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Funding for the Department of Energy’s applied energy R&D programs is increasing by roughly 10% this year, well short of the administration’s request, though the infrastructure law is providing billions in additional funding for clean energy technology development. The administration is once again seeking significant boosts for several applied energy programs.
Including technology-based CO2 removal in carbon markets could spur the investment needed for net-zero emissions by 2050.
Reforestation, direct air capture hubs and more.
Here are 5 areas where the federal government is investing at an unprecedented level to scale the U.S. carbon removal portfolio toward its climate goals.
The Department of Energy is working to spur clean energy technology development through its "Energy Earthshots" initiatives, leveraging both its basic and applied science programs and the billions of dollars Congress has provided for demonstration projects.