EERE Success Stories feature the positive impact of its work with businesses, industry partners, universities, research labs, and other entities to increase the use and effectiveness of affordable renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies.
Students build vehicles and gain skills through EcoCAR 2 initiative.
Bloom Energy is testing the potential to produce low-cost hydrogen and electricity simultaneously from natural gas.
The University of Washington is researching tidal energy to maximize the energy extracted and understand potential marine ecosystem impacts.
Free Flow Power is working to enable American utilities to generate power from river sites not suited to conventional hydropower generation.
Ocean Renewable Power Company is studying the effects of tidal power on beluga whales.
Columbia Power Technologies, Inc. is working to advance their wave energy buoy to commercial readiness.
An AltaRock demonstration project will produce geothermal energy from hot, dry underground rock.
AE Solar Energy is using EERE funds to commercialize grid-stabilizing technologies.
W.R. Grace and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are working to establish a bio-oil refining process that users existing petroleum refinery inf...
Verenium's demonstration plant validates a design to produce energy from energy cane and bagasse.