1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov May 25, 2017DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy: FY2017 Appropriations and the FY2018 Budget RequestThe U.S. Department of Energys (DOEs) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is responsible for renewable energy and end-use energy ef
2、ficiency technology development and implementation. For example, EERE oversees vehicle technology, solar energy, advanced manufacturing, and weatherization programs. EERE also participates in intergovernmental programs. EERE collaborates with industry, academia, national laboratories, and others to
3、conduct and support research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RDD&D) activities. EERE also manages a portfolio of programs that support state and local governments, tribes, and school leaders. In addition, EERE oversees and supports the research and infrastructure of the National Renewab
4、le Energy Laboratory (NREL)the only national laboratory solely dedicated to researching and developing renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies. For EERE, the Trump Administration requested that funding levels for FY2018 be reduced by nearly 70% from FY2017 enacted levels. Of the FY2018 r