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In 2013, the Energy Education & Workforce Development team worked with schools, non-profits, and non-governmental organizations to inspire students to understand energy's role in their lives and the world. View a photo gallery of some of the highlights...

From incandescent bulbs to fluorescents to LEDs, we're exploring the long history of the light bulb.

Learn facts about Nikola Tesla, one of history's most important energy-related inventors and engineers.

As we close another impressive chapter in Solar Decathlon history, we look forward to the next event in 2015. Colleges, universities, and other post-secondary educational institutions are welcome to submit application proposals to the Energy Departmen...

A new Energy Department initiative seeks to inspire underrepresented Americans to pursue careers in energy fields.

As part of our behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to compete in the Solar Decathlon, we are examining how teams transport their houses to the ...

Missed the New York Energy Data Jam? Watch the video to learn about some of the new ideas and find out how you can still get involved.

Summer activities for parents, teachers and kids to expand their solar energy knowledge.

Teams of middle and high school students are competing this weekend at the National Science Bowl. Read more about this academic competition.

Students from across Ohio joined Energy Department staff for a hands-on learning experience at the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant.