EERE Network News
February 13, 2013
News and Events
$150 Million in Tax Credits Available for Clean Energy Manufacturers
The U.S. Departments of Energy and the Treasury announced the availability of $150 million in Advanced Energy Manufacturing tax credits for clean energy and energy efficiency manufacturing projects across the United States.
DOE Seeks Comment on Efforts to Improve Vehicle Performance, Fuel Economy
The Energy Department invited public comment on an upcoming solicitation totaling more than $50 million for new research projects that will develop advanced technologies to improve vehicle performance and increase fuel economy.
Commission Unveils Plan to Double U.S. Energy Productivity
A diverse coalition of energy leaders unveiled a set of recommendations designed to double U.S. energy productivity by 2030.
EPA Proposes 2013 Increased Renewable Fuel Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it is proposing the 2013 percentage standards for four fuel categories that are part of the agency's Renewable Fuel Standard program.
Energy Blog
Apps for Vehicles Challenge Finalists Announced
Nearly 40 teams submitted ideas in response to a $50,000 Apps for Vehicles Challenge that seeks to improve safety and fuel efficiency through data innovation.
