Below are news updates about hydropower and marine energy technologies from the U.S. Department of Energy, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, the Water Power Technologies Office, and other federal agencies.

April 21, 2017

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Energy Department Announces New National Laboratory Collaborations with 38 Small Businesses

Program helps small businesses tap into the intellectual and technical resources they need to overcome critical technology challenges.

April 14, 2017

Ocean Energy Systems Releases Annual Report on the Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Industry

Ocean Energy Systems Releases Annual Report on the Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Industry

January 6, 2017

Four Reasons to Get Excited about America’s Newest Wave Energy Test Facility

The U.S. Department of Energy announced its selection for a fully permitted, grid-connected national wave energy test site in December, and the marine and hydrokinetic (MHK) energy sector has been buzzing ever since. The facility will be constructed in...

December 21, 2016

Energy Department Announces Investment in Wave Energy Test Facility

Northwest National Marine Renewable Energy Center will support innovation in wave energy technologies

December 14, 2016

Office Announces FOA for Projects Supporting Marine and Hydrokinetic Research and Development

Office Announces FOA for Projects Supporting Marine and Hydrokinetic Research and Development

November 29, 2016

EERE Success Story—Innovative "French Dam" Cuts Cost and Construction Time

EERE Success Story—Innovative "French Dam" Cuts Cost and Construction Time