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A competition engaging students from middle school to graduate school led by the Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO). Students pursue innovative ideas for the development, design, and invention of technologies within the commercial algae value chain.

Initially launched in January 2022, the AlgaePrize is a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office, formerly known as the Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) national competition, in partnership with the Algae Foundation and the National Laboratory of the Rockies, which encourages students to pursue innovative ideas for the development, design, and invention of technologies within the commercial algae value chain.

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Geothermal Collegiate Competition invites teams from collegiate institutions to develop real-world geothermal solutions while competing for cash prizes and gaining resume experience in the renewable energy industry.

View resources explaining what geothermal energy is, where it can be found, and how we can tap into this renewable resource.

BETO offers a range of materials providing information on BETO activities, research, publications, tools, multimedia, and terminology.

Information on bioenergy careers and workforce development, plus STEM and other educational resources.

Bioenergy Career Map: Natural Resources Technician

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