Press Releases

DOE is awarding 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year and Contractor of the Year Awards to 30 participating sponsors and contractors in the HPwES program.

Register now for the U.S. Department of Energy’s annual Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit taking place May 17-20, 2021.

The performance of LED lighting is known to change over time because of lumen depreciation, shifts in chromaticity, and changes in the drivers.

DOE is excited to announce the opening of the Solar Decathlon Virtual Village on Monday, April 12.

The IBUILD Fellowship Program works to strengthen the pool of well-trained, diverse graduate students who are equipped for research-intensive careers.

DOE announces the 63 Finalist Teams of the Solar Decathlon 2021 Design Challenge.

The six winning students from four college teams have been offered paid 10-week summer internships at either ORNL or NREL.

Oak Ridge National Lab's ASHA-Elastomer holds particular promise as a sealant.

DOE will host its rescheduled 2020 Build and Design Challenge competition events virtually, from April 15-18, 2021.

DOE recognizes the State of Maryland for energy efficiency advances made through DOE’s Better Buildings Challenge