi-institutional effort to gather the most comprehensive data-set to date on how individual wind turbines interact with one another and the atmosphere on a wind farm, is well underway.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Press ReleasesJanuary 18, 2023Opening this February, the $15M Energizing Rural Communities Prize seeks partnership plans and financing strategies to help rural or remote communities improve energy systems and make progress on advancing clean energy demonstration projectsOffice of Clean Energy Demonstrations
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January 12, 2023Deconstruct, Upcycle, Redesign: The U.S. Department of Energy Strategy for Plastics Innovation Fact SheetAlternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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December 16, 2022Three projects have been selected for funding under a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) partnership with the Minority Serving Institution STEM Research & Development Consortium (MSRDC).Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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December 9, 2022Startup firm Pyran recently took a huge leap forward in the development of its technology to make renewable industrial chemicals, achieving an extraordinary 1,000-times scaleup of its reactor in a single step.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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December 6, 2022EM’s Portsmouth Site recently evaluated the use of electric mowers to provide a safer, greener future for grounds maintenance activities.Office of Environmental Management
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November 22, 2022Since winning the Furthering Advancements to Shorten Time Commissioning for Pumped Storage Hydropower Prize in 2019, three teams continued testing, completed further analysis, and identified potential sites for their technologies.Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office