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April 4, 2024
DOE Announces $27 Million to Help 40 State, Local and Tribal Communities Lead America's Equitable and Resilient Clean Energy Future
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda is Improving Critical Infrastructure and Removing Barriers to Clean Energy Deployment in Historically Underserved Communities
April 4, 2024
DOE Finalizes Energy Efficiency Standards for Distribution Transformers That Protect Domestic Supply Chains and Jobs, Strengthen Grid Reliability, and Deliver Billions in Energy Savings
Driven by Robust Engagement Process, Finalized Standards Will Strengthen Grid Resiliency, Preserve Unions Jobs, Support Domestic Electric Steel Growth, and Enhance America’s Economic and Manufacturing Competitiveness
April 3, 2024
The Largest Digital Camera Ever Built for Astronomy Makes Its Debut
A team from DOE’s national labs has finished building the Legacy Survey of Space and Time Camera, which will take unparalleled images of the cosmos.
April 3, 2024
DOE Announces Better Buildings Initiative to Accelerate Heat Pump Manufacturing and Adoption, Reducing Energy Waste and Lowering Energy Bills
New Initiative Aims to Bring More Efficient, Rooftop Heat Pump Technologies to Market as Soon as 2027
April 2, 2024
DOE Releases First Ever Federal Blueprint to Decarbonize America’s Buildings Sector
First Comprehensive Federal Strategy Outlines Pathways to Reduce Emissions 90% in Buildings Sector by 2050, Reinforcing President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to Lower Energy Costs, Improve Resilience, and Tackle the Climate Crisis
March 29, 2024
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $4 Billion in Tax Credits to Build Clean Energy Supply Chain, Drive Investments, and Lower Costs in Energy Communities
Historic Incentives in President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda are Supporting Over 100 American-Made Clean Energy Manufacturing, Critical Minerals, and Industrial Decarbonization Projects, Bolstering Domestic Supply Chains, Lower Costs, and Create Good-Paying American Jobs
March 29, 2024
Stories, Music, and Reflection: DOE’s Celebration of Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month marks time for reflection and celebration of the accomplishments and triumphs of women throughout centuries past, The Department of Energy’s (DOE) observance also considered the contributions still to come.
March 28, 2024
Open Letter: Farewell to Staff from the Outgoing Director of the DOE Office of Science
As I depart the Office of Science to return to my academic position, I would like to take a moment to reflect on the amazing things we’ve done together over the past two years.
March 28, 2024
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $62 Million to Lower Battery Recycling Costs Across the Nation
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Invests in Projects That Will Reduce Costs for Consumer Battery Recycling, Making EVs More Affordable and Boosting Our Domestic Supply Chains
March 27, 2024
Charting the Night Sky with Exascale Computers
Scientists are developing simulations of the universe and its evolution that take advantage of new, powerful exascale supercomputers.