WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Nov. 1, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the formation of the Tribal Fossil Energy and Carbon Management Working Group, administered by DOE's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM). Tribes play a critical role in helping the United States meet its energy security and climate obligations while working to develop their vast energy, critical minerals and materials, and carbon man  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity issued the following news on Oct. 31, 2024: The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) today announced 11 selectees for an energy storage technical assistance voucher program that will spur innovations in Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) technologies among developers, small businesses, research institutions, and communities. Two OE-funded vouchers aim to increase LDES project deployments nationwide b  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Technique characterizes degradation in commercial-grade pouch battery cells while they operate for long periods * * * By Michael Matz Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory have developed and demonstrated an innovative set of methods to evaluate long-term aging in real-world battery cells. The methods, described in a rece  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: When an autumn frost descends on southwestern Pennsylvania, NETL's Thomas Tarka can sometimes detect an aroma in the crisp fall air that can only mean one thing. "It's typically faint, but it is an unmistakable odor telling me that someone near my house still uses bituminous coal to heat their home or business," said Tarka, who lives in the Carrick secti  more