The EERE Blog includes updates to current Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) projects, interviews with energy experts, and success stories about EERE’s technology offices and national laboratories.
June 8, 2022
Four Ways DOE is Helping Clear the Path to Commercialization of Perovskite Solar Cells
Solar cells created with perovskite minerals can be an important tool in the race to deploy clean energy as quickly and cost effectively as possible, but only if we first overcome key technological hurdles
June 6, 2022
Embracing True Colors: EERE Celebrates Pride Month
EERE recognizes the achievements of the LGBTQI+ community and is committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in all our activities. Find out what we're doing and why it matters in the clean energy space.
May 26, 2022
Meet Clean Energy Champion Cliff Ho
Scientist Cliff Ho’s career path to solar energy was unexpected. We’re glad he found his way, because one of his contributions literally helps us see, too. Another could help us breathe.
May 25, 2022
EERE Profile: Isaac Chan
Feeling like you can be yourself at work is foundational to productivity and comfort. While Isaac Chan works to curb industrial emissions, he also shares his thoughts about diversity at the Department.
May 19, 2022
EERE Profile: Jian Fu
May is Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Get to know Jian Fu, one of EERE's team members working to make affordable clean energy accessible to everyone.
May 12, 2022
Meet Clean Energy Champion Chris Castro
By the time he got to college, Chris Castro knew clean energy would be a big part of his life. Find out how he went from living on a tree farm to becoming the sustainability director for a major U.S. city.
May 5, 2022
Clean Energy Champions: Public Service Recognition Week Edition, Part 4
Ready to launch your rewarding clean energy career in public service? Find out how these EERE employees did it, and get inspired to find your own unique path.
May 4, 2022
Clean Energy Champions: Public Service Recognition Week Edition, Part 3
The path to success isn’t a straight line, as these EERE employees can tell you. Learn about how they got into their roles, and read their advice for anyone ready for a clean energy career in public service.
May 3, 2022
Clean Energy Champions: Public Service Recognition Week Edition, Part 2
If you’re considering a public-service clean energy career, you’ll want to read about these three EERE employees. Find out how they got to where they are today—and how you can join them in the federal clean energy workforce.
May 2, 2022
Clean Energy Champions: Public Service Recognition Week Edition, Part 1
This week, we’re celebrating people working in public service who are helping build our nation’s clean energy future. Meet three EERE employees who tell us about their career paths and offer advice about jump-starting your clean energy career.