U.S. Department of Energy Announces $9 Million to Transformative Energy Projects Across Nation

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced $9 million in funding for 18 projects to help shore up domestic energy production, improve energy efficiency and reliability, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The selected projects announced today cover a wide range of technical areas, underscoring the Biden-Harris Administration’s continued commitment to pursuing as many energy solutions as possible to achieve America’s net-zero goals while increasing our energy and national security.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $35 Million to Decarbonize Domestic Iron and Steel Production

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $35 million in funding to support a new program to enable zero-process-emission ironmaking and ultra-low life cycle emissions steelmaking.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $100 Million to Support Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $100 million in funding to support President Biden’s commitment to support clean energy technologies by providing a path to market for promising technologies.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $10 Million to Develop High Performance Superconductors

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced up to $10 million in funding to develop novel manufacturing technologies for superconducting tapes. Enabling widely available low-cost, high-performance superconducting (HTS) tapes could have major implications in the energy transition.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $40 Million for More Efficient Cooling for Data Centers

 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $40 million in funding for 15 projects that will develop high-performance, energy efficient cooling solutions for data centers.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $5 Million to Explore Critical Mineral Extraction from Macroalgae in the Ocean

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $5M in funding to evaluate the feasibility of extracting rare earth and other high-value trace critical minerals from macroalgae.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $40 Million as Part of New ARPA-E Program Focused on Improving Reliability, Resiliency, and Security of Power Infrastructure

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $40 million in funding to support a new program dedicated to develop cost-effective, high-speed, and safe undergrounding technologies to strengthen the system reliability for distribution grids by undergrounding electric power lines in urban and suburban areas.


Secretary Granholm, Senior Biden-Harris Administration Officials, Elected and Industry Leaders to Address Annual ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit

On Wednesday, March 22, through Friday, March 24, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) will host the 13th annual Energy Innovation Summit at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $48 Million to Improve Reliability and Resiliency of America’s Power Grid

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $48 million in funding to support a new program focused on developing power grid technologies that improve control and protection of the domestic power grid.


U.S. Department of Energy Announces $10 Million to Explore Mitigation of Aviation Emissions

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced up to $10 million in funding to develop new technologies and tools to reduce the environmental impact of aviation.