EERE Network News

January 23, 2013

News and Events

Energy Department Offers $10 Million for Algae Biofuels

The Energy Department announced the availability of up to $10 million in funding for projects that can help unlock the potential of biofuels made from algae.

New Jersey Selected for First Phase of Offshore Wind Transmission Project

The Atlantic Wind Connection announced that New Jersey has been selected as the first phase of its multi-year offshore wind transmission project.

GM Unveils Cadillac Hybrid at Detroit Auto Show

General Motors (GM) unveiled the 2014 Cadillac ELR hybrid at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan.

LBNL Reports Customer-Funded Energy Efficiency Programs Expanding

Electric and natural gas utility customers will double their spending on energy efficiency programs by 2025 to about $9.5 billion per year, according to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) researchers.

Energy Blog

SunShot Incubator Inspires Solar Energy Visionaries

The Energy Department announced the availability of more than $12 million to accelerate innovations within the solar industry as part of the latest round of SunShot Incubator.