Progress Alerts - 2012
EERE Progress Alerts is a quick and easy tool to help you stay informed of all the exciting things happening within the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. As new technology advancements occur within EERE, a short description of the advancement will be posted on the website. A notification will then be sent out to EERE Progress Alerts subscribers. By subscribing EERE Progress Alerts, you will have new information on technology advances emailed directly to you.
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May
- U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary Poneman Announces New Steps to Support Clean Energy Small Businesses
May 24, 2012 - Energy Department Announces First Product to Meet the Commercial Rooftop Air Conditioner Challenge
May 24, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Energy-Savings Project at FAA Facility Leveraging $1.9 million in Private Investment
May 24, 2012 - Energy Department Webinar May 22: DOE Highlights Tool to Estimate the Economic Benefits of Fuel Cell Adoption
May 21, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Funding to Test a Wave Energy Device in Hawaii
May 18, 2012 - New Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential Clothes Washers and Dishwashers to Save Consumers Billions on Energy Bills
May 16, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Winners of Design Competition to Advance Energy Efficient Lighting
May 15, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Milestone in Fuel Cell Use
May 14, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Guide for 50% More Energy Efficient Hospitals
May 08, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Finalists for National University Geothermal Energy Competition
May 08, 2012 - Energy Department Announces up to $5 Million to Spur Adoption of Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Communities Nationwide
May 08, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Regional Winners of University Clean Energy Business Competitions
May 04, 2012 - Energy Secretary Chu Announces Montana Schools Win National Student Efficiency Competition
May 02, 2012
April
- Energy Department Launches Online Tool to Help Consumers Save Money on Energy Bills
April 30, 2012 - Energy Department Webcast May 3: Achieving Energy Security in Federal Facilities
April 26, 2012 - Energy Department Announces up to $2.5 Million to Deploy Fuel Cell Powered Baggage Vehicles at Commercial Airports
April 25, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Funding to Develop "Plug-and-Play" Solar Energy Systems for Homeowners
April 24, 2012 - Energy Department Webinar May 8: New Guide to Help Federal Leaders Procure Fuel Cells for Stationary Power
April 24, 2012 - Energy Department Announces $9 Million to Improve Solar Forecasting
April 23, 2012 - Energy Department Webinar April 23: Educational Opportunities in Bioenergy at National Laboratories
April 17, 2012 - Energy Department Announces $5 Million to Assess Upgrade Opportunities at Hydropower Facilities
April 17, 2012 - Energy Department Report Finds Major Potential to Increase Clean Hydroelectric Power
April 17, 2012 - Energy Department Announces $2.5 Million to Advance Technologies for Clean-Burning, Efficient Biomass Cookstoves
April 13, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Up to $4 Million to Develop Wireless Chargers for Electric Vehicles
April 10, 2012 - Energy Department Webinar April 19: Implementing a New Energy-Efficient Lighting Specification
April 10, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Funding for Small Business Innovation Research in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
April 09, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Up to $15 Million to Research Biomass-Based Supplements for Traditional Fuels
April 06, 2012
March
- Obama Administration and Great Lakes States Announce Agreement to Spur Development of Offshore Wind Projects
March 30, 2012 - DOE Webinar April 3: America's Next Top Energy Innovator Runner-Up Presents Hydrogen Detection Technologies
March 28, 2012 - Energy Department Awards More than $5 Million to Reduce Cost of Advanced Fuel Cells
March 27, 2012 - Obama Administration Announces $14.2 Million in New Funding to Develop Lightweight Materials for Advanced Vehicles
March 22, 2012 - Obama Administration Announces New Funding for Biomass Research and Development Initiative
March 22, 2012 - Energy Department to Host Webinar and Launch New Online Resource to Support Green Leasing for Commercial Buildings
March 20, 2012 - Ball State University Completes Nation's Largest Ground-Source Geothermal System with Support from Recovery Act
March 20, 2012 - Energy Department Announces up to $10 Million to Promote Zero Emission Cargo Transport Vehicles
March 20, 2012 - DOE Webcast April 5: Selecting and Evaluating Clean Energy Technologies for Federal Facilities
March 20, 2012 - DOE Consortium Offers Webcast on Tool that Calculates Savings and Costs of Switching to LED Street Lighting
March 15, 2012 - DOE Webinar March 19: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Topics Proposed for Small Business Funding
March 15, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Up to $2 Million to Collect Data from Hydrogen Fueling Stations and Demonstrate Innovations in Hydrogen Infrastructure Technologies
March 13, 2012 - DOE Seeks Industry Feedback on Voluntary Standard Work Specifications for Energy Upgrades in Multifamily Housing
March 12, 2012 - Energy Department Honors Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative with 2011 Wind Cooperative of the Year Award
March 09, 2012 - Energy Department Announces $5.2 Million to Advance Heating and Cooling Systems and Other Building Efficiency Technologies
March 09, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Next Phase of L Prize Competition to Create Innovative Energy-Saving Lighting Products
March 08, 2012 - Secretary Chu Announces Winners of Student Competition to Promote Energy-Efficient Buildings
March 05, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Availability of Online Training Course on "Re-tuning" Commercial Buildings
March 05, 2012 - Secretary Chu Announces Best Buy, Johnson Controls, Pacific Gas and Electric, and Veolia to Join National Clean Fleets Partnership
March 05, 2012 - Energy Department Announces $180 Million for Ambitious New Initiative to Deploy U.S. Offshore Wind Projects
March 01, 2012 - Department of Energy Announces Up to $6 Million to Collect Performance Data on Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles
March 01, 2012
February
- President Obama Announces Funding for Breakthroughs in Natural Gas and Biofuels as Alternative Fuels for Vehicles
February 23, 2012 - Energy Department Launches New Research Program to Advance Solar Technologies
February 23, 2012 - President Obama Highlights Energy Department Efficiency Training Centers That Save U.S. Manufacturers $5.6 Billion
February 23, 2012 - Energy Department and Department of Commerce Announce $1.3 Million for Clean Energy Workforce Training
February 16, 2012 - DOE-Funded Research Leads to New Manufacturing Breakthrough for Energy-Saving Windows
February 16, 2012 - DOE Webcast March 1: Achieving Energy Efficient Data Centers with New ASHRAE Thermal Guidelines
February 16, 2012 - Tribal Clean Energy Projects Awarded $6.5 Million from U.S. Energy Department
February 16, 2012 - DOE Highlights New GE Appliance Factory in Kentucky Supported by the Recovery Act
February 15, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Market-Driven Energy-Saving Specifications for Commercial Lighting
February 15, 2012 - DOE Webinar Today: Roadmap to Develop Conversion Technologies for Advanced Biofuels Workshop Highlights
February 09, 2012 - Top R&D Achievements in Energy-Saving Lighting Honored at DOE Workshop
February 09, 2012 - Energy Department Announces Over $12 Million to Spur Solar Energy Innovation
February 08, 2012 - DOE Webinar February 6: National Hydrogen Learning Demonstration Status
February 01, 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 - DOE Seeks Industry Feedback on Standard Work Specifications for Energy Upgrades in Manufactured Housing
January 26, 2012 - DOE Webcast February 2: New Lighting Technologies
January 25, 2012 - DOE Report Shows Shift to Energy-Saving Lighting Products
January 24, 2012 - Energy Department Announces University Research Opportunities to Advance SunShot Goals
January 20, 2012 - DOE Announces Up To $3 Million to Administer Superior Energy Performance Program
January 19, 2012 - Deadline Approaching for Small Business Innovation Research Opportunity
January 19, 2012 - DOE Reports Show Major Potential for Wave and Tidal Energy Production Near U.S. Coasts
January 18, 2012 - DOE Webinars: Wind Powering America Initiative to Present 2012 Series
January 17, 2012 - DOE Webinar January 18: The L Prize-Winning Energy Efficient Light Bulb—What to Expect in 2012
January 13, 2012 - DOE Webinars: FEMP Exterior Solid State Lighting Initiative -- Parking Lot and Parking Structure Webinars
January 12, 2012 - DOE Announces New Online Tools to Help Deploy Distributed Wind Energy Systems
January 12, 2012 - DOE Reaches Major Milestone in Builders Challenge: Completing 10,000 High Performance Homes
January 12, 2012 - DOE Announces Guide for 50% More Energy Efficient Retail Buildings
January 10, 2012