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The Federal Energy Management Program and the General Services Administration partnered to present the Greenovation Summit from July 17-18, 2024, at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado.

GSA’s Green Proving Ground program, in collaboration with BTO, announced a new RFI focused on enabling efficiency in commercial buildings, contributing to a more efficient infrastructure, and improving resiliency and occupant health.

DOE announced approximately $15M to address adoption challenges preventing later stage commercialization, demonstration, and deployment of industrial decarbonization technologies

Registration is now open for the Solar Decathlon® 2025 Design Challenge! In this challenge, interdisciplinary collegiate teams will create efficient and resilient buildings that meet community needs as part of DOE’s longest-running student competition.

In the latest round of cohorts in its Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program (LEEP), 33 innovators will be embedded across four U.S. national laboratories to work with an extensive network of mentors and experts.

By publishing summary estimates of installed stock and energy use of various general illumination lighting products, these reports help DOE and others plan effective lighting research and development programs based on changing needs.

DOE’s Energy Skilled program for the first time recognized an equipment manufacturer for developing a curriculum to train workers for meaningful and in-demand job opportunities that align with national clean energy transition goals.

Finalized Residential Water Heater Standards Have Strong Industry and Stakeholder Support, Will Accelerate the Deployment of Heat Pump Water Heaters, and Represent Largest Energy Savings Action by the Appliance Standards Program in History 

DOE today announced its intent to issue multiple funding opportunity announcements totaling over $100 million for field demonstrations and other research to support better planning and operation of the electric grid.

As Required by Congress, DOE Finalizes Standards That Decrease Emissions for New and Renovated Federal Buildings Across the Nation, Slashing Harmful Carbon Emissions by 2 Million Metric Tons