Feb 11, 2016
Annual guide helps you compare and evaluate alternative fuel vehicles to make sound purchasing decisions The Clean Cities 2016 Vehicle Buyer’s Guide is now available online. Consumers and fleet managers have relied on the annual guide for years as a...
Feb 10, 2016
Last week, EcoCAR 3 students attended the Year Two Winter Workshop held at EcoCAR sponsor NXP’s headquarters in Austin, Texas. As the most recent Energy Department Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition series, EcoCAR 3 is challenging 16 North American university...
Feb 1, 2016
Above: a view of the Big Area Additive Manufacturing machine that will be used to 3D print wind turbine blades. Image courtesy Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Feb 1, 2016
American manufacturing is booming, but how do we take it to the next level? The answer could be found in the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation.
Jan 27, 2016
Many people don’t think much about what happens to water once it goes down the drain. Thanks to a vast network of wastewater treatment facilities in the United States, we’re able to clean and purify our water. In fact, these treatment centers contain valuable...
Jan 27, 2016
Scroll through the photos to see some of the Energy Department-supported technologies that are lowering carbon pollution and moving America’s economy forward.
Jan 26, 2016
The SunShot Initiative works with utilities to help generate, integrate, and distribute solar energy. EERE recently announced $18 million in funding for projects with utilities, potentially allowing hundreds of gigawatts of solar energy to be added to the grid.
Jan 22, 2016
As EERE hits the ground running in 2016, let’s take a minute to celebrate our hard work in 2015 that advanced hydrogen and fuel cells to where they are today. From research and development, to real-world deployment, 2015 was a landmark year for the hydrogen and fuel...
Jan 21, 2016
America’s power grid – while reliable today – needs a 21st century facelift, not only to accommodate the nation’s unfolding economic and security needs, but to achieve U.S. clean energy goals for a safe, affordable, domestic supply of electricity.
Jan 20, 2016
New research findings dispute the belief that the growth of the plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) market requires a large network of public charging stations. Locating places to recharge is one of the most commonly cited barriers to PEVs. With gas stations seemingly on...