Department of energy

Photovoltaic （PV）

Convergent Bags $585M for PV, BESS Schemes

US energy storage developer Convergent has closed a $585m guaranteed loan facility from the US Department of Energy (DoE) to build solar and battery capacity ac…

Distributed Grid

Shorter Interconnection Timelines? DOE Releases New Roadmap, Targets for Distributed Energy

Rooftop solar and distributed wind systems at CROPP Cooperative in Monroe, WI.The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X) has…

Hydrogen Project

US DOE Grants $1.66bn to Plug Power to Develop Hydrogen Facilities

Plug Power plans to develop clean hydrogen facilities across the US, supplying its national customer base with scaleable, end-to-end clean hydrogen.The US Depar…

Wave Energy

University of Hawaii Advances Wave Energy Tech via TEAMER

The University of Hawaii (UH) has made strides in wave energy research through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Testing Expertise and Access for Mari…

Solar Panel

Floating Solar Panels Could Support US Energy Goals

For the study, Evan Rosenlieb and Marie Rivers, geospatial scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), as well as A…

SAF

Montana Renewables Closes $1.44 Billion DOE Loan Guarantee

Calumet Inc. announced the closing of a $1.44 billion U.S. Department of Energy loan guarantee to fund construction of Montana Renewables’ MaxSAF initiative, w…

Hydro Generator Unit

Eight Projects to Share US DOE’s $800K Funding to Propel Hydropower and Marine Energy

The illustration for Powering the Blue Economy: Power at SeaThe U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has allocated $80…

Electricity Transmission

Arizona’s Largest Utility Lands $1.81B Loan for Renewable Generation, Transmission Projects

Arizona Public Service Company (APS), the state’s largest electric utility, has secured a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to $1.81 billi…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Pioneer Energy Secures $27M From US DOE for Emission Reduction Projects

Pioneer Energy announced its selection by the US Department of Energy (DOE) for four grants collectively valued at $27m. Three of these awards aim to develop th…

Biofuel

DOE, EPA Award $6 Million to 3 Advanced Biofuel Projects

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and the U.S. EPA on Jan. 8 awarded $6 million to three companies that are working to …

Wind Turbine

America Can Recycle 90% of Wind Turbine Mass, According to New DOE Report

A new report from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) outlines recommendations that could increase the recycling and reuse of decommissioned wind energy equipme…

Wave Energy

US DOE Allocates Nearly $2 Million for Wave-Powered Desalination Research

The US Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has announced nearly $2 million in funding for two university-led projects focused on…

Energy Storage System

Puerto Rico Receives Us DOE Loans to Boost Battery Storage to 1 Gwh

Puerto Rico’s fragile grid has been given a boost, with the US Department of Energy (DOE) offering more than half a billion dollars via the Loan Programs Offic…

Ethanol

More Sustainable Tires in Sight as PNNL and Bridgestone Team Up

In the near future, rubber tires on cars, trucks, airplanes and more could be made from plant matter, waste and recycled tires.The Department of Energy’s …

United States

WPTO Announces New Support for Hydropower Workforce Development Programs

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) recently announced $1 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to …