November 29, 2023

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New Research Illuminates More Efficient Phosphorus-Consuming Algae for Wastewater Treatment

Supported by the U.S. Department of Energy Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), a research team from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Gross-Wen Technologies, and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago examined the

November 28, 2023

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BETO Newsletter Released Updates on the U.S. Bioeconomy and Bioenergy Resources

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has released its latest newsletter, containing funding opportunities, top stories and program updates, new technical reports, consortia news, success stories and upcoming and past...

November 27, 2023

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NREL Artificial Intelligence Tool Predicts How to Achieve Polymer Properties with Biomass

Great chemists have discovered ways to combine carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen into all manners of plastics: leak-proof food packaging, heat-resistant car parts, durable personal protective equipment—the list is long. The real challenge for...

November 20, 2023

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Bioenergy Cybersecurity Workshop Presentations Now Available!

BETO, in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories, held the Bioenergy Cybersecurity Workshop on September 11, 2023, to advance the security of the rapidly emerging U.S. bioproduction infrastructure.

November 17, 2023

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Department of Energy Releases Request for Information to Achieve Rail Sector Decarbonization

Recognizing that the rail sector generates two percent of U.S. transportation greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the Department of Energy (DOE) has released a Request for Information (RFI) to understand applicable decarbonization strategies. The purpose of t

November 14, 2023

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DOE Announces up to $44M in Funding for Critical Clean Energy Technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking applications for the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Core Laboratory Infrastructure for Market Readiness (CLIMR) Lab Call. Based on FY23, an estimated $37.7M–$44.7M is expected to be available to fund all projects so

November 9, 2023

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Department of Energy Issues Notice of Intent to Fund Research for Waste-to-Energy Community Solutions and Advance the U.S. Bioeconomy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) announced their intent to issue a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) to support the development of community planning and strategies for con

November 8, 2023

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Mark Your Calendar! BETO Upcoming November Events

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is hosting several events in November that support research, development, and demonstration to enable the sustainable use of domestic biomass and waste resources to produce biofuels

November 8, 2023

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Kick-off National STEM Day 2023 with Bioenergy STEM Education, Career, and Training Resources!

National STEM Day 2023 is a day for educators and students to explore interests in STEM and STEM-adjacent careers. It’s the perfect opportunity to:

November 3, 2023

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Register Today! DOE Clean Fuels & Products Shot™ – Path Forward for Decarbonizing the Nation’s Fuels and Products Webinar

Join the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on November 28, 2023, at 4:00 pm ET, for an informational webinar to learn about the recently launched Clean Fuels & Products Shot™ , including an update on the initiative’s goals, recent activities, and next steps