Home Page News Stories - 2011
Here you'll find the news stories that were posted on the EERE home page.
December
- Major Recovery Act Milestone: 600,000 Homes Weatherized Three Months Early
December 15, 2011 - DOE Awards More Than $7 Million for Hydrogen Storage in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles
December 12, 2011 - We Can't Wait: President Obama Announces Nearly $4 Billion Investment in Energy Upgrades to Public and Private Buildings
December 02, 2011 - DOE Awards $12 Million in Funding for Rooftop Solar Challenge Projects
December 01, 2011
November
- Department of Energy Recognizes Winners of 2011 DOE Sustainability Awards
November 03, 2011 - Secretary Chu Congratulates the National Renewable Energy Laboratory on 2011 GreenGov Presidential Award
November 01, 2011
October
- DOE to Invest $60 Million in Concentrating Solar Power Technologies
October 25, 2011 - DOE Recognizes Winners of Federal Energy and Water Management Awards
October 13, 2011
September
- DOE to Support University Clean Energy Business Challenge
September 27, 2011 - DOE Awards $8.4 Million to Improve Engine and Powertrain Efficiency
September 27, 2011 - $38 Million Awarded to Advance Technology and Reduce Cost of Geothermal Energy
September 08, 2011 - Department of Energy Awards $43 Million to Spur Offshore Wind Energy
September 08, 2011 - Energy and Interior Award Nearly $17 Million for Hydropower Technologies
September 06, 2011 - DOE Awards More Than $145 Million for Advanced Solar Technologies
September 01, 2011
August
- DOE Announces up to $12 Million to Support Advanced Drop-In Biofuels
August 31, 2011 - President Obama Announces Major Initiative to Spur Biofuels Industry
August 16, 2011 - 'Billion-Ton' Study Highlights Opportunities for Growth in Bioenergy Resources
August 10, 2011 - DOE Awards More Than $175 Million for Advanced Vehicle R&D
August 10, 2011 - Department of Energy Relaunches Energy.Gov
August 04, 2011 - DOE Announces Philips Lighting North America as Winner of L Prize Competition
August 03, 2011 - DOE to Invest $50 Million to Advance Solar Manufacturing, Achieve SunShot Goal
August 02, 2011
July
- U.S. Department of Energy and Ad Council Launch Consumer Education Campaign: Save Money by Saving Energy
July 19, 2011 - New Energy Star Initiative Recognizes Cutting-Edge Products with Highest Energy Efficiency
July 14, 2011 - DOE Announces 6 New Corporate Partners Join the National Clean Fleets Partnership
July 05, 2011
June
- DOE Offers Nearly $8.5 Billion for Solar Projects
June 30, 2011 - DOE Announces New Partnerships to Support Manufacturing Job Training
June 29, 2011 - DOE Awards Nearly $7.5 Million for Next Generation Wind Turbines
June 28, 2011 - DOE Offers $2 Billion in Conditional Loan Guarantee Commitments for Two California Concentrating Solar Power Plants
June 14, 2011 - Department of Energy Announces up to $36 Million to Support the Development of Drop-In Biofuels and Bioproducts
June 10, 2011 - Department of Energy Announces up to $70 Million to Advance Technology and Reduce Cost of Geothermal Energy
June 08, 2011 - Secretary Chu Announces Nearly $15 Million for Next Generation Energy-Efficient Lighting
June 07, 2011 - DOE Announces $27 Million to Reduce Costs of Solar Energy Projects
June 01, 2011
May
- DOE Expands Industry Partnership to Advance Next-Generation Automotive Technologies
May 20, 2011 - More Than 1,800 Electric Vehicle Chargers Installed Under the Recovery Act
May 13, 2011 - Biomass R&D Grants to Diversify America’s Clean Fuel Supply
May 06, 2011
April
- New Funding and Partnership with Google to Promote Electric Vehicles
April 19, 2011 - Secretary Chu Announces Over $110 Million in SunShot Solar Manufacturing Projects
April 05, 2011 - Obama Highlights National Clean Fleets Partnership
April 01, 2011
March
- President Obama Discusses America's Energy Security
March 31, 2011 - Vehicle Technologies Program Manager Hosts a Live Video Presentation This Week
March 10, 2011 - Obama Administration Announces i6 Green Challenge for Clean Energy Innovation and Economic Growth
March 10, 2011
February
- Energy, Interior Departments Announce New Location for Solar Decathlon 2011
February 23, 2011 - Up to $5 Million to Support Advanced Automotive Designers and Engineers
February 16, 2011 - Analysis Shows Significant Advances in Electric Vehicle Deployment
February 08, 2011 - Salazar, Chu Announce Major Offshore Wind Initiatives
February 07, 2011 - DOE Pursues SunShot Initiative to Achieve Cost Competitive Solar Energy by 2020
February 04, 2011 - DOE Facilitates Market-Driven Solutions to Develop and Deploy New High-Efficiency Commercial Air Conditioners
February 03, 2011 - Energy Innovation Portal Connects Innovation to Marketplace
February 02, 2011
January
- Vice President Biden: One Million Advanced Technology Vehicles on the Road by 2015
January 27, 2011 - Departments of Energy and Commerce Announce New Partnership to Further Cooperation on Renewable Energy Modeling and Forecasting
January 24, 2011 - Major New Recovery Act Milestone: 300,000 Homes Weatherized
January 19, 2011
