Mar 10, 2016
Dr. Johanna Wolfson has big plans for EERE’s Technology-to-Market program. Wolfson, who has extensive experience developing pathways to commercialization for cleantech startups, recently shared her vision for unifying the sweep of programs dedicated to moving EERE...
Mar 10, 2016
New report seeks to answer what consumers really think about PEVs and what is still needed to overcome widespread barriers to adoption. Vehicle manufacturers, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) laboratories, universities, private researchers, and organizations from...
Mar 9, 2016
Energy Department financial aid to improve energy efficiency and renewable energy is especially critical in Alaska because harsh climate and the enormity of the state complicates fuel and electricity distribution, resulting in some of the highest energy prices in the...
Mar 8, 2016
DOE is launching a new initiative to analyze data in order to better develop underground resources, including geothermal energy and CO2 storage. It’s called the Subsurface Technology and Engineering Research, Development, and Demonstration (SubTER)...
Mar 8, 2016
Heating and air conditioning – an $11 billion industry in America – accounts for 5% of domestic energy use. A new technology supported by the Energy Department could significantly cut down on appliance degradation and increase efficiency.
Mar 7, 2016
What if charging your plug-in electric vehicle was as easy as parking it? No need for cords or cards. Just as Wi-Fi has freed consumers of wires when accessing the Internet, wireless charging technology may soon be as widespread, thanks to research supported by the...
