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The U.S. Department of Energy announced a new $8.5 million funding opportunity to improve the operational flexibility of the U.S. hydropower fleet.
September 30, 2021
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The Department's first-ever Inclusive Energy Innovation Prize provides cash awards to organizations prioritizing climate solutions for underrepresented communities.
September 30, 2021
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The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announced five winners in the CREATE Stage of the Waves to Water Prize.
September 9, 2021
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EERE seeks comments on the testing facilities and capabilities that will validate and advance emerging and future hydropower technology innovations.
August 24, 2021
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