EERE Mission

EERE’s mission is to accelerate the research, development, demonstration, and deployment of technologies and solutions to equitably transition America to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions economy-wide by no later than 2050, and ensure the clean energy economy benefits all Americans, creating good paying jobs for the American people—especially workers and communities impacted by the energy transition and those historically underserved by the energy system and overburdened by pollution.

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News

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Department of Energy Awards $127 Million to Bring Innovative Clean Energy Technologies to Market
July 20, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy continues to power the clean energy revolution among American small businesses and entrepreneurs with awards totaling $127 million to support 110 innovative projects.
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DOE Intends to Issue a Funding Opportunity that Accelerates the Renovation of Buildings with Energy-Efficient Innovations
July 16, 2021
DOE announces its intent to issue a funding opportunity for Advanced Building Construction
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Rally Your Classmates and Apply to Compete in Solar Decathlon; October Deadline for Design and Build Challenges
July 15, 2021
The Solar Decathlon Competition Guide, 2022 Design Challenge Rules, and 2023 Build Challenge Rules are now available to the public.
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EERE Announces Selectees for Technical Assistance and Upcoming Funding Opportunity on Hydropower Operational Flexibility
July 14, 2021
EERE's Water Power Technologies Office, through its HydroWIRES Initiative, announced three selectees for a Notice of Opportunity for Technical Assistance for Improving Hydropower’s Value Value Through Informed Decision Making.
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Blog

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EERE Success Story – Pennsylvania Clean Energy Program Plan
A DOE formula grant helped Pennsylvania develop its first comprehensive Clean Energy Program plan.
July 9, 2021
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EERE Success Story – Cleveland Thermal Energy Audit
EERE's State Energy Program assisted the Ohio Development Services Agency in helping Cleveland Thermal reduce heating and water costs by 20%, or about $1,400,000 annually.
July 1, 2021
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Energysheds: Investigating Community Power Supply and Consumption through a Geographical Lens
Have you ever wondered where your electricity comes from?
June 30, 2021
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2021 Summit Brings Together Leaders, Industry Stakeholders, and Technical Experts
The Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit concluded on May 20 after four days of interactive sessions, peer networking, and knowledge sharing.
June 11, 2021
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Success Stories

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EERE Success Story – Pennsylvania Clean Energy Program Plan
A DOE formula grant helped Pennsylvania develop its first comprehensive Clean Energy Program plan.
July 9, 2021
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EERE Success Story – Cleveland Thermal Energy Audit
EERE's State Energy Program assisted the Ohio Development Services Agency in helping Cleveland Thermal reduce heating and water costs by 20%, or about $1,400,000 annually.
July 1, 2021
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Weathering the Storm: Supporting States and U.S. Territories During Hurricane Season
EERE supports a variety of programs and initiatives that help states prepare for disruptive weather events.
May 26, 2021
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Washington State Adapts DOE-Funded Tool to Help Manage Coronavirus Response
Last Spring, Washington State made use of a DOE-funded Energy Infrastructure Assessment Tool to help manage its pandemic response.
May 5, 2021
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