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DOE launched the second round of a workforce development program that matches recent graduates and new energy professionals to key energy organizations to support efforts to advance renewable energy solutions.
Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory build an open-source model to predict the future cost of offshore wind energy.
Funding opportunity will aim to help support the goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2030.
This month's Renewable Energy Champion, Alicia Mahon, is a wind energy program manager whose work with buoy technology has contributed to keeping the U.S. offshore wind industry afloat.
DOE announced $150 million for research into the crosscutting foundational science for multiple Energy Earthshots, including the Floating Offshore Wind Shot.
Department-Wide Strategy Will Tap America’s Vast Potential of Offshore Wind Energy to Power Millions of Homes and Businesses, Support Thousands of Jobs, and Ensure the Nation's Clean Energy Future
Project analyzes the many benefits of distributed wind for communities across the United States.
This edition’s Renewable Energy Champion is NREL’s Anthony Lopez, a geospatial data scientist and senior researcher who was recently named the Most Promising Scientist by Great Minds in STEM.
This multi-year program from DOE helps communities develop realistic roadmaps to achieve their renewable energy goals.
DOE announced $300 million for projects that increase energy affordability and promote environmental resilience and $15 million for a prize competition to help rural communities build the capacity needed for renewable energy development and deployment.