Dec 14, 2015
Consumers are saving more than $62 billion a year as a result of Appliance and Equipment Standards Program.
Dec 14, 2015
Implementing EV charging stations to meet growing demand can be done more cost-effectively if you understand the many cost factors involved. Plug-in electric vehicle drivers primarily charge their vehicles using residential electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE),...
Dec 10, 2015
EERE International works with partners in many nations to advance clean energy technology development and implementation. At conferences like COP 21, the team collaborates with foreign colleagues to provide both leadership and expertise in the areas of energy...
Dec 10, 2015
The Energy Department’s Building Technologies Office (BTO) is taking steps to prevent technologies developed in a laboratory from failing to successfully transition into mainstream commercial market. Five of the Energy Department’s national laboratories recently...
Dec 10, 2015
EERE and the National Laboratories supported nine winners at the recent 53rd annual R&D 100 Awards. Presented to research and development teams and partnerships, these prestigious awards have identified and honored significant major technological breakthroughs...
Dec 7, 2015
West Palm Beach, FL, is an American city leading the way in energy efficiency as a partner in the Energy Department’s Better Buildings Challenge. Mayor Jeri Muoio is at the COP 21 conference in Paris to discuss her city’s success in planning and achieving...
Dec 7, 2015
A next-generation buoy will provide unprecedented information on offshore wind patterns, making it possible to harness wind power in entirely new locations.
Dec 7, 2015
Launched at COP21 in Paris, the Global Lighting Challenge is a race to deploy 10 billion high-efficiency, high-quality and affordable lighting fixtures and bulbs (like LEDs) around the world.
Dec 4, 2015
The Energy Department’s report “Revolution…Now” is attracting attention at the COP 21 conference in Paris. Highlighting a clean energy future, it illustrates how government and industry investment has catalyzed research and development of five...
Dec 3, 2015
When one thinks of clean energy, they often think of California, who has committing up to $100M over five years to build 100 hydrogen stations across the state, as the biggest mover and shaker. But Colorado is quickly gaining ground when it comes to hydrogen and fuel...