Progress Alerts - 2006
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December
- Workshop on Solar Water Heating Technologies Announced
December 21, 2006 - New Advanced Energy Design Guide for Small Retail Published
December 20, 2006 - Notification on Loan Guarantee Pre-Applications Delayed
December 19, 2006 - Major Investment in Ethanol Conversion Technology Announced
December 14, 2006 - Pilot Round of Testing Completed for DOE SSL Commercial Product Testing Program
December 13, 2006 - Assistant Secretary Karsner Meets High-Tech Firms to Discuss Energy Efficiency
December 07, 2006
November
- Breakthrough in Production of Bio-Based 1, 3 Propanediol Announced
November 29, 2006 - DOE and Fuel Cells 2000 Launch Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Activity Database
November 14, 2006 - DOE Hosts Aerodynamic Truck Demonstration
November 09, 2006 - Hull, Massachusetts Wins DOE Wind Power Pioneer Award
November 07, 2006 - DOE Launches Second Round of Industrial Energy Savings Assessments
November 06, 2006 - Volunteer Opportunities with EERE
November 01, 2006
October
- DOE Solid-State Lighting Workshop
October 31, 2006 - Watch Assistant Secretary Karsner on CNBC
October 31, 2006 - DOE Announces Funding Opportunity for Development of Fermentative Organisms to Convert Lignocellulosic Biomass to Ethanol
October 27, 2006
August
- Solar America Initiative Sees Significant Interest Among Industry Partnerships
August 23, 2006 - DOE-funded Geothermal Plant World's First Using Low-Temperature Technology
August 22, 2006 - Assistant Secretary of Energy Highlights Air Force Renewable and Energy Efficiency Work
August 21, 2006 - Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Announces New Chief Operating Officer
August 15, 2006 - DOE Publishes Proposed Standards for Distribution Tranformers
August 08, 2006 - DOE Releases Report on Market Introduction of CFLs in the U.S.
August 04, 2006 - Department of Energy and Partners assist Utility Sector Leaders in Making Firm Commitment to Energy Efficiency
August 03, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Energy Announces Bill Pennington of the California Energy Commission as Winner of the First Jeffrey A. Johnson Award
August 01, 2006
July
- Free Home Repair Workshops for Louisiana Residents
July 18, 2006 - Study Reveals Valuable Lessons for Designing Energy Efficient Buildings
July 07, 2006
June
- Building International Cooperation to Advance Science and Technology
June 30, 2006 - Automakers Announce More Flex Fuel Vehicles
June 28, 2006 - Energy-Saving Powerhouse Showcases Advanced Technologies to Lower Utility Bills
June 22, 2006 - Solar America Initiative: Stakeholder
June 19, 2006 - Be Part of The Big Picture...
June 15, 2006 - Energy Efficiency Gains Daily
June 12, 2006 - Department of Energys Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Announces New Senior Policy Advisor
June 09, 2006 - 100 Energy Saving Assessments and Counting
June 05, 2006 - Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Douglas L. Faulkner to join USDA
June 02, 2006
May
- Reminder: Assistant Secretary Alexander Karsner on Fox News Tomorrow
May 28, 2006 - Watch Assistant Secretary Alexander Karsner on Fox News
May 26, 2006 - DOE Partnership Accelerates Delivery of 90% Efficient Gas Water Heater to Residential Market
May 15, 2006 - Hydrogen Program to Host Review of Projects
May 11, 2006 - New Survey to Set Baseline for Hydrogen Education
May 04, 2006
April
- DOE Official Calls on Automakers to Increase Flex-fuel Vehicle Availability
April 28, 2006 - DOE Issues New Efficiency Testing Standards for Distribution Transformers
April 27, 2006 - Assistant Secretary in Brussels to lead US delegation to further and strengthen transatlantic relations on biofuels, alternative energy, and climate change.
April 25, 2006 - Energy Department Celebrates Operation of Efficient Technology for Melting Aluminum
April 20, 2006 - New Assistant Secretary: Advanced Energy Initiative is Vision for Victory
April 13, 2006 - DOE Issues Solicitation for On-Board Vehicular Hydrogen Storage R&D
April 12, 2006
March
- Alexander Karsner Sworn in as Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
March 24, 2006 - Solar America Initiative set to fund R&D
March 06, 2006
February
- 200 Plants Selected for Energy Saving Assessments Represent 15% of Manufacturing Natural Gas Use
February 01, 2006 - Department of Energy Sets Aggressive Schedule for New Appliance Standards
February 01, 2006
January
- Continuing Efforts along Gulf Coast
January 20, 2006 - 65 Manufacturing Plants Selected for Energy Saving Assessments
January 04, 2006
