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Trump Wants To Cut Clean Energy Research Budget by 72%

Trump Wants To Cut Clean Energy Research Budget by 72%

Draft budget documents show that the Trump Administration is preparing to ask Congress to slash 2019 funding for clean energy research by 72%, the Washington Post reported. Trump wants to cut the budget for the Energy Department’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) from $2.04 billion for this ... Read more »
PNNL to Provide Technology Assistance to Small Clean Energy Firms

PNNL to Provide Technology Assistance to Small Clean Energy Firms

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has been tapped as one of five national laboratories to lead the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) new Small Business Vouchers (SBV) pilot. SBV will help small clean energy firms get technology assistance from scientists, engineers and facilities within the DOE national laboratory system. PNNL ... Read more »
US Virgin Islands Reduce Fossil Fuel Use 20% in 5 Years

US Virgin Islands Reduce Fossil Fuel Use 20% in 5 Years

In 2009, the Virgin Islands was almost 100 percent dependent on imported oil for electricity, water desalinization and transportation, resulting in electricity costs that were nearly four times the US national average. At that time, the Virgin Islands began a pilot project as part of the Energy Development in Island ... Read more »
Pilot Program Partners DOE National Labs with Small Businesses

Pilot Program Partners DOE National Labs with Small Businesses

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE’s) National Laboratory Impact Initiative has started a Small Business Vouchers (SBV) pilot program, which aims to increase small business access to the expertise, competencies and infrastructure offered by DOE’s national labs. In order to successfully and effectively research and commercialize technologies, ... Read more »
Fuel Cell Projects Selected for First-Ever Award

Fuel Cell Projects Selected for First-Ever Award

The Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) has selected 40 small businesses to receive first-of-its-kind technology-to-market Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards that total about $6.3 million. The award moves existing inventions developed at the DOE’s national laboratories to the marketplace and accelerates the ... Read more »
Supply a Barrier to Bio-Based Carbon Fiber

Supply a Barrier to Bio-Based Carbon Fiber

A number of technical challenges stand in the way of making carbon fiber for vehicle components from bio-derived materials and using biomass feedstock to produce drop-in carbon fiber intermediates, such as the chemical compound acrylonitrile, according to a Department of Energy report. The report, Renewable, Low-Cost Carbon Fiber for Lightweight ... Read more »
Maine, DOE Deploy Offshore Floating Wind Turbine Prototype

Maine, DOE Deploy Offshore Floating Wind Turbine Prototype

The University of Maine and its partners used a $12 million Department of Energy grant to design, develop and test the world’s first grid-connected, concrete-composite floating platform wind turbines that can tap wind resources within deeper waters in coastal areas. It was launched last week on Friday off the coast ... Read more »


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