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When a Summer Drought Begins in the Winter: Investigating Snow Drought

Blog

August 28, 2024
- Energy Security
- Water Heating
Researchers supported by the DOE Office of Science are working to understand snow drought and how it affects water supplied by mountainous areas.

Office of Science
DOE Finalizes Efficiency Standards for Water Heaters to Save Americans Over $7 Billion on Household Utility Bills Annually

Press Releases

April 30, 2024
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

Energy.gov
DOE Invests Additional $8 Million to Increase Domestic Supplies of Water and Critical Minerals

Press Releases

April 18, 2024
- Critical Materials and Minerals
- Water Heating
University and industry-led projects will advance technologies to treat and reuse wastewater and extract valuable resources from energy waste streams

Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
Department of Energy Announces $75 Million for the National Alliance for Water Innovation to Advance Desalination and Water Reuse Technologies

Press Releases

April 11, 2024
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced renewed funding for the National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI), DOE’s energy innovation hub for desalination.

Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
DOE Invests $10 Million to Increase Domestic Supplies of Water and Critical Minerals

Press Releases

December 11, 2023
University and Industry-led Projects Will Advance Technologies to Treat and Reuse Wastewater and Extract Valuable Resources from Energy Waste Streams

Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
DOE Proposes New Energy Efficiency Standards for Water Heaters to Save Americans More Than $11 Billion Annually on Utility Bills

Press Releases

July 21, 2023
Congressionally-Mandated Appliance Standards Will Accelerate Deployment of Heat Pump Water Heaters, Saving Americans Nearly $200 Billion While Avoiding More Than 500 Million Tons of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Over 30 Years

Energy.gov
Emissions, Energy, and the Urban Water Cycle

Press Releases

March 24, 2023
Water is the earth’s greatest natural resource, yet 2 billion people globally lack reliable access to clean water.

Industrial Technologies Office
Los Alamos Collaborates on Gaging Station to Monitor Streamflow to Rio Grande

Blog

September 6, 2022
A real-time streamflow gaging station resulting from a collaboration involving the EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) was recently installed to enable Buckman Direct Diversion (BDD) staff to decide whether to cease diverting water from the Rio Grande.

Office of Environmental Management
U.S. Department of Energy Awards $17.7 Million to Accelerate the Development of Energy-Efficient Water Treatment Technologies

Press Releases

June 2, 2022
DOE announces the selection of 16 projects that will help the United States secure an affordable, energy-efficient water supply

Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
U.S. Department of Energy Announces $5 Million for Water Desalination and Treatment Projects

Press Releases

May 25, 2022
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the National Alliance for Water Innovation (NAWI), announced a $5 million solicitation for small-scale desalination and water-reuse technologies that will improve the safety, security, and...

Industrial Technologies Office