March 25, 2024

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Industrious: Why the Planet Should Be Glad Sridhar Seetharaman Is Not a Physicist

Meet Sridhar Seetharaman in a Q&A interview as part of the Industrious series, which highlights outstanding individuals working to implement meaningful change in the industrial sector.

March 21, 2024

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Chemicals Value Chain Decarbonization: Integrated Solutions for a Complex Challenge

The chemicals industry, critical for the U.S. economy, heavily depends on fossil resources as a feedstock and for energy. Ambitious pathways support technology development and collaboration across the entire chemicals value chain.

February 21, 2024

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Solving the Riddle of Industrial Decarbonization

On the southern shore of Lake Michigan, a university and a steel plant are working on the same problem. Dr. Geri Richmond and Rep. Frank Mrvan paid both organizations a visit.

February 2, 2024

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2023 Accomplishments for Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization

Here's what the U.S. Department of Energy’s Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office accomplished in 2023.

January 8, 2024

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There’s Still Time to Apply for an IEDO Fellowship and Help the U.S. Cut Industrial Emissions

A few current and former fellows describe their tenure in the Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO). With applications due Jan. 15, 2024, a new cohort of fellows can decide which word perfectly describes their time at IEDO.

October 30, 2023

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Award-Winning Software Helps Communities Plan Their Clean Energy Transition

Learn how a utility in Fairbanks, Alaska, and a national lab used tools to simulate the impact of clean energy technologies on the city’s power system.

September 28, 2023

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Water, Energy, and the Future of Farming

When you walk up and down the aisles of your local grocery store, it’s easy to focus on your list and not the water, energy, and complex logistics that go in to producing, packaging, and transporting everything in front of you.

March 24, 2023

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Emissions, Energy, and the Urban Water Cycle

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

October 12, 2022

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Partnerships Driving Innovation in Chemical Manufacturing

Researchers and industry partners are making significant strides to improve energy efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint for chemical manufacturing of essential products, like ethylene. Ethylene is a chemical

October 1, 2021

Celebrating the Manufacturing Workforce of Tomorrow

It’s October 1, and for us here in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE) that means it’s our yearly opportunity to join with manufacturers across the country to celebrate Manufacturing Day!