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From enhancing biofuel crops to setting up automated experiments and improving energy storage—interns at PNNL are making an impact.

EM awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to Old Harbor Solutions LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, a certified participant in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Program and an Alaska Native Corporation, small business, to provide various technical and business support services to the Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center.

Funding Supports Disadvantaged Communities, Energy Transition Communities, and Small-and Medium-sized Jurisdictions to Implement Clean Energy Projects to Spark Additional Investments

As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) today opened applications for up to $100 million in funding to support pilot-scale energy storage demonstration projects

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced awards totaling $142 million for small businesses through DOE’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II funding. Across DOE, 123 projects in 34 states received funding to pursue energy research and development projects. The average Phase II award is $1.1 million for a period of two years.

Projects span innovative AI foundation models, algorithms, and energy-efficient Hardware

In August 2024, DOE recorded its 250,000th Home Energy Score, which provides an estimate of a home’s energy use on a 1 to 10 scale (least to most efficient) as well as customized recommendations for cost-effective energy improvements.

Cao conducts experiments at X-ray facilities to understand the behavior of materials and enable scientists to create more energy-efficient devices.

Neeraj Kumar, a Chief Data Scientist at PNNL, discusses how AI can transform science at PASC24 and TPC European Workshop.