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Press Releases

June 25, 2018

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Summit Supercomputer Ranked Fastest Computer in the World

Designation recognizes the IBM-built system as the science community’s most powerful computational tool for solving problems.

Blog

June 21, 2018

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Foreword: Global Energy Institute’s International Index of Energy Security Risk

This year’s International Index shows the U.S. was in 2016 the second-most energy secure country of the 25 large energy consuming countries.

Press Releases

June 21, 2018

Department of Energy Selects 84 Scientists to Receive Early Career Research Program Funding

The effort, now in its ninth year, is designed to bolster the nation’s scientific workforce by providing support to exceptional researchers.

Press Releases

June 19, 2018

Department of Energy Announces $21 Million to Advance Solar Desalination Technologies

Projects aim to reduce cost of solar-thermal desalination and helping the technology to reach new markets, areas not connected to the electric grid.

Press Releases

June 19, 2018

Department of Energy Announces $15 Million for Ecosystem and Climate Modeling Research

Atmospheric and ecological sciences projects part of an effort to improve the power of Earth system models to predict weather and climate.

Press Releases

June 18, 2018

Department of Energy Announces $40 Million for Bio-Based Research

Projects to advance research in the development of microbes as practical platforms for the production of biofuels and from renewable resources.

Press Releases

June 18, 2018

Department of Energy Co-Hosts Tech Forum with NASA in New York

New energy technologies have potentially transformative implications for American competitiveness and security, as well as space exploration.

Press Releases

June 18, 2018

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Department of Energy Invests $64 Million in Advanced Nuclear Technology

Office of Nuclear Energy selects 89 projects in funding for research, facility access, and crosscutting technology and infrastructure development.

Press Releases

June 15, 2018

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Department of Energy Announces $18.5 Million for Offshore Wind Research

NYSERDA selected to partner with DOE as administrator of offshore wind R&D consortium.

Press Releases

June 14, 2018

Department of Energy Selects University of Utah Site for $140 Million Geothermal Research and Development

Utah’s proposed research site selected as a first-of-its-kind geothermal field laboratory.