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The release of the Vision, Needs, and Proposed Actions for the Data for the Bioeconomy Initiative was announced today, a report on advancing biotechnology; improving U.S. data infrastructure and accessibility; and growing the bioeconomy across the nation’s, energy, biomanufacturing, health, and agricultural sectors.

New resources and 2024 Office Hours are available to help educators incorporate the Bioenergy Research and Education Bridge (BRIDGES) Program into their classroom curricula! The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), in collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) and Idaho National Laboratory (INL), has developed a free bioenergy case study-based education curriculum that should take at least three classroom hours to complete.

The SolarAPP+ platform has helped local governments approve rooftop solar projects more efficiently, saving permitting staff time without sacrificing safety or code compliance.

Share your thoughts on the opportunities to deploy supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) based turbomachinery for concentrating solar power (CSP) plants.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) released a summary report following its Workshop: Transitioning to a Sustainable, Circular Economy for Plastics held June 8-9, 2023, in Seattle, Washington.

DOE Announces $37 Million to Reduce EV Battery Recycling Costs

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office announced its intent to issue a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) that will drive the research and development (R&D) of low carbon, purpose-grown energy crops leading to the deployment of renewable energy technologies.

Today the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Credit established by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)...

$7 million funding available for social science research on large-scale solar energy siting.

Join the USDA and DOE for their virtual listening sessions where they'll hear stakeholders speak on benefits and challenges of clean energy siting on agricultural lands and in rural communities.