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September 13, 2023
U.S. Department of Energy Invests $6.3 Million in Environmentally Sustainable Hydropower with Research to Advance Fish Passage and Protection Technologies
Six research and development projects will improve fish passage and protection technologies and reduce the environmental impacts of hydropower on species and ecosystems
September 12, 2023
DOE Opens $10 Million Program to Improve Planning, Siting, and Permitting for Large-Scale Renewable Energy
$10 million funding and technical assistance program will expand state and local government capacity to support the planning, siting, and permitting of large-scale renewable energy projects on private land
September 12, 2023
DOE Announces 2023 Clean Energy Education and Empowerment Awardees
DOE Recognizes Eleven Women for their Outstanding Leadership and Achievements in Clean Energy
September 7, 2023
U.S. Department of Energy Invests $61 Million to Fund 31 Applied Research, Development and Demonstration Projects to Advance Clean Manufacturing
Thirty-one materials and technologies projects selected to help combat the climate crisis, secure U.S. domestic supply chains, and position the country as a leader in the global clean energy economy.
September 6, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Invests More Than $13 Million to Enhance Continued Deployment of Hydropower
President Biden's Investing in America Agenda Is Supporting Seven Projects That Will Advance the Nation’s Original Renewable Energy System
August 29, 2023
U.S. Department of Energy Launches Prize to Support Clean Energy Innovation in Underserved Communities
Community Energy Innovation Prize expands support for community-led solutions
August 24, 2023
El Departamento de Energía de EE.UU. Proyecta un Fuerte Crecimiento en el Sector de la Energía Eólica de EE.UU.
Tres nuevos informes sobre el mercado de la energía eólica destacan el crecimiento en el despliegue de energía eólica y la cadena de suministro nacional, creando empleos bien remunerados gracias a la agenda Invirtiendo en Estados Unidos del Presidente Bid
August 24, 2023
U.S. Department of Energy Projects Strong Growth in U.S. Wind Power Sector
Three New Wind Energy Market Reports Highlight Growth in Wind Energy Deployment and Domestic Supply Chain, Creating Good-Paying Jobs Thanks to President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda
August 23, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $28 Million to Boost Energy Efficiency and Sustainability at Federal Buildings Nationwide
FEMP announced the allocation of $28 million in grants for 19 projects federal government agencies from the Assisting Federal Facilities with Energy Conservation Technologies (AFFECT) 2022 Appropriations Federal Agency Call.
August 21, 2023
U.S. Department of Energy and National Science Foundation Announce First Cohort in the INTERN Program to Support Growth of the Geothermal Energy Workforce
DOE and NSF announce 14 graduate students from 11 universities will be working with geothermal companies, national laboratories, and state agencies as the first cohort of the NSF-DOE Geothermal INTERN Program