🎉 Congrats to the winners of the 34th National Science Bowl from Lexington High School in Massachusetts & BASIS Independent Bellevue in Washington!

Participants in this competition represent the caliber of young minds shaping our clean energy future.

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The The City Of New Orleans is making leaps in clean energy resources for its residents. By cutting energy usage & emissions, the city is showing progress in enhancing clean energy resources like solar and resilience hubs to improve energy conservation and lives.
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May the 4th be with you! ✨

We're taking a look back at NASA's Mars 2020 mission — the Perseverance rover launched with the help of experts & technologies from the Department of Energy.

🎧Take a listen

▶️ Part 1: energy.gov/podcasts/direc…

▶️ Part 2: energy.gov/podcasts/direc…

With $78M, we’re supporting clean energy projects across the nation that will drive down energy costs and enhance energy security in rural and remote communities. Part of a $1B larger fund, we're aiming to boost local economies and reduce pollution. canarymedia.com/articles/clean…

🎉 175,000 jobs created last month making that 15.4M jobs created under President Biden!

Since President Biden took office, there have been 700+ announcements in new private sector clean energy investments.

Building America’s clean energy future in the USA by American workers. This is what President Biden’ Investing in America agenda is all about.

➡️ energy.gov/Invest

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Minnesota’s clean energy future is bright!

“It’s the fourth straight year that the majority of energy resources in Minnesota come from wind, solar, & even nuclear power.”
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We’re harnessing the power of artificial intelligence. 💻⚡️

Spearheaded by our National Labs and our supercomputing facilities, DOE is well positioned to utilize AI research and resources to practical solutions that enhance our nation’s electric grid.

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We’re ushering in a just and equitable energy transition—one community at a time.

Today, we announced $26.9 million for energy efficiency or clean energy projects to meet the needs of communities in 9 states, 27 cities, and 1 Tribe.
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🚗 Purchasing & driving an electric vehicle is becoming more accessible.

Our Grid Deployment Office chatted with Zero Emission Transportation Association on how we can collaborate to bolster our infrastructure, make way for the EV evolution, and expand access to charging stations. youtube.com/watch?v=gTXHkU…

We’ve finalized energy-efficiency standards for residential water heaters to save American households nearly $7.6B yearly while cutting energy waste and carbon pollution.

Read more about how we’re making this happen👇
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Over 300 participants joined U.S. Department of Energy Headquarters for National Take Your Child to Work Day on April 25. Hear from our EM kids on what they learned throughout the day as they shadowed their parents and took part in some fun activities! bit.ly/3QraQPL

Building a resilient energy future will require a collaborative approach to secure critical infrastructure. We applaud the release of National Security Memorandum-22 (NSM-22), empowering a coordinated national approach to evolving risk.

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Happy Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!

Today, and every day, we celebrate the lives and lasting legacy of our #AANHPI communities, whose contributions to the American story have helped shape our past, present, and future.

⚡️Long-duration energy storage (LDES) enables renewable energy to become baseload power and provide cheaper, clean energy for homes & businesses.

At the #G7Ministerial , we discussed the U.S-introduced and G7-endorsed target to increase global LDES to 1,500 GW by 2030.

With over $78M, we’re funding 19 projects across 12 states and 13 Tribal nations to develop and deploy sustainable clean energy solutions and expand access to reliable and affordable energy in rural and remote communities across the nation.
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Communities deserve to have clean, reliable, affordable power when and where they need it.

But over the past decade, transmission lines in the U.S. have been built at half the rate of the previous 3 decades.

We’re working to speed this up and connect more people to power.⚡️

👏Welcome Google and Los Angeles Trade-Technical College the latest organizations to sign onto our ambitious Energy Efficiency Scaling for 2 Decades (EES2) pledge, which aims to increase energy efficiency of semiconductors—vital technology used throughout modern industries. 🌎
energy.gov/eere/articles/…

AI can help crack the code on our toughest challenges from combating the climate crisis to uncovering cures for cancer.

Under President Biden, we're using AI to keep the U.S. globally competitive and manage its energy demand to build a clean energy future.
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📸: Deputy Secretary Turk at Atlantic Council’s #G7Ministerial fireside chat, discussing the importance of collaboration with partners & allies to enhance global energy security and build out reliable, secure clean energy supply chains here in the U.S.