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DOE and the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation have launched the Innovative Queue Management Solutions (iQMS) for Clean Energy Interconnection and Energization program. The iQMS program will award over $11 million to distribution utilities to pilot solutions for managing the queue of renewable energy and electric vehicle charging interconnection and energization project applications. Register for the informational webinar on August 29 and apply by October 16!
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The National Offshore Research and Development Consortium (NOWRDC) is offering over $10 million to address challenges in the U.S. offshore wind sector through its Solicitation 4.0. NOWRDC’s Solicitation 4.0 aims to drive innovation in floating offshore wind technology, enhancing the delivery of electricity to consumers, improving environmental monitoring and infrastructure support, and installing affordable offshore wind turbines quickly. Attend the informational webinar on September 10 and submit your proposal by November 14!
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Ready to design and model distributed energy systems, like renewable energy and battery storage systems? The Solar Energy Technologies Office’s Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition is seeking student teams for the class of 2025! Learn more about how you can gain experience in the solar industry with expert training, and apply to compete by September 26.
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Buildings and Industry News
EERE’s Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) wants your feedback on the Energy Efficiency Scaling for Two Decades (EES2) Initiative and its accompanying EES2 Research and Development Roadmap. AMMTO is seeking input on the EES2 Initiative’s goals and objectives, the Roadmap, and future steps to increase the energy efficiency of semiconductor technology and applications. View the full RFI and send us your feedback at micro.electronics@ee.doe.gov by September 30 to help us strengthen U.S. clean energy supply chains!
DOE recently recognized Better Climate Challenge and Better Plants Challenge partner, General Motors (GM), for showing leadership in decarbonization, energy efficiency, and waste reduction! GM’s Fort Wayne Assembly plant reduced its carbon emissions by 30% using a steam elimination and recovery system, and GM is now evaluating other sites to replicate this solution. Learn more about GM’s award-winning decarbonization strategies and how they’re doing their part to accelerate the clean energy economy of the future.
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Sustainable Transportation and Fuels News |
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BETO and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory announced the 2024 community partners for their Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Technical Assistance for State, Local, and Tribal Governments Program! The program will provide technical assistance for 20 communities in 14 states, in collaboration with state, local, and Tribal governments. Learn more about the WTE Technical Assistance Program’s technical expertise on energy and resource recovery from organic waste streams, as well as plastics, paper, cardboard, and wood waste, and don’t forget to read the FAQs page for more information.
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 TEAMER helped E-Wave extensively test their WEC. Photo courtesy of E-Wave Technologies and Stevens Institute of Technology
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Integrated Strategies News |
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Congratulations to the 2024 class of the Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship! DOE has recruited 68 fellows to spend up to two years at critical energy organizations across 38 states, Washington DC, and Puerto Rico, where they will help advance decarbonization, resilience, and energy equity projects. Read the announcement to learn more and stay tuned for your chance to apply for next year’s program.
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AI, Machine Learning, and Water Power
August 22 | 12:30 p.m. ET
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Community of Change Leaders: Hispanic Serving Institutions
August 22 | 12:30 p.m. ET
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Wood Heater Cooperative Research and Development Agreement
August 23 | 1 p.m. ET
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Solar Energy Progress and Building for the Future Stakeholder Webinar
August 27 | 1 p.m. ET
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EVGrid Assist: What is the Grid Edge
August 27 | 2 p.m. ET
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WPTO Summit Talk: Sedimentation and River Flows
August 28 | 2 p.m. ET
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LEEP Request for Feedback Informational Webinar
August 29 | 12 p.m. ET
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ZEV and EV Charging Fundamentals
August 29 | 12 p.m. ET
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LEEP Cohort 2025 Applications Webinar
September 4 | 1 p.m. ET
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Electronics Scrap Recycling Advancement Prize
September 4 | 5 p.m. ET
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Hydropower Supply Chain: Gaps and Remedies
September 5 | 10:30 a.m. ET
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