The Council provides a new mechanism to ensure that our work creating new business opportunities and jobs in rural America is well-coordinated between agencies and that no important opportunity is missed.
This entry has been cross-posted from the White House Blog. President Obama to tour Cree, manufacturer of energy efficient LED lighting, while in North Carolina for the Jobs and Competitiveness Council.
Advanced thermoelectric materials could be used to develop vehicle exhaust systems that convert exhaust heat into electricity, concentrate solar energy for power generation and recover waste heat from industrial processes.
Can you imagine a photovoltaic module that’s able to generate and store electricity on its own? Or an electric vehicle (EV) powered by a technology more durable than the advanced batteries in today’s EVs? Innovative solid-state nanocapacitors are m...
Secretary Chu wrapped up his week-long visit in Russia today with a visit to the Russian equivalent of our Los Alamos National Laboratory.
The Ghent University 2011 Solar Decathlon Team -- aka Team Belgium -- is a unique two-story home that could very well be an international star at the competition due to the Belgium team’s innovative, ultra-efficient, passive home design.
Find out how she's using information and data to accelerate systems biology research and how she actively works her network -- through means such as LinkedIn, Facebook, joint conference participation and regular email contact -- to stay atop trends in ...
Read about Secretary Chu's travels to Russia and our ongoing partnership to work toward a clean energy future.