
Advanced by Americans: A Year of Energy Innovation

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) released a request for information (RFI) to solicit feedback from stakeholders on AMMTO’s Wide Bandgap Power Electronics Strategic Framework draft.

Teams with innovative ideas to reduce electronics waste compete to win prizes.

Report suggests investing in strategies and innovations to process the remaining 10%, supporting reuse and recycling.

For as long as she can remember, Emilie Lozier has found comfort in science. Now, she applies that same scientific curiosity to tackling energy technology and workforce challenges for a cleaner, greener future.

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs offer competitively awarded grants to small businesses to support scientific excellence and technological innovation.

The Critical Materials Innovation Hub announced up to $10 million to accelerate the early-stage technology research and development necessary to reduce material criticality for energy innovations requiring critical materials.

Investment includes a new $3.4 million funding opportunity and $4 million awarded to 10 projects across 8 states.

Projects support research and development to convert algae, such as seaweeds and other wet waste feedstocks, into low-carbon fuels, chemicals and agricultural products that can decarbonize domestic transportation, industry, and communities.

The funding includes $4 million awarded to 10 projects across 8 states and a new $3.4 million opportunity.