EERE Press Releases - 2012
Here's a list of press releases about the U.S. Department of Energy's accomplishments, initiatives, research and development efforts, funding, and much more in energy efficiency and renewable energy.
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May
- U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary Poneman Announces New Steps to Support Clean Energy Small Businesses
May 24, 2012 - New Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential Clothes Washers and Dishwashers to Save Consumers Billions on Energy Bills
May 16, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Regional Winners of University Clean Energy Business Competitions
May 04, 2012 - Energy Secretary Chu Applauds World's First All-Renewable Power Plant in Nevada
May 03, 2012 - Energy Secretary Chu Announces Montana Schools Win National Student Efficiency Competition
May 02, 2012
April
- Energy Department Announces Funding to Develop "Plug-and-Play" Solar Energy Systems for Homeowners
April 24, 2012 - Energy Department Report Finds Major Potential to Increase Clean Hydroelectric Power
April 17, 2012 - Michigan Company Unveils Electric Vehicle Systems Manufacturing Facility Funded by Recovery Act
April 16, 2012 - Energy Department Announces $2.5 Million to Advance Technologies for Clean-Burning, Efficient Biomass Cookstoves
April 13, 2012 - Energy Department Announces up to $15 Million to Research Biomass-Based Supplements for Traditional Fuels
April 06, 2012 - Ohio Unveils Its First Liquefied Natural Gas Station Deployed Through the Recovery Act
April 05, 2012
March
- Obama Administration and Great Lakes States Announce Agreement to Spur Development of Offshore Wind Projects
March 30, 2012 - Minnesota Company 3M Awarded $3 Million by Energy Department to Reduce Cost of Advanced Fuel Cells
March 29, 2012 - Michigan Company Eaton Awarded $2 Million by Energy Department to Reduce Cost of Advanced Fuel Cells
March 29, 2012 - Obama Administration Announces New Funding for Biomass Research and Development Initiative
March 22, 2012 - Obama Administration Announces $14.2 Million in New Funding to Develop Lightweight Materials for Advanced Vehicles
March 22, 2012 - Ball State University Completes Nation's Largest Ground-Source Geothermal System with Support from Recovery Act
March 20, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Next Phase of L Prize Competition to Create Innovative Energy-Saving Lighting Products
March 08, 2012 - President Obama Launches EV-Everywhere Challenge as Part of Energy Department's Clean Energy Grand Challenges
March 07, 2012 - Secretary Chu Announces Best Buy, Johnson Controls, Pacific Gas and Electric, and Veolia to Join National Clean Fleets Partnership
March 05, 2012 - Secretary Chu Announces Winners of Student Competition to Promote Energy-Efficient Buildings
March 05, 2012 - Energy Department Announces $180 Million for Ambitious New Initiative to Deploy U.S. Offshore Wind Projects
March 01, 2012
February
- President Obama Highlights Energy Department Efficiency Training Centers That Save U.S. Manufacturers $5.6 Billion
February 23, 2012 - President Obama Announces Funding for Breakthroughs in Natural Gas and Biofuels as Alternative Fuels for Vehicles
February 23, 2012 - Tribal Clean Energy Projects Awarded $6.5 Million from U.S. Energy Department
February 16, 2012 - Energy Department and Department of Commerce Announce $1.3 Million for Clean Energy Workforce Training
February 16, 2012 - Oregon Manufacturer EnerG2 Opens New Plant with Support from Recovery Act
February 14, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Over $12 Million to Spur Solar Energy Innovation
February 08, 2012 - Energy Department to Launch New Energy Innovation Hub Focused on Advanced Batteries and Energy Storage
February 07, 2012
January
- Energy Department, Volvo Partnership Builds More Efficient Trucks and Manufacturing Plants
January 27, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Student Teams, New Location for Solar Decathlon 2013
January 26, 2012 - City of Houston Joins Better Buildings Challenge, Partners with Energy Department to Reduce Energy Waste and Boost Efficiency
January 26, 2012 - Online Voting Begins for "America's Next Top Energy Innovator"
January 26, 2012 - Energy Department Announces University Research Opportunities to Advance SunShot Goals
January 19, 2012 - Visit to Colorado-Based Electric Motor Plant by Acting Under Secretary of Energy Arun Majumdar Highlights Recovery Act Investment
January 13, 2012 - Wisconsin Surpasses Home Energy Efficiency Goal and Helps More than 30,500 Homeowners Save on Utility Bills
January 06, 2012 - Montana Surpasses Home Energy Efficiency Goal and Helps More than 6,800 Homeowners Save on Utility Bills
January 05, 2012 - Washington Surpasses Home Energy Efficiency Goal and Helps More than 16,000 Homeowners Save on Utility Bills
January 05, 2012