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Press ReleasesSeptember 28, 2022I never thought I would find myself working in the bioenergy industry. I majored in business and graphic design and have always been interested in renewability and cleantech, but I never thought my skills would be applicable in a science-related field.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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ArticleSeptember 23, 2022The Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grand Challenge1 is a U.S. government-wide approach to work with industry to reduce cost, enhance sustainability, and expand production to achieve 3 billion gallons per year of domestic sustainable aviation fuel productAlternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesSeptember 22, 2022Funding Will Support Projects That Reduce Carbon Emissions Attributed to Energy Use and Cooling of Data CentersEnergy.gov
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Press ReleasesSeptember 1, 2022The U.S. Department of Energy is issuing a lab call to develop the Rapid Operational Validation Initiative (ROVI), which will address critical gaps in data needs to evaluate energy storage.Office of Electricity
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September 1, 2022Successful Sandia test takes major step forward in developing new energy conversion systems that could dramatically boost the efficiency of power plants across the country.Office of Nuclear Energy
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August 11, 2022A research team from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory investigates how potassium in biomass feedstocks poisons a catalyst.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 9, 2022DOE and NOAA announced the winners of $500,000 in the BUILD Contest, the second phase in the Powering the Blue Economy™: Ocean Observing Prize DEVELOP Competition.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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BlogJuly 26, 2022The U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has achieved a significant milestone in decreasing the minimum fuel selling price (MFSP) of drop-in biofuels.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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July 22, 2022To improve our understanding of why and how bats interact with wind turbines, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has selected three companies to receive funding through its Enabling Coexistence Options for Wind Energy and Wildlife program.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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July 19, 2022The Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant becomes operational and is transforming radiological and chemical tank waste into immobilized glass, a team will periodically replace various parts of the treatment system during routine maintenance.Office of Environmental Management