The US Department of Energy's (DoE) Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) has launched a request for information (RFI) to understand the challenges and opportunities for the American solar industry. The stakeholders whose problems DoE attempts to understand include researchers, analysts and manufacturers supporting the technological advancement and wide-scale adoption of solar technology.
This understanding will help the agency better plan its efforts, it said. The 4 high priority research areas under the RFI are:
EERE has launched the RFI through its Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) that expects to receive online responses to this RFI by January 7, 2019. Further details are available on the website of EERE.