As one of the northernmost communities in the “Lower 48,” Fort Fairfield, Maine (population 3,500) averages less sunlight every year than towns in the southern part of the state.
Title IX isn't just about sports or the law. It's about securing a clean energy future by closing the gender gap in math and science.
Secretary Chu tours the new solar power system manufacturing plant.
How can we better use sunlight to create new fuels? SLAC National Accelerator Lab physicist Uwe Bergmann is helping answer this by using the world’s first free electron x-ray laser to make an atomic resolution movie of photosynthesis -- how “tiny m...
It's hard to believe the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) is just two years old: already we have seen the potential of high-risk, high-reward research to both our energy and economic future. Read the Fiscal Year 2010 Annual Report.
Virginia Tech takes the checkered flag as the inaugural EcoCar competition comes to a close in Washington, D.C.
Imagine if the same mold that ruins old grapes and onions could double as a key ingredient in the recipe to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are working to harness the natural process that spoils fruits and v...
The Energy Department remains on the path to complete the White House solar demonstration project. This project is one component of the Energy Department’s larger, ambitious SunShot Initiative to reduce the total installed cost of solar energy system...
The Energy Department has partnered with a university-based project performing cutting-edge research to improve the way electric infrastructure is built, increasing the security and reliability of the grid.
Blythe Solar Power Project began construction on a solar thermal power plant near Blythe, California.