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May 24, 2013
The self-propelled baler collects and packages bales of feedstock on-site that can be immediately loaded and sent to a biorefinery for use. | Photo courtesy of Antares Group.
Improving the Way We Harvest & Deliver Biofuels Crops

Sharing the innovative solutions companies are developing to simplify the way we harvest and deliver biofuel crops.

May 23, 2013
Today, newly sworn-in Secretary of Energy Dr. Ernest Moniz delivered welcoming remarks at the White House Leadership Summit on Women, Climate and Energy. The event gathered 100 of the nation's top women in climate and energy to discuss priorities and solutions to challenges in these fields. They spent the day talking about the crucial roles women play in science, energy and climate to improve communities, workplaces, and schools all over the world. In this photo, Secretary Moniz is joined by former astronaut and Acting Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Dr. Kathy Sullivan (center) and Department of Energy Senior Advisor Melanie Kenderdine (right). <a href="/photos/white-house-leadership-summit-women-climate-and-energy" target="_blank">Check out more photos from the event here</a>. | Photo by Sarah Gerrity, Department of Energy.
Photo of the Week: White House Leadership Summit on Women, Climate and Energy

Check out our favorite energy-related photos!

May 23, 2013
Secretary Moniz: What the Natural Gas Boom Means for the Future of Renewables

Yesterday, Secretary Moniz answered employee questions at a town hall forum. Learn what he has to say about impact of the natural gas boom on the future of America's growing clean energy industries.

May 23, 2013
Dr. Eric Shrader, the principal investigator of PARC’s battery co-extrusion project, talks about battery innovation and the company's project with ARPA-E. | Photo courtesy of PARC.
ARPA-E Awardee PARC Aims to Change the Way We Think About Batteries

Learn how PARC, with help from ARPA-E funding, is working to manufacture batteries more efficiently.

May 22, 2013
Secretary Moniz Leads DOE Town Hall

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz talks about his priorities for the Department of Energy and takes questions from employees in a town hall.

May 22, 2013
Video: Secretary Moniz's First Day

Watch highlights from Secretary Moniz's first day in office and find out what he had to say about energy efficiency and his vision for the Department's future.

May 22, 2013
New infographic breaks down the data companies submitted for the first year of the Better Buildings Challenge. | Infographic by Sarah Gerrity, Energy Department.
Leading by Example: Better Buildings Challenge Partners Cut Energy Use

Learn how energy efficiency improvements are helping Better Buildings Challenge partners save money and improve their energy intensity.

May 22, 2013
Deputy Secretary Poneman Introduces Dr. Moniz
Photo Gallery: Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz's First Day on the Job

Follow Secretary Moniz as he's sworn in as Energy Secretary, meets employees and speaks about the importance of energy efficiency.

May 21, 2013
Energy Secretary Moniz Promises to Focus on Energy Efficiency

During his first public speech, Secretary Moniz says he will have a strong focus on energy efficiency.

May 21, 2013
Implementing the Federal Digital Strategy
Digital Strategy

New expectations require the Federal Government to be ready to deliver and receive digital information and services anytime, anywhere and on any device. It must do so safely, securely, and with fewer resources. To build for the future, the Federal Government has developed a Digital Strategy that embraces the opportunity to innovate more with less, and enables entrepreneurs to better leverage government data to improve the quality of services to the American people.