Department of Energy

The Energy Department today announced the launch of the SEED Collaborative, a strategic effort to help cities and states manage building energy performance data and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements in their jurisdictions. Through a […]

The Energy Department announced today the results of a major national evaluation of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The evaluation reflects ARRA’s […]

ATLANTA, GA — As part of the Obama Administration’s effort to cut energy waste in the nation’s restaurants and buildings, today the U.S. Department of Energy’s Better Buildings Challenge program recognized Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. for […]

EERE offers webinars to the public on a range of subjects, from adopting the latest energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies, to training for the clean energy workforce.  Webinars are free; however, advanced registration is […]

As part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to cut energy waste in the nation’s buildings, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today recognized Placer County for its leadership in improving energy efficiency across its 5-million-square-foot […]

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently recognized 32 winners across the federal government as recipients of the 2015 Federal Energy and Water Management Awards. These annual awards recognize exceptional efforts made to improve the […]

[embedded content] Stevens Institute of Technology won the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015 today at Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California. | Video courtesy of City of Irvine Prestigious Clean Energy Competition […]

Stevens Institute of Technology took first place in both the Architecture and Communications Contests at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015. | Photo by Thomas Kelsey, U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Solar […]

Solar Decathlon Open to the Public through Sunday, October 18, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m IRVINE, CA – Demonstrating just how cost-effective, appealing and livable energy-saving houses powered by solar energy can be, the […]

As part of the Obama Administration’s effort to cut climate-changing carbon emissions produced by the nation’s buildings and manufacturing plants, today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recognized General Mills, one of the world’s leading […]