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June 7, 2023
Statement by Energy Secretary Granholm on the U.S. Senate’s Bipartisan Confirmation of David Crane
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued this statement today following the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan confirmation of David Crane by a vote of 56 to 43 to serve as Under Secretary for Infrastructure at the U.S. Department of Energy.
June 7, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $80 Million To Strengthen American Manufacturing
Funding From the President’s Investing in America Agenda Will Help Small- and Medium- Manufacturers Improve Energy Efficiency, Cut Costs, Increase Productivity, and Reduce Industrial Emissions
June 5, 2023
Recap: Deputy Secretary David Turk Visits the 49th State
At the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference last week (May 22-25), a range of Department of Energy officials were on hand for plenaries, panels, events, and consults as nearly 1,000 attendees connected about boosting the clean energy transition in Alaska.
June 5, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Releases First-Ever National Clean Hydrogen Strategy and Roadmap to Build a Clean Energy Future, Accelerate American Manufacturing Boom
New Government-Wide Strategy Advances Clean Hydrogen and Supports President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda for Building Clean Energy Economy, Creating Good-Paying Jobs, and Boosting American Competitiveness
June 2, 2023
DOE Receives Newton’s Gravity Tree
U.S. Department of Energy recently received a ‘gravity tree’ cloned from the famous Isaac Newton falling-apple tree.
June 2, 2023
Energy Facts: Impact of the Investing in America Agenda on Rhode Island
On June 2, 2023, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm will visit the Block Island Offshore Wind Farm, America’s first offshore wind farm that has been in operation to fully power the 17,000 homes on Block Island since 2016.
May 31, 2023
DOE Announces $46 Million for Commercial Fusion Energy Development
8 Companies Across 7 States Will Receive Funding to Help Solidify U.S. Leadership in Developing Clean Energy From Fusion
May 30, 2023
Pump Up Your Savings with Heat Pumps
Heat pumps are increasing in popularity; as of 2020, over 17 million housing units had them installed. Heat pumps are helpful year-round, because they provide cooling in the summer as well as heating in winter.
May 30, 2023
Introducing the Energy Savings Hub
The Department of Energy recently launched its Energy Savings Hub, a one-stop shop for consumers to learn how they can take advantage of energy efficient technologies while also lowering their energy costs and saving money.
May 26, 2023
ENERGY FACTS: Impact of the Investing in America Agenda on West Virginia
On May 26, 2023, Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited Weirton, WV, a historically important city in the steel manufacturing industry, to commemorate the groundbreaking of Form Energy’s first commercial-scale battery manufacturing facility.