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The latest improvement to Home Energy Score™ enhances the tool’s modeling capabilities by incorporating a more robust software program used worldwide to model energy consumption in commercial and industrial buildings.

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI), announced a $6.5 million request for proposals (RFP) to develop new technologies for purifying non-traditional water sources.

The U.S. Department of Energy has launched a new Lighting Prize (L-Prize), designed to spur ground-breaking innovation, domestic manufacturing, and the economic benefits of an energy economy for next-generation lighting solutions in commercial buildings.

A team led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Brattle Group has developed A National Roadmap for Grid-Interactive Efficient Buildings

New report highlights 12 organizations achieving bold energy, water, and financing goals; DOE launches new $12 million Lighting Prize.

With funding from BTO, researchers at Columbia University are capturing unique electricity-use data from hundreds of New York City apartments during the state-mandated shelter-in-place orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new recruiting tool funded by the Building Technologies Office offers job seekers hundreds of options to obtain and advance careers in the energy-efficient buildings industry.

Washington, D.C.: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new request for proposals (RFP) for up to $22.5 million for projects that support the recovery, recycling, and reuse of material waste generated by the manufacturing sector. Projects

The prevalence of LED lighting has brought greater attention to the issue of discomfort produced by glare. At what luminance does glare become intolerable? The answer has varied from one study to another.