ICYMI: Six Phase 2 teams of the Community Power Accelerator Prize Round 2 are moving on to Phase 3! 🏆 Each team won $200K in cash prizes for their submissions and efforts toward growing their #communitysolar projects. Read more: bit.ly/46Rex8d

🏆 U.S. Department of Energy awarded 21 teams $100K each in the #CommunityEnergyInnovation Prize! These #CleanEnergy and #Manufacturing Ecosystem Track teams partnered with local organizations to implement sustainable energy solutions in their communities. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4er2jXc

Would more property owners install solar if it benefited renters AND landlords? #AmericanSolar Prize Round 7 finalist Fram Energy plans on it with their tenant billing software that lets both parties capture energy savings. Check out this win-win solution: herox.com/solarprizeroun…

️☀️📸 @Energy has crowned the winners of the #SolarPhoto Competition! Congrats to all the competitors for the beautiful photos they captured of the evolving solar energy industry that is shaping our clean energy future! Check out the winning entries: energy.gov/eere/solar/art…

☀️ #AmericanSolar Prize Round 7 Finalist Spotlight! Solar Unsoiled helps large-scale solar farms with software that provides optimized solar panel cleaning schedules. See how this solution increases solar system energy yield & reduces maintenance costs: herox.com/solarprizeroun…

NC Solar Inverters, an #AmericanSolar Prize Round 7 finalist, created a novel inverter design that improves efficiency, reliability & cost to enable high-performance inverter tech to be manufactured in the U.S. 💡💰Learn how it will save installers money: herox.com/solarprizeroun…

#EPICPitch makes its #REplus24 debut next month! RE+ attendees can enjoy a front-row seat as competitors pitch innovative #CleanEnergy technologies to a panel of expert judges in hopes of winning the grand prize–and a big check! See you there: re-plus.com/re-plus-tech/a…

#AmericanSolar Prize Spotlight! Round 7 finalist EmpowerSun Solutions is helping underserved communities, farmers & tribal entities leverage their land for solar development. The team’s web app connects landowners to resources & partners for solar projects herox.com/solarprizeroun…

One week remaining until the E-SCRAP submission deadline! Don’t miss your chance to win $50k for your innovative solution to increase the production and use of critical materials recovered from electronic scrap for reduced costs and environmental impact. herox.com/ESCRAP-Prize

Wondering how to improve solar adoption in hurricane-prone areas? 🌀☀️ #AmericanSolar Prize Round 7 finalist Pavilion Solar is tackling this problem with hurricane-ready solar carports designed for homes that are ineligible for rooftop solar. Learn more: herox.com/solarprizeroun…

📣 NREL and U.S. Department of Energy seek anonymous feedback on the barriers that early-stage #RenewableEnergy concepts face when transitioning from public to private funding. Share your insights by 5 p.m. ET, Aug 30, and help #startups advance #energy bit.ly/XCut-Commercia… Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy #Invest

Have you heard? U.S. Department of Energy is offering 💵 millions 💵 in grants, prizes, and contracts to minority-serving institutions (MSIs) to catalyze the clean energy revolution. Explore new how-to videos to learn more! energy.gov/justice/demand…

Last call for E-SCRAP innovators! Tomorrow is the deadline for the Electronics Scrap Recycling Advancement Prize. We look forward to reviewing your creative solutions to increase the recovery of recycled critical materials from electronic waste. herox.com/ESCRAP-Prize

#AmericanSolar Prize Round 7 finalist Electra is giving retired #SolarPanels new life & saving them from landfills with their smart digital network for solar panel recycling ♻️ Learn about how their platform optimizes the recycling process to reduce waste: herox.com/solarprizeroun…

Six startups, six-minute pitches, over $100K in cash prizes. We’re ready for an EPIC competition! The #EPICPitch Competition will make its debut at #REPlus24 as startups take the stage to pitch their #CleanTech solutions and compete for the grand prize. bit.ly/3M7DgvE

#AmericanSolar Prize Round 7 finalist Illumination Solar Training is bridging the solar #skills gap! The team is developing portable solar training carts to bring affordable, interactive solar training to communities & colleges. Learn about the innovation: herox.com/solarprizeroun…

Minority-serving institutions: There are a historic number of opportunities offering hundreds of millions of dollars in funding from U.S. Department of Energy. Explore three new videos that share how to tap into that funding to improve our nation’s energy systems: energy.gov/justice/demand…

RE+ 24 is on the horizon, and we can’t wait to see the #AmericanSolar Prize Round 7 grand finale! 👏🏾 If you’re attending #REplus24, stop by Solar Prize Round 7 Go! Demo Day on 9/10 as 10 finalist teams compete for part of $1.2M in cash prizes: re-plus.com/re-plus-tech/a…

Want to learn how the U.S. Department of Energy #Geothermal Collegiate Competition can launch your career? Join the Sept. 12 webinar to discover the benefits of this chance to develop real-world solutions and win cash prizes! Register for the webinar: bit.ly/3AN56ec

“Don't count yourself out before you apply” is one tip you’ll hear in a new video focused on prize opportunities for MSIs! Explore “one of the easiest ways an individual or organization can begin working with U.S. Department of Energy and its national laboratories” ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=msNoxd…