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@ENERGY
The heavy industrial sector – such as iron, steel, and cement – contributes nearly 1/3 of U.S. CO2 emissions. We announced $6B for widespread demonstration + deployment of decarbonization projects within these industries. Application deadline: 8/4/23 👇
bloomberg.com
US Launches $6 Billion Program to Slash Manufacturing Emissions
The US is offering $6 billion in funding to decarbonize industrial manufacturing that accounts for 24% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions, a critical step in the Biden Administration’s effort...
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U.S. Department of Energy
@ENERGY
Gaby is a first-generation, Californian college graduate who moved to Brooklyn to become a building energy analyst. Listen to her story on how she came to electrify homes away from fossil fuels in one of the busiest U.S. cities. #WomensHistoryMonth
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People Powered: Gaby Ibarra, Building Energy Analyst (Direct Current...
Our series highlighting workers in clean energy continues! Gaby Ibarra, a first-generation college student and daughter of immigrants, shares her journey int...
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U.S. Department of Energy Retweeted
Arctic Energy Office
@ArcticEnergyDOE
Alaska's remote villages are eligible for
@ENERGY
's Energizing Rural Communities Prize for up to $15M to help implement clean energy projects in rural areas to: 👷‍♀️ Create jobs  🏘️ Boost rural or communities’ economies 🌎 Build energy resilience Apply:
energy.gov
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $315 Million to Advance Reliable Clean Energy in Rural and...
DOE Announces Initial Funding for New $1 Billion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program to Improve Energy Systems in Areas with Less Than 10,000 People
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U.S. Department of Energy
@ENERGY
Community colleges like Indiana's Ivy Tech are empowering the workforce of the future. Deputy Sec. David Turk joined
@FLOTUS
and
@USDOL
Deputy Sec. Julie Su earlier today to discuss the Admin's commitment to clean energy job training with students and staff.
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@ENERGY
"The DOE is doubling down on its efforts to ensure every American — especially those in rural and remote areas — can unlock the public health and cost-saving benefits that come with the transition to a clean energy future." —
@SecGranholm
reuters.com
U.S. directs $315 mln to boost clean energy access in rural, tribal communities
Rural communities and tribal nations lacking access to reliable energy will begin receiving more than $300 million to develop clean and affordable energy sources, the U.S. Energy Department said on...
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U.S. Department of Energy
@ENERGY
Nuclear reactors are important to both our energy independence and our pollution reduction goals. We released guidance for applicants looking to access the $6 billion investment in the Civil Nuclear Credit Program to preserve our existing nuclear fleet.
energy.gov
U.S. Department of Energy Releases Guidance for Second Award Cycle of Bipartisan Infrastructure...
Latest Award Cycle Expands Funding Eligibility for Aging Nuclear Reactors, Advances Program Goals to Prevent Premature Closure of America’s Nuclear Fleet and Maintain Widespread Generation of Clean,...
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U.S. Department of Energy
@ENERGY
📸 BEHIND THE SCENES: Deputy Secretary Turk tours the
@LosAlamosNatLab
facility in New Mexico with
@NNSAHruby
. Los Alamos has been a longstanding leader in the department’s climate modeling efforts & clean energy research portfolio.
Deputy Secretary David Turk, in yellow protective gear, visits Los Alamos National Lab with NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby
Deputy Secretary Turk visits Los Alamos National Lab with NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby
Los Alamos National Lab Staff, wearing yellow protective gear, discuss research and operations with Deputy Secretary David Turk and NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby
Los Alamos National Lab Staff, wearing yellow protective gear, lead Deputy Secretary David Turk and NNSA Administrator Jill Hruby on a tour
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@ENERGY
“As community leaders, educators, doctors, scientists, child care providers, & more, women power our economy and lead our Nation.” -
@POTUS
This #WomensHistoryMonth, we celebrate those whose contributions have strengthened our agency, the sciences, and the clean energy field.
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@ENERGY
Will you be in D.C. this weekend for the
@AAASmeetings
? Catch a LIVE taping of our Direct Current podcast: Sunday, 10AM ET @ the Washington Convention Center. We’ll be talking methane emissions — where they come from, how to track them, & why it matters in climate change 🌱🐄💨
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U.S. Department of Energy Retweeted
Secretary Jennifer Granholm
@SecGranholm
.
@POTUS
is making historic investments in our infrastructure and moving us towards a clean energy future. The National Cybersecurity Strategy will protect these investments by ensuring that the energy systems Americans rely on are resilient and secure.
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U.S. Department of Energy
@ENERGY
Energy security is critical to our national security. @POTUS’s National Cybersecurity Strategy lays out a path for a stronger, more secure, more resilient energy future. whitehouse.gov/wp-content/upl
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@ENERGY
⚡NEW: 41% of US electricity came from carbon-free sources in 2022! Renewable energy is now cheaper than other power sources and EV purchases comprised 7% of all new cars sold last year. Let's keep the clean energy momentum going! 💪
usatoday.com
Clean energy record: More than 40% of US electricity now comes from carbon-free sources
Power from zero-carbon sources made up 41% of the US electricity mix in 2022, the Sustainable Energy in America 2023 Factbook published Wednesday said
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U.S. Department of Energy
@ENERGY
Nearly 1 in 6 Americans live in rural or remote communities and face higher energy costs & poor electrical reliability. Yesterday, we announced $315M for projects to help communities build the capacity for clean energy development and deployment. ⤵️
reuters.com
U.S. directs $315 mln to boost clean energy access in rural, tribal communities
Rural communities and tribal nations lacking access to reliable energy will begin receiving more than $300 million to develop clean and affordable energy sources, the U.S. Energy Department said on...
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U.S. Department of Energy Retweeted
Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP
@grantshapps
The 🇬🇧 and 🇺🇸 may have different views about what the best taxi colour is but we do share a vision of how global energy security should work. More secure, cheaper, and greener. It's been great to chat with US
@ENERGY
Secretary
@SecGranholm
this week 👇 gov.uk/government/new
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