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Funding opportunity will aim to help support offshore wind.
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.
As millions of Americans decide to power their homes with solar energy and take advantage of its numerous benefits, consumers should be on the lookout for warning signs of scams.
Project analyzes the many benefits of distributed wind for communities across the United States.
DOE has issued a request for information on the technology needs and cost targets for renewable fuels produced using solar-thermal energy and thermal energy storage.
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 compatibility and $15 million for a prize competition to help rural communities build the capacity needed for energy development and deployment.
Far from being batty or bird-brained, this technology quantifies the flight activity of birds and bats at remote locations targeted for offshore wind farm development.