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DOE conducted a strategic review of its science and energy technology research and development (R&D) programs and identified the future portfolio of investments necessary to ensure U.S. leadership in innovating for the global clean energy future.
The Interagency Task Force on Natural Gas Storage Safety, established in the wake of last year’s massive natural gas leak at California’s Aliso Canyon site, issued a new report intended to help reduce the risk of future such incidents.
Last week, we gathered 125 nuclear energy experts from academia, industry, the public sector, and the National Laboratories at the Nuclear Innovation Workshop to brainstorm ways the Federal government can employ innovative ideas for utilizing nuclear energy technologies.
The Presidential Outdoor Lighting Challenge sets a new goal to install 1.5 million LED street lights in American cities in the next two years. To achieve this, mayors are working with DOE through our High Performance Outdoor Lighting Accelerator to benefit from technical expertise and best practices. Learn more about the Presidential Outdoor Lighting Challenge and how your city can partner with DOE to save energy and costs.
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- Honoring Oppenheimer’s Legacy by Developing Future Science and Energy Leaders
January 18, 2017 9:00 AM
The Energy Department's newly expanded and renamed Oppenheimer Science and Energy Leadership Program will pay tribute to J. Robert Oppenheimer’s extraordinary achievements and carry on his legacy of science serving society.
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The Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Energy is responsible for driving transformative science and technology solutions through coordinated planning and management oversight of the Department's science and energy programs.
Grid Modernization Initiative (GMI)
As part of its Grid Modernization Initiative, the Energy Department has announced the Grid Modernization Laboratory Consortium awards.
