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ARPA-E Awards $33 Million to Fund Innovative Technologies for Real-time Management of the Electric Grid

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced that U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy and the President of the World Bank Group Dr. Jim Yong Kim will serve as keynote speakers for the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) Energy Innovation Summit, which will be held from Feb. 29 – March 2, 2016 in National Harbor, MD.

At COP21 Event with CA Gov. Brown, Moniz Says CEM7 will Convene Energy Ministers from 23 Countries in June 2016 to Advance Clean Energy Technologies to Combat Climate Change

ARPA-E’s OPEN 2015 Program selects innovative energy technologies to advance US energy security and help achieve climate goals.

U.S. Department of Energy and Israel’s Ministry of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Resources announce $5.1 million for six newly selected clean energy projects as part of the Binational Industrial Research and Development Energy program.

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) researchers have won 33 of the 100 awards given out this year by R&D Magazine for the most outstanding technology developments with promising commercial potential. The R&D 100 awards, sometimes called the “Oscars of Innovation,” are given annually in recognition of exceptional new products or processes that were developed and introduced into the marketplace during the previous year.  The awards were presented at a gala reception in Las Vegas on the evening of Friday, November 13^th. 

Secretary Moniz Announces Clean Energy Technologies are Accelerating in the U.S. Marketplace According to New Revolution…Now Report

Departments sign agreement to preserve and protect historical sites that led to the creation of the atomic bombs that helped end WWII.

The fourth meeting of the U.S.-Japan Bilateral Commission on Civil Nuclear Cooperation (the Bilateral Commission) was held on November 4, 2015, in Washington, D.C., with U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall and Japan’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Shinsuke Sugiyama leading the discussions as Co-Chairs.  The delegations included participants representing a wide range of government agencies.

The Department of Energy announced that it will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Department of the Interior to assist Indian Tribes throughout the United States to develop their energy resources.

“Today is a National Day of Remembrance for nuclear weapons and uranium workers and we want to honor this integral part of our workforce at the Department of Energy.  From the earliest days of the Manhattan Project, brave and innovative Americans have contributed to our national security and the security of our allies and partners through their work in this important field.  They have often gone unrecognized and today is an opportunity to commend them for their extraordinary service.

Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. flagship restaurant in Atlanta achieves 38 percent energy savings.

“The Department of Energy welcomes Dr. Martin Keller as the new director of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Martin’s track record in building links between the basic sciences and our Nation’s energy challenges will help NREL reinforce its place as the world’s leading laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development.

On Monday, October 19, 2015, U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest J.

The Energy Department announced today that it has issued a final authorization to Emera CNG, LLC (Emera) to export domestically produced compressed natural gas to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement with the United States.

Today, Secretary Moniz issued a statement on Adoption Day for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

Stevens Institute of Technology wins top honors overall by designing, building, and operating the most cost-effective, energy-efficient and attractive solar powered house.

Stevens Institute of Technology took first place in the Architecture and Communications Contests at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015.

Deputy Secretary Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall's statement after visiting the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Station in Japan

Collegiate teams demonstrate just how cost-effective, appealing and livable energy-saving houses powered by solar energy can be.

The fuel cell industry continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, with more than $2.2 billion in sales in 2014.

Energy Department (DOE) today announced more than $34 million for two projects that will improve the protection of the U.S. electric grid and oil and natural gas infrastructure from cyber threats.

Report examines U.S. energy system’s climate threats and solutions; Moniz joins Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti at event highlighting resiliency solutions

Biennial Solar Decathlon competition challenges collegiate teams to design, build, and operate houses powered by the sun that are affordable, energy efficient, attractive, and easy to live in.

SHIELD Program Seeks Transformational Materials to Retrofit Building Windows for Improved Energy Efficiency