Energy News

University of Central Florida Wins DOE’s 2018 CyberForce Competition
Competition is designed to develop the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
December 3, 2018
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Department of Energy to Provide $24 Million for Computer-Based Materials Design
Awards will support development of advanced software for DOE supercomputers.
November 27, 2018
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DOE Laboratories Win Gordon Bell Prize
DOE national laboratories and VA researchers share prize for excellence in supercomputing.
November 20, 2018
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Department of Energy Announces 32 R&D 100 Award Winners
DOE’s national laboratories have received more than 800 R&D 100 awards since the annual competition began in 1962.
November 19, 2018
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Department of Energy Announces $98 Million for 40 Transformative Energy Technology Projects
ARPA-E’s OPEN 2018 program selects innovative technologies to advance energy security and competitiveness.
November 15, 2018
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Department of Energy Invests $7.5 Million to Strengthen the Resilience of the Nation’s Power Grid
Innovative Research to Develop the Next Generation of Large Power Transformers
November 14, 2018
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Two DOE Supercomputers Top List of World’s Fastest
Oak Ridge’s Summit and Lawrence Livermore’s Sierra Rank 1 and 2 in TOP500.
November 13, 2018
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Department of Energy Announces Conner Prochaska as Director of the Office of Technology Transitions
Mr. Prochaska will oversee DOE’s Energy Investor Center, the Technology Commercialization Fund, the Technology-to-Market program and other activities.
November 13, 2018
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U.S. Advanced Nuclear Technology Projects to Receive $18 million from the U.S. Department of Energy
DOE awards $18 million to help develop 11 advanced nuclear technology projects.
November 13, 2018
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Launch U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Energy Dialogue
New effort will facilitate closer cooperation between the United States and Ukraine both in the government and private sector.
November 12, 2018
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ENERGY BLOG

Unleashing A World of Quantum Opportunities
Working with our interagency partners, the Energy Department is striving to advance quantum computing, next frontier in the Information Age.
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17 National Labs: Changing the World We Live In
Secretary Perry visited each Energy Department National Laboratory.
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Successful 13th Cyber Fire Foundry Event: Cyber Incident Responders Develop Skills and Communities
Participants acquired valuable skills through hands-on, puzzle-based exercises, while also networking with public and private sector peers.
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The world can live without Iranian Oil
Trump Administration reimposes sanctions on more than 700 people and entities in Iran’s energy, shipping and financial sectors.
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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: DOE conducts cyber-attack exercise on electricity, oil and natural gas infrastructure
Liberty Eclipse 2018 Phase 1 focused on a national cyber incident impacting multiple electric power entities and oil and natural gas resources.
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Tribal College and University students explore 3D printing and technology career planning
With support from NNSA, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln hosted students from Tribal Colleges and Universities exploring the latest in 3D printing.
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National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: 6 Ways to Stay Safe Online
How Energy Department employees can play a crucial role in securing our critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
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Driving to a Hydrogen Future
Energy Department funding has led to more than 730 U.S. patents and 30 technologies related to hydrogen and fuel cells.
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In Celebration of American Manufacturing
The Energy Department is working with U.S. manufacturers to improve energy productivity – the ability to produce more with less energy.
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Media Advisories

Secretary Perry to Speak at National Petroleum Council Meeting
Secretary Perry will discuss the importance of the recent record-breaking U.S. oil and gas production, energy infrastructure development, and more.
December 3, 2018
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Secretary Perry To Keynote Future of Electricity Forum
Secretary Perry will discuss the current power system in the United States.
November 28, 2018
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Secretary Perry Travels To Poland, Ukraine, Hungary, and Czech Republic
Secretary Perry will travel to Poland, Ukraine, Hungary and Czech Republic to build on efforts to elevate American energy partnerships in the region.
November 2, 2018
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Secretary Perry Travels to Norfolk, Virginia
Secretary will tour the USS John Warner at Naval Station Norfolk and provide remarks at the Virginia Energy and National Security Forum.
November 1, 2018
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Secretary Perry To Visit Brookhaven National Laboratory
Secretary Perry will tour the facility and provide remarks at an all-hands meeting with employees.
October 25, 2018
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Secretary Perry To Address American Water Summit 2018 and Holtec Manufacturing Facility
Event brings together water industry leaders to discuss innovation and investment in the water sector.
October 24, 2018
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Deputy Secretary Dan Brouillette Travels To Japan
Deputy Secretary will provide a keynote speech discussing the bright future for U.S. LNG and energy cooperation in Asia and abroad.
October 19, 2018
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Secretary Perry To Attend Eagle Ford Shale Anniversary
The event which will feature over 350 attendees will be held at the historic Hangar 9 at Brooks.
October 17, 2018
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Secretary Perry To Visit Ames National Laboratory
While there, he will tour the lab’s facilities, provide remarks, and answer employee’s questions at an all-hands meeting.
October 16, 2018
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Department of Energy to Host Press Briefing Call
Media background will provide an update on U.S. nuclear exports to China following a U.S. Government review led by the National Security Council.
October 11, 2018
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#STEMRising

Robots and remote systems to the rescue
The Argonne National Laboratory educated a group of college interns on how to use robotic systems to advance manufacturing.
November 20, 2018
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Tribal College and University students explore 3D printing and technology career planning
With support from NNSA, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln hosted students from Tribal Colleges and Universities exploring the latest in 3D printing.
October 24, 2018
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The Graphic Nature of Data
Argonne scientists inspired high schoolers to think big about data and how to visualize it at a three-day camp this summer.
October 23, 2018
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Program manager sees education enrichment come to fruition
An NNSA manager of a program for students called MSIPP went to two facilities to see its benefit to participants.
September 28, 2018
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Alaska: An Energy Frontier