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Funding Opportunity Announcements 

DE-FOA-0001701: NOTICE OF INTENT FOR FY 2017 VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM WIDE FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT The notice for DE-FOA-0001701 can be found at the links below. exchange: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/#FoaId2debc7ce-747c-4aa2-b81f-ed67eb394098        Grants.gov:  http://www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?oppId=290129   DE-FOA-0001706: NOTICE OF INTENT FOR “FY 2017 VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES DEPLOYMENT FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT” The Vehicle Technologies Office seeks to accelerate the development and widespread use of […]

Energy Department Announces Nearly $25 Million to Enable Innovative Electrical Motors Used in Manufacturing

The U.S. Department of Energy today announced nearly $25 million for 13 projects aimed at advancing technologies for energy-efficient electric motors through applied research and development. The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE) Next Generation Electric Machines projects will address the limitations of traditional materials and designs used in electric motor components by cost-effectively enhancing […]

EPA Announces Final 2017 RFS Volumes

On November 28th, the EPA released the final 2017 RFS volumes which raised the total amount of biofuels required for blending into gasoline and diesel from 18.1 billion gallons in 2016 to 19.28 billion gallons (15 billion gallons of corn ethanol). The 2018 biodiesel mandate was left unchanged from the proposal at 2.1 billion gallons earlier […]