U.S. DOE Invests $33 Million to Advance Energy Research Across America
Funding Supports 14 Projects Ranging from Fusion to Quantum Computing in Parts of the Country That Get Disproportionally Low Amounts of Federal Research Dollars
Funding Supports 14 Projects Ranging from Fusion to Quantum Computing in Parts of the Country That Get Disproportionally Low Amounts of Federal Research Dollars
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that five projects will receive up to $28 million to promote the advancement of the next generation of geothermal energy technologies.
In the 2016 “Solar Spring Break,” over 100 students from 10 US colleges will be taking on the task of installing rooftop solar for low-income families, and learning as they work. The program runs through March 25. Students will connect with clean energy at Solar Spring Break — an alternative spring break … [continued]
A team of researchers from the University of Nevada at Reno is out to prove that sludge from wastewater treatment plants can be dried, powdered, gassified as biofuel, and then burned to generate electricity, which in turn can run equipment at the treatment plant. Talk about having your cake and eating it, too!