Mar 4, 2016
Breakthroughs in solid-state lighting (SSL) technology, driven in part by Energy Department research investments, are leading to sweeping changes in the way lighting experts view the vast economic potential of future lighting systems and their growing benefits to...
Mar 2, 2016
A $22 million funding opportunity to study marine and hydrokinetic energy systems was announced today by the Energy Department. The projects funded will help improve monitoring to reduce environmental impacts and lower the cost of generating electricity from waves,...
Mar 1, 2016
How the Energy Department’s SuperTruck initiative is making America’s heavy duty trucks more sustainable.
Feb 29, 2016
Financial support from the U.S. Department of Energy to Oregon’s state energy office has helped the state support energy retrofits for several schools and allowed seven classrooms — previously left vacant due to a lack of heating — to open for...
Feb 26, 2016
The Recovery Act sparked America’s clean energy revolution. See the progress we’ve made since 2009 and what’s on the horizon.
Feb 26, 2016
The Energy Department supported wind turbine innovation with Pika Energy–developing a process that cut the cost of making a small turbine blade from $1000 to $50–and now features one of the company’s turbines in the lobby of the department’s...