Renewable Energy Archives

San Francisco’s BART receives $544 million loan for railcar upgrades

The new BART railcars are part of a $2.2 billion expansion and upgrade of the entire system, which serves 48 million passengers annually.

Adam Rollins

DOE invests $518 million to advance, build carbon sequestration hubs

The funds will support projects designed to combat climate change by developing large-scale carbon storage projects.

Brady Pieper

$150 million in DOE grants to help federal agencies conserve energy, reduce emissions

The funding will support energy conservation projects to support the Fed's goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in all federal buildings by 2045.

Miles Smith

USDA allocating $239 million to increase biofuel access

Biofuels are made from organic materials, called biomass. The two most common biofuels used today are ethanol and biodiesel.

Strategic Partnerships

Florida Atlantic University testing feasibility of offshore ocean energy facility

Ocean energy from waves, currents and gradients can be harnessed to generate electricity. For marine energy to be attractive at a utility-scale, it must be abundant, predictable and consistently available.

Miles Smith

DOE awarding $428 million to fund clean energy projects in coal communities

The projects, located in communities with de-commissioned coal facilities, were selected to address critical energy supply chain vulnerabilities.

Adam Rollins

New York signs off on 26 projects to advance innovative clean energy technologies

The innovation projects will play critical roles in preparing New York for a clean energy, fossil fuel-independent future.

Mary Scott Nabers

Power grid projects are abundant—and vital for American people and businesses

These efforts are meant to protect against the escalating threats of extreme weather and to increase the grid’s capacity to meet the needs of people and businesses.

Keaton Peters

Minnesota allocates $47 million to expand EV charging network

This round of funding looks to build up Minnesota's EV charging network, with a primary focus on Interstate 90.

Strategic Partnerships

Georgia Tech develops smart EV charger designed to ease burden on grid

The smart EV charger technology would allow users to customize the charging process while minimizing both cost and impact on the grid.

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