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March 15, 2024

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Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Laboratory Vessel Arrives in Washington D.C.

The U.S. Department of Energy is pleased to welcome the Energy Observer to a stopover visit in Washington D.C. as it nears the end of a seven-year expedition around the world to champion the cause of sustainable energy.

March 13, 2024

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La Administración Biden-Harris Anuncia la Inversión de $750 Millones de Dólares Para Apoyar la Creciente Industria del Hidrógeno en Estados Unidos Como Parte de la Agenda "Invirtiendo en Estados Unidos"

52 proyectos en 24 estados para acelerar los avances en la tecnología limpia del hidrógeno, reduciendo costos y apoyando los centros regionales de hidrógeno del DOE y otros despliegues a gran escala.

March 13, 2024

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $750 Million to Support America’s Growing Hydrogen Industry as Part of Investing in America Agenda

52 Projects Across 24 States to Accelerate Breakthroughs in Clean Hydrogen Technology, Cutting Costs and Supporting DOE’s Hydrogen Hubs and Other Large-Scale Deployments

March 7, 2024

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Register Today—Early-Bird Registration for the 2024 DOE Hydrogen Program Annual Merit Review Closes on March 11

Join the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen Program for the 2024 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting (AMR) May 6–9, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, Virginia.

February 28, 2024

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DOE Announces First Winners of the HBCU Clean Energy Education Prize Partnerships Track

Ten winners have been named in the inaugural HBCU Clean Energy Education Prize Partnerships Track. Each team will receive $100,000 to support programs and partnerships that equip students with the skills needed to succeed in the clean energy industry.

February 26, 2024

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Register Today: U.S. Department of Energy Hosts a Two-Day Virtual Clean Fuels & Products Shot™ Summit!

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will host the Clean Fuels & Products Shot™ Summit on April 8, 2024, from 11am – 2pm ET, and April 9, 2024, from 11am - 4pm ET. Register today for the virtual event that will gather stakeholders across government, industry, academia, and non-profit organizations to engage on the objectives, progress, priorities, and future plans for the seventh DOE Energy Earthshot™.

February 23, 2024

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DOE’s L’Innovator Pioneers a New Model for Jumpstarting Commercialization of Cutting-Edge Fuel Cell Technologies

The L’Innovator™ Program, run by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office, is helping companies adopt hydrogen fuel cell products developed at the U.S. national laboratories by reducing barriers to implementation.

February 22, 2024

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HFTO Celebrates Black History Month

HFTO celebrates Black History Month each February by highlighting individuals on our team that embrace the spirit of service and excellence established by Black leaders and innovators throughout our nation’s history.

February 16, 2024

February H2IQ Hour Webinar: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Generator Demonstration at Microsoft Data Center

Join our monthly H2IQ Hour webinar on February 23, 2024, at 1 p.m. ET for an overview of Caterpillar Inc.'s demonstration of hydrogen fuel cell generators supplying backup power at a Microsoft data center in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

February 15, 2024

U.S. Department of Energy Announces Up To $100 Million for Pilot-Scale Testing of Advanced Carbon Dioxide Removal Technologies; Includes Funding for Projects to Produce Carbon-Negative Hydrogen from Biomass

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management announced up to $100 million to help develop a commercially viable carbon dioxide removal industry in the United States.