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Blythe Solar Power Project began construction on a solar thermal power plant near Blythe, California.

Hear from Glenn Podonsky -- the Energy Department’s Chief Health, Safety and Security Officer -- about how we're continuing to improve the safety...

An overview of the creative and engaging ways that teams participating in the EcoCar competition have worked to convey the benefits of advanced technology vehicles to policy makers and students across the U.S. and Canada.

Rare ones are often good ones: Find out more about rare earth elements and how our Critical Materials Strategy is developing.

The money we spend on energy not only costs the taxpayer, it costs the warfighter.To address this, the Operational Energy Strategy outlines the three principal ways to a stronger force: changing our demand for energy, our supply of energy, and changing...

In a blog post titled TooManyWebsites.gov, my counterpart at the White House outlined the Obama Administration's plans to improve how the federal government delivers information and services to the public online by reducing the number of websites it ma...

This entry has been cross-posted from the White House Blog. President Obama to tour Cree, manufacturer of energy efficient LED lighting, while in North Carolina for the Jobs and Competitiveness Council.

Earlier this week, we talked about Secretary Chu’s visit to the St. Petersburg Seaport. But that’s not all he did while visiting the historic Russian city this week. The Optogan LED Factory opened their doors so the Secretary could see their prod...

Learn the energy slang -- Wheeling, Christmas Tree and more.

Secretary Chu writes from Russia about opportunities for partnership between our two countries -- most notably on one of the most important areas where we need to work together: nuclear power and nuclear security.