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UCSB Summit on Energy Efficiency, May 1-2, 2013

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17 Projects Shaping the Future of LED Lights

Solid-state lighting holds the promise of huge energy savings and long-lasting light sources. But before it comes to market, the products, like LED lights, have to get better, cheaper and easier to make.

Date: 01/27/2010

Type: Article

Technologies: Lighting & Displays

Tags: ARRA, DOE, LED

DOE grants $465m loan to Tesla Motors

The US Department of Energy has closed its $465m loan to electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors for construction of a manufacturing facility in southern California on the Model S electric sedan and a power-train manufacturing facility in Palo Alto, California.

Date: 01/22/2010

Type: News

Technologies: Transportation

Tags: DOE, electric vehicle

Department of Energy to Invest up to $12 Million to Support Early Stage Solar Technologies

National Renewable Energy Laboratory Launches Four Partnership Projects to Move Solar Products to Commercial Scale

Date: 01/20/2010

Tags: ARRA, DOE, NREL, solar

Solar Shingles See the Light of Day

Dow Chemical readies easy-to-install solar roofs.

Date: 01/20/2010

Type: News

Technologies: Buildings, Energy Conversion

Tags: DOE, Dow, solar shingles

A Boost for LED Lighting Development

The Department of Energy Awards over $37 million in stimulus funds for the advancement of LEDs.

Date: 01/18/2010

Type: Blog

Technologies: Lighting & Displays

Tags: ARRA, DOE, LED

DoE Honcho Visits UCSB, Shares on Sustainability

Steve Koonin, Undersecretary for Science at the U.S. Department of Energy gives an Energy Leadership Lecture at UCSB presented by the Institute for Energy Efficiency.

Date: 01/15/2010

Type: News

Technologies: Climate Change, General Information, Energy Conversion, Energy Efficiency Policy

Tags: DOE, energy security, fossil fuel, renewables