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.
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.
April 27, 2022
Meet Clean Energy Champion Sheila Dillard
Thinking she would work in legal research, Sheila Dillard found herself being professionally rewarded for her communications and outreach abilities. Learn more about her 27-year journey that took her from buildings to bioenergy.
April 21, 2022
Fit to 3-D Print: Sky-High Wind Towers with Additive Manufacturing
EERE Deputy Assistant Secretary of Renewable Power Alejandro Moreno attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new 3-D printer at a GE research facility in Bergen, NY. Read how this technology is making tall wind turbines easier to build.
April 19, 2022
Jobs for Clean Energy Champions
Now is the time to join the clean energy workforce. Whether you're just starting out or you're an experienced professional, there's a clean energy job with your name on it. Check out these resources, and find the job you want.
April 13, 2022
Going Back to the Well (Again): Harnessing Geothermal Energy’s Potential
A key step to unlocking the full potential of geothermal—one of the cleanest and most dependable forms of renewable energy—may lie inside millions of American oil and gas wells
April 11, 2022
Meet Clean Energy Champion Gia Schneider
Find out how this CEO found her calling to reduce the environmental impact of hydropower while making it simpler and more cost-effective—and why she doesn’t demonize fossil fuels.
April 11, 2022
2022 Collegiate Wind Competition Teams Plug Into Offshore Wind Energy’s Electrifying Potential
Twelve competing teams and four learn-along teams of college students from across the United States are gearing up to present their wind energy achievements at the 2022 Collegiate Wind Competition.
March 23, 2022
Solar Energy Innovators Program Develops Careers that Drive the Clean Energy Transition
The Solar Energy Innovators Program has seen success in providing valuable real-world experience for fellows and provides institutions with capacity to implement ideas that support the clean energy transition.