June 7, 2021
How President Biden’s FY22 Budget Request Will Bring Reliable, Affordable Clean Electricity to the American People
The FY 2022 Budget Request for the Energy Department’s Office of Electricity will support President Biden's aggressive goals in our fight against the climate crisis.
April 22, 2021
Celebrating Earth Day with Critical Grid Infrastructure
Renewable energy like wind and solar are a major piece of the climate puzzle but building a more resilient and efficient electrical grid is critical to our success.
April 1, 2021
TRAC Program Brings the Next Generation of Grid Hardware
The Office of Electricity’s Transformer Resilience and Advanced Components (TRAC) program addresses challenges associated with large power transformers, critical components, and other grid hardware technologies.
January 11, 2021
Grid Science Winter School Brings Together Next Generation Scientists
Grid Science Winter School and Conference is a five day event that brings together experts and students in grid science research.
November 23, 2020
EAC Profiles #1: Meet the EAC Leadership
Meet Electricity Advisory Committee leaders: Chair Wanda Reder of Grid-X Partners, and Vice-Chair Michael Heyeck of The Grid Group
October 7, 2020
New Transmission Resilience Maturity Model Helps Utilities Improve Resilience
The model will measure the maturity of transmission resilience programs and identify improvements to increase the resilience of transmission systems
September 22, 2020
Secretary Brouillette and Assistant Secretary Walker Help Dedicate the Grid Storage Launchpad
Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette and OE's Assistant Secretary Bruce Walker participated in the dedication ceremony for the Grid Storage Launchpad.
August 14, 2020
OE’s Gilbert Bindewald and Stephen Walls Speak on Electric Grid Resilience
Watch OE's Gilbert Bindewald and Stephen Walls address the Stanford University Smart Grid Seminar Series on electric grid resilience
August 5, 2020
Watch the Energy Storage Grand Challenge Workshops
The Department of Energy hosted a series of virtual workshops to support the Energy Storage Grand Challenge. Watch the workshops here.
July 29, 2020
Kirtland Air Force Base DC Microgrid is Fully Operational
An OE supported DC microgrid project at Kirtland Air Force Base generates and distributes energy independently