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Press Releases

May 31, 2023

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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

Blog

May 30, 2023

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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.

Blog

May 30, 2023

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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.

Press Releases

May 24, 2023

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DOE Launches New Energy Earthshot to Decarbonize Transportation and Industrial Sectors

The Clean Fuels & Products ShotTM Will Reduce Emissions and Develop Cost-Effective Fuels and Products for Aviation, Marine, and Other Hard-to-Decarbonize Sector

Press Releases

May 24, 2023

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $45 Million to Improve Energy Efficiency for Nonprofit Buildings

President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Supports Nonprofit Organizations by Improving Building Efficiency to Reduce Carbon Emissions, Cut Costs and Energy Use

Press Releases

May 23, 2023

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U.S. Department of Energy Announces $34 Million to Deploy Clean Energy Technologies in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

New Funding For 18 Clean Energy Projects Will Lower Energy Costs and Increase Security For American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Press Releases

May 23, 2023

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Biden-Harris Administration Invests $50 Million in States and Tribal Nations to Modernize America’s Electric Grid

Four States and Two Tribal Nations Receive First Round of Investments to Strengthen Grid Resilience, Enhance Ability to Deliver Cheaper, Cleaner Energy to Communities Across the Country

Blog

May 23, 2023

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The World of Roots Beneath Our Feet

To better understand environmental systems, scientists supported by DOE’s Office of Science are studying plant roots and the surrounding soil.

Press Releases

May 22, 2023

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DOE Announces Nearly $60 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies and Improve the Electric Power Grid

Funding Will Reduce the Cost of Clean Hydrogen, Deliver Cleaner Air, More High-Quality Jobs, and Reduce Reliance on Fossil Fuels

Press Releases

May 22, 2023

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