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Press ReleasesDecember 14, 2016The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) today announced nearly $35 million, subject to appropriations, f...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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December 12, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) national laboratories give the United States an undeniable strategic advantage in the global marketplace.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Press ReleasesDecember 9, 2016Manufacturing USA's Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment Institute will focus on developing breakthrough technologies to boost domestic energy productivity and energy efficiency of manufacturing.Energy.gov
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December 1, 2016Funding support from the Energy Department's State Energy Program is being used by some states to retrofit water treatment facilities and wastewater systems to use less energy because these facilities can be responsible for as much as 35% of municipal ...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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December 1, 2016Michael Berube, the new director of the Energy Department’s Vehicle Technologies Office, sat down recently to discuss his entry into vehicles, wh...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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BlogNovember 30, 2016Researchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory developed technology that can convert human waste into sustainable biofuel.Energy.gov
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November 30, 2016Building energy infrastructure that keeps wildlife safe is a key concern at the U.S. Department of Energy, which is why we have funded six teams to improve technologies that will protect eagles sharing airspace with wind turbines.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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November 29, 2016Overall utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) generated enough electricity last year to power more than 2 million homes. It’s also creating jobs – a lot of them. In 2015, the solar workforce grew at a rate 12 times faster than the overall economy and boa...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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November 23, 2016Right now, biofuels and consumer products made from biomass are not commercially widespread. However, the Energy Department’s Bioenergy Technolog...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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November 21, 2016The Energy Department today released a first-of-its-kind assessment of the potential future growth of distributed wind energy in the United States through 2050. Distributed wind differs from utility-scale wind in that it is installed at or near the poi...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation