Jan 20, 2016
What types of incentives and laws did state legislators and others enact in 2015? State legislators, as well as governors and utilities, were busy in 2015 introducing and enacting new incentives, laws, and regulations related to alternative fuels, advanced vehicles,...
Jan 19, 2016
The Department of Energy has recently created the Grid Modernization Initiative (GMI), an ongoing effort that reflects the Obama Administration’s commitment to improve the resiliency, reliability, and security of the nation’s grid, while adding growing amounts of...
Jan 18, 2016
Clean Cities coalition efforts averted more than 6.8 million tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and 658 million gasoline gallon equivalents (MGGEs) of petroleum in 2014 alone. Each year, U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities coordinators characterize the...
Jan 14, 2016
This month the Department of Energy is making a series of announcements to support its Grid Modernization Initiative. But what does grid modernization mean for you? We’ve broken it down.
Jan 13, 2016
American solar power continued its rapid growth in 2015, adding new jobs 12 times faster than the rest of the economy, while saving customers tens of millions of dollars per year on energy bills.
Jan 12, 2016
Here on the EERE Blog, we tell other stories related to the Energy Department’s efforts to develop and deliver market solutions for energy saving-homes, buildings, and manufacturing; sustainable transportation; and renewable electricity generation. Here are our top...
Jan 8, 2016
EERE Success Stories celebrate the milestones and accomplishments in which EERE has played a role. Here are the five most popular EERE Success Stories of 2015.
Jan 7, 2016
A new report from the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) finds that state renewable portfolio standard (RPS) policies reduced greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, while...
Jan 7, 2016
As we start the new year, we’re taking a look back at December 2015–our top blog posts and some favorites we want to share with you. Happy New Year!
Jan 6, 2016
EERE has developed a new Strategic Plan and Implementing Framework to advance its mission and to continue to play a global leadership role in developing and deploying clean, sustainable and affordable energy technologies.
