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Re-Building U.S. Economy with Green-Building
The U.S. Department of Energy is investing heavily in green building as an energy saving and job creating economic stimulus. The DOE recently announced $106 million in stimulus funding for energy efficiency and conservation activities, aimed at state-level green building priorities.
Date: 09/29/2009
Type: Blog
Technologies: Buildings, Modeling
Tags: DOE, green building, green jobs, stimulus
White House Nominates Berkeley Lab’s Majumdar to Head Key DOE Agency
Institute for Energy Efficiency Global Advisory Board Member Arun Majumdar nominated to head the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy.
Date: 09/18/2009
Type: News
Technologies: Energy Efficiency Policy
Tags: Advanced Research Projects Agency, DOE, energy policy, LBNL
DOE Announces $454M to 'Ramp Up' Energy Efficiency Retrofits
The US Department of Energy announced investing $450 million to assist in a nationwide energy efficiency upgrade. The policy is expected to save $100 million annually in utility bills.
Date: 09/15/2009
Type: News
Technologies: Energy Efficiency Policy
Tags: DOE, energy efficiency programs, energy retrofit
DOE Awards $377 Million in Funding for 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers
The Department of Energy awarded $377 million in funding for 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers across the country, including $19 million to UCSB, to accelerate scientific breakthroughs needed to build a new 21st-century economy.
Date: 08/06/2009
Type: News
Tags: CEEM, DOE, Energy Frontier Research Centers, Institute for Energy Efficiency, stimulus
More Utilities Look to the DOE for Smart Grid Financing
More utilities are seeking funding from the Department of Energy to begin implementing a smart grid to make consumers more aware of the energy they use.
Date: 08/05/2009
Type: News
Technologies: Smart Grid, Utilities
Tags: DOE, smart grid, smart meter, utilities
Feds Invest in Solar Energy Grid Integration
The DOE has announced investing in projects for developing solar grid integration systems for utilities, businesses, ans homes.
Date: 07/29/2009
Type: News
Technologies: Solar/Photovoltaics, Energy Efficiency Policy
Tags: DOE, grid integration, solar, solar economy, solar grid, solar policy
DOE, China to Research Greener Buildings, Vehicles, Energy
The US Department of Energy is teaming up with Chinese agencies to make more efficient buildings, greener vehicles, and cleaner energy generation.
Date: 07/16/2009
Type: News
Technologies: Buildings
Tags: China, DOE, energy generation, green building, vehicles

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