Energy News

U.S. Department of Energy Awards $25 Million for Next-Generation Marine Energy Research Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected $25 million in research projects for next-generation marine energy devices.
January 8, 2019
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DOE to Provide $16 Million for New Research into Atmospheric and Terrestrial Processes
Data is aimed at improving accuracy of Earth system models.
January 4, 2019
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Statement from Secretary Perry on the Passing of FERC Commissioner Kevin McIntyre
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry's statement on the passing of FERC Commissioner Kevin McIntyre.
January 3, 2019
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DOE Releases Year in Review
Today, the Department of Energy released its Year in Review document, highlighting notable 2018 achievements made throughout the DOE enterprise.
December 31, 2018
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Department of Energy Announces $18 Million for Transformative Energy Technologies
ARPA-E funding seeks to inspire new program areas in energy innovation.
December 20, 2018
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Department of Energy Statement on Chinese Hacking of Global Managed Service Providers
Department of Energy Statement on Chinese Hacking of Global Managed Service Providers
December 20, 2018
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Department of Energy Moves to Increase Certainty and Streamline LNG Exports
New policy action will simplify reporting requirements for U.S. LNG exporters.
December 19, 2018
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Department of Energy Issues Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Funding Opportunity Announcement
Approximately $37 million in new research and development grants available for small businesses.
December 18, 2018
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Department of Energy Announces $100 Million Energy-Water Desalination Hub to Provide Secure and Affordable Water
Hub will focus on early-stage research and development to address water security issues in the United States.
December 13, 2018
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ENERGY BLOG

9 Energy Data Tools You Can Use in 2019
The Energy Department has resources to help consumers understand the role energy plays in their daily lives and how they can manage it.
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DOE hosts a Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car Learn, Ride & Drive to Commemorate Veterans Month
Representatives of the EnergyVets Resource Group at DOE were able learn more about how fuel cell cars work and hear about the potential of hydrogen.
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Paducah Site Workers Educate Girls About STEM Careers
More than 120 students recently took part in an interactive learning space hosted by EM’s PPPO deactivation and remediation contractor.
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Nevada National Security Site finishes solar array and begins era of net-zero energy buildings
The Nevada National Security Site inaugurated the Mercury Solar Project last month, moving further down the path of sustainability.
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Exciting Students about Computing
Energy Department labs promote computer literacy as White House issues new STEM plan.
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Remembering President George H. W. Bush: 5 Key Moments in Energy Department History
A look back at a few of the important Energy Department milestones during George H. W. Bush's presidency.
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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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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

Paducah Site Workers Educate Girls About STEM Careers
December 18, 2018
More than 120 students recently took part in an interactive learning space hosted by EM’s PPPO deactivation and remediation contractor.
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Hot topics for cold winter days: Science on Saturday begins Jan. 12
December 11, 2018
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory’s (PPPL) 2019 Ronald E. Hatcher Science on Saturday Lecture Series gets started Jan. 12.
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Exciting Students about Computing
December 4, 2018
Energy Department labs promote computer literacy as White House issues new STEM plan.
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Robots and remote systems to the rescue
November 20, 2018
The Argonne National Laboratory educated a group of college interns on how to use robotic systems to advance manufacturing.
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Alaska: An Energy Frontier