WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news: WASHINGTON, D.C.--In support of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the next 19 state and local governments to receive more than $31 million in formula grants through the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program, funded by the President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and managed by DOE's Office of State and Community Energy P  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGRP), comprised of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and 13 other Federal agencies, today announced the release of the Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5), which found that Americans are experiencing increased risks from extreme weather events that are exacerbating social inequities. The report also found that the United States is taking concrete   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2023: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today launched the Powering the Blue Economy: Power at Sea Prize, which will award up to $1.7 million to competitors to advance technologies that use marine energy to power ocean-based activities. Next-generation maritime or "blue" technologies are moving farther offshore to capture data across the ocean.  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following web feature: * * * PNNL research identifies key questions for proposed battery energy storage system facilities and mitigation strategies * * * Across the nation, the transition to clean energy will require thoughtful conversation and robust planning for communities. In fact, many communities are already being asked to evaluate building proposals for a relatively new kin  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: The world's first exascale supercomputer will help scientists peer into the future of global climate change and open a window into weather patterns that could affect the world a generation from now. The research team used Frontier, the 1.14-exaflop HPE Cray EX supercomputer at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, to achieve record speeds in mode  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Just before dawn, Scott Atchley woke up for the third time, took another sip of coffee and sat down at his computer to watch the next failure.It was the morning of May 27, 2022. Atchley and fellow scientists had spent months tuning and tweaking Frontier, the $600 million supercomputer installed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The machine,  more