AMO had a monumental year in 2017. Within every program, partnership and project, AMO put its mission into action by implementing practices that...
Advanced Manufacturing & Industrial Decarbonization
January 4, 2018
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AMO had a monumental year in 2017. Within every program, partnership and project, AMO put its mission into action by implementing practices that drive U.S. economic competitiveness and energy productivity forward. From new public-private partnerships to novel innovations in technology, we narrowed down our top 17 highlights from 2017 in this timeline.
Getting Started with the New and Improved 50001 Ready Navigator Tool
The Department of Energy (DOE) is excited to introduce the 50001 Ready Navigator as a new and improved resource for establishing a business culture of continual improvement based on the best practices of the ISO 50001 Energy Management System Standard.
The 50001 Ready Navigator offers significant enhancements in support of team collaboration, and provides improved support for DOE’s 50001 Ready recognition program and Superior Energy Performance (SEP) certification program.
Access to the Navigator is completely free and publicly available.
Funding Available for Small Businesses Aiming to Commercialize a Novel Desalination Process
The Department of Energy’s Geothermal Technologies Office seeks to partner with a small business to commercialize a novel desalination process—Forward Osmosis—driven by low-enthalpy geothermal heat. This Technology Transfer Opportunity encourages small businesses to propose a Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer project that leverages this desalination technology that has been developed at the Idaho National Laboratory.
A mandatory letter of intent is due by 5:00 PM eastern time on Monday, January 8, 2018.
More information on this opportunity can be found here (topic 11A of funding opportunity DE-FOA-0001771).
REMADE Institute First Project Call Webinar—January 26
You’re invited to the REMADE Institute’s first project call webinar on January 26, 2018 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 EST.
The webinar will share high priority technology gaps that emerged from the technology roadmap workshop; provide an overview of the REMADE project call process, scope, and timeline; and answer any questions you have regarding the project call and subsequent proposal submissions.
Register for the webinar today.