Department of energy

Wind Turbine

NREL: Resin Made From Biomass Enables Wind Turbine Blade Recycling

An NREL scientist holds small cubes of the PECAN resin. Photo by Werner Slocum, NRELResearchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Ener…

Geothermal Power Project

US DOE Offers Funding for Geothermal Scale Inhibition Research

Heavy silica scaling in a geothermal reinjection pipe (source: Geo40)The US Department of Energy has announced a funding opportunity for small business conducti…

Nuclear Fusion

DOE Awards $4.6m for Fusion Research

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced 17 awards totalling $4.6m for projects at private fusion companies in cooperation with US national laboratories …

Oil & Gas Supply

US Plans to Slowly Replenish Strategic Petroleum Reserve Into 2025

A sign near the administrative offices and control room lists the current status of the Department of Energy's Bryan Mound Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Fr…

Oil & Gas Supply

US seeks 6 million barrels of oil for strategic petroleum reserve

An oil storage tank and crude oil pipeline equipment is seen during a tour by the Department of Energy at the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Freeport, Texas, U.…

Nuclear Fusion

North American Investments in Fusion Energy

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and Business Development Bank of Canada have announced a lead investment of CAD10 million (USD7.3 million) each in Canadian …

Solar project

US Offers $1.5 Bln Conditional Loan Guarantee to Qcells for Solar Facility in Georgia

The logo of QCells is seen at the QCells solar energy manufacturing factory in Dalton, Georgia, U.S., March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Megan Varner/File Photo Purchase Li…

Geothermal Power Plant

US DOE Awards Grants to Two Small Businesses for Geothermal Research

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) has selected two small businesses to receive grants to support research on geothermal top…

Wave Energy

DOE Announces Notice of Intent for $112.5 Million Funding Opportunity in Wave Energy Development

The US Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office issued a notice of intent to provide up to $112.5 million in funding to advance wave energy …

Green Hydrogen

DOE Grants $925M to Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub

The initiative is expected to create thousands of new jobs in Appalachia. Credit: Bilanol via Shutterstock.The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) h…

Oil & Gas Trade

US Buys 4.65 Million Barrels for Emergency Oil Stockpile

The U.S. Department of Energy said on Monday it had finalized a contract to purchase 4.65 million barrels of crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, for …

Offshore Wind Power

US DOE Issues USD 48.6 Million Call for Offshore Wind R&D

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) has launched the Offshore Wind National and Regional Research and Devel…

Solar project

UK Solar Capacity Hits 16.9gw

New data from the UK government has shown that the UK now has 16.9GW of solar capacity online as of the end of June 2024.The latest statistics from the Departme…

Energy Storage Project

New York Gets Federal Funding to Demonstrate Fire-Safe Long-Duration Energy Storage

A long duration energy storage sikution by Urban Electric Power (courtesy: Urban Electric Power)Fire-safe long-duration energy storage? Sounds like a perfect fi…

Uranium Project

Centrus Receives Uranium Import Waiver

Centrus Energy has received a waiver from the US Department of Energy (DOE) allowing it to import low-enriched uranium from Russia for delivery to US customers …