Clean Energy Blog
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Grant PUD is Updating their Clean Energy Implementation Plan
Grant PUD recently shared that work is underway to create an updated plan to detail their continuing efforts to meet the state’s clean-energy mandate, which includes special provisions for underrepresented and vulnerable customer groups. The 2026-2029 Clean Energy...
STEM Career Academy: Water and energy education this summer!
Secondary students and teachers can plan now for these STEM Career Academies this summer, hosted by the Foundation for Water & Energy Education (FWEE): FWEE Tri-Cities STEM Career Academy, June 20-23, 2023 FWEE Wenatchee Hydropower and STEM Career Academy, June...
Supporting small business and black women changemakers in the Clean Energy Revolution
From research and development projects to contracting awards, the Department of Energy (DOE) offers a range of funding opportunities to support small businesses to drive the clean energy innovation ecosystem forward. DOE recently crossed the $10 Billion milestone in...
Register today for 2023 CleanTech Innovation Showcase, June 22 in Seattle
Early Bird registration ends today, Friday, April 28, for the 2023 CleanTech Innovation Showcase, on June 22 in Seattle, brought to you by the CleanTech Alliance. Key topics at the event include industries impacting the cleantech landscape, such as: Transportation...
Factor This! is a weekly podcast about solar energy
Factor This! is a weekly podcast designed for the solar energy industry, hosted by Renewable Energy World. Every Monday, you can listen to solar's top stories with industry leaders. View and listen to the list of episodes, including "Green hydrogen, recycling, and...
New federal funding for community solar projects
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced this week more than $80 million in funding to produce more solar panels in the U.S., make solar energy available to more people, and pursue alternatives to solar panels made with silicon. The community solar projects include...
CEWD Workforce Development Summit, Nov. 14-16
The 2023 Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) Summit will be held Novmber 14-16, in National Harbor, MD. CEWD's annual Workforce Development Summit brings hundreds of industry professionals together for critical conversations and action-focused dialogues...
Earth Day 2023: A retrospective of DOE clean energy initiatives
The Department of Energy (DOE) is celebrating Earth Day this year with a retrospective commemorating its continued commitment to clean energy initiatives. Its retrospective covers the past year of DOE investments in our planet, including climate equity, cutting-edge...
PNWH2 applies for funding to become a Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub
The Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Association (PNWH2) submitted its DOE application to become one of the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. PNWH2 is a multistate coalition that includes Washington, Oregon, and Montana and...
Centers of Excellence selected as part of $72M to expand pathways to clean energy jobs
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced five competitively selected higher education institutions to serve as Centers of Excellence for DOE’s Industrial Assessment Centers (IAC) Program. The Centers will receive a combined $18.7 million in funding from...