Projects that are capable of delivering electricity for 10 to 24 hours or longer will be supported

Organisation can purchase materials and implement building upgrades to decrease utility costs and help reduce carbon emissions in commercial buildings

A total of 23 projects will share the funding, with the majority focusing on increasing communities’ resilience to disruptions from extreme weather and other disasters

The Department of Energy seeks to help reduce energy costs in tribal communities and ensure they are not left behind in the transition to a clean energy future

Five of the projects will focus on advancing industrial uses for this technology, specifically in the cement, hydrogen and chemicals sectors

A total of 37 projects will develop new technologies that engineer plants and microbes into bioenergy and improve carbon storage

The projects will develop waste conversion and carbon capture technologies to produce fuels from biomass and waste streams

The $6.5m project is being funded by the DOE and could be operational within three years

It aims to make cadmium telluride solar cells – the second most common PV technology in the world after silicon – less expensive and more efficient

The funding from the Weatherisation Assistance Programme has been granted to 21 organisations and five state agencies to repair, electrify and weatherise homes and help save families money on their energy bills