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Building science students will spend 10 weeks this summer interning at national laboratories as winners of EERE’s Building Technologies Office (BTO) sixth annual JUMP into STEM finals competition.

The Storm Window and Insulating Panel (SWIP) campaign recognized 10 organizations for their impactful and innovative commitment to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.

Updated Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential Cooking Products Will Lower Utility Bills by $1.6 Billion, Delivering Savings to Households as Directed by Congress and Recommended by Stove and Oven Manufacturers

The DOE 2023 Smart Tools for Efficient HVAC Performance (STEP) Campaign recognized eight organizations for their commitment to performing quality residential HVAC installations with smart diagnostic tools and/or adopting these tools in workforce training.

BTO has released an RFI to solicit feedback from industry, academia, research laboratories, government agencies, and other stakeholders on Part 1 of a draft National Definition for a Zero Emissions Building.

DOE Proposes New Rule For Energy Efficient Commercial Fans and Blowers and Finalizes Refrigerator and Freezer Standards with Strong Industry and Stakeholder Support, Bolstering Biden-Harris Administration Efforts to Strengthen Outdated Efficiency Standards to Save Americans ~$1 Trillion Over 30 Years 

On November 14, 2023, DOE announced a Core Laboratory Infrastructure for Market Readiness (CLIMR) Lab Call to seek applications for Fiscal Year 2024.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is excited to announce the launch of the Efficient and Healthy Schools Program, an evolution of the past work of the Building Technologies Office’s (BTO) Efficient and Healthy Schools Campaign. This program is an...

This blog post is the second in a new series of stories that will document the U.S. Department of Energy’s Connected Communities project over the next five years, including the advancements and lessons-learned of its 10 demonstration projects.

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® is partnering with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to host the next Solar Decathlon Professionals Program (SD Pro) cohort!