Department of energy

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 …

Solar project

US DOE Offers $100 Million to Align Solar, Wildlife, Agriculture

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits program will fund R&D, technical work, and stakeholder engagement activitie…

Tender/bid

Fifth Round of Green Energy Auction for Offshore Wind Projects in the Philippines Set for Q3 2025

The Department of Energy of the Philippines (DOE) has announced the fifth round of the Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), exclusively dedicated to offshore wind proj…

Offshore Wind Power

Connecticut Takes a Pass on Offshore Wind in Latest Auction

The US state of Connecticut has decided not to purchase any capacity from offshore wind projects in its most recent renewable energy procurement round.In its la…

Solar Power Plant

Qcells Secures $1.45 Billion of DoE Support for Solar Plant in Georgia

The US Department of Energy (DoE) has finalized a $1.45 billion loan guarantee to Hanwha Qcells to support its solar plant in the state of Georgia. It aims to r…

Wind Power Project

Connecticut Omits Offshore in Latest Procurement

[Image: Conn. Governor Ned Lamont]The state of Connecticut has opted not to procure any capacity from offshore wind projects in its latest round of renewable en…

Wind Turbine

GE Vernova Supplies Wind Turbine for R&D in Colorado

GE Vernova announces that its Advanced Research Center (ARC) has supplied a 3.4 MW-140 m wind turbine to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) as part…

Battery

U.S. Department of Energy Selects 11 Projects to Advance Domestic Manufacturing of Next-Generation Batteries

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced an investment of $25 million across 11 projects to advance materials, processes, machines, and equipment for…

Battery

DOE Awards $25M to 11 Projects to Advance Manufacturing of Next-Generation Batteries

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $25 million to projects to advance materials, processes, machines, and equipment for domestic manufacturing of nex…

Hydrogen Project

U.S. Department of Energy Releases Updated Hydrogen Program Plan

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced its updated Hydrogen Program Plan, a foundational resource for advancing research, development, demonstratio…

Electric Vehicle Battery

Toyota to Receive $4.5M in ARPA-E Funding to Support Battery Chain Circularity

Toyota Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. (TEMA), inclusive of Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) R&D, has been selected to receive $4.5 million in …

Hydrogen Fuel Vehicle

Hydrogen-Powered Heavy-Duty Truck Establishes New Threshold by Traveling 1,800 Miles on a Single Fill

Accelera by Cummins, funded in part by the U.S. Department of Energy, sets new Guinness World Record mark, emits zero carbon dioxide in the process.The U.S. Dep…

United States

Pacific Gas & Electric Scores $15B Conditional Loan to Expand Hydropower, Battery Energy Storage, and Transmission

California utility Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) has a pretty ambitious wish list this holiday season, but fortunately, the U.S. Department of Energy’s…