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News Archives - 2012
January
Alternative Fuel Vehicles Roll in Detroit Auto Show
Asheville Boasts First Large-Scale LED Street Light Deployment in North Carolina
Austin Using Green Innovation to Beat the Utility Blues
California OKs Energy Efficiency Rules for Battery-Charged Devices
Illinois Wind for Schools Application Due March 1
Interior Department OKs Renewable Energy Projects in California, Oregon
Interior Department OKs Two Major Renewable Projects
Ithaca (NY) Goes 100% Renewable
Library Patrons in New York Check-Out Renewable Energy
Montana Surpasses Home Energy Efficiency Goal and Helps More than 6,800 Homeowners Save on Utility Bills
NJ Resources Clean Energy Ventures Installs 14.1 MW Solar
Oregon Community Wind Farm Provides Green Power for Seattle (WA)
Salt River Project Opens Community Solar Program to Businesses
Vermont Governor Releases comprehensive Energy Plan
Visit to Colorado-Based Electric Motor Plant by Acting Under Secretary of Energy Arun Majumdar Highlights Recovery Act Investment
Washington State Becomes the Largest Public Biodiesel Consumer
Washington Surpasses Home Energy Efficiency Goal and Helps More than 16,000 Homeowners Save on Utility Bills
Wind for Schools Project Installs Turbines in Arizona and Virginia
Wisconsin Surpasses its DOE-Backed Home Energy Efficiency Goal
February
BLM Advances Arizona Renewable Energy Development Project
Beaverton (OR) Solar Program Exceeds Expectations
City of Milwaukee (WI) Installs 100 kW Wind Turbine
DOE Highlights New GE Appliance Factory in Kentucky
DOE Solar Decathlon 2013 Moves to California
DOE-Backed EV Battery Maker Opens New Plant
Defense Department Studies Solar Energy Potential at Desert Bases
Hawaii Gets 'EV Ready'
Houston Joins DOE's Better Buildings Challenge
Interior Department Takes Key Step in Offshore Wind Leasing
New Initiative Promotes Pennsylvania Wind Power
Oregon Manufacturer EnerG2 Opens New Plant with Support from Recovery Act
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Dedicates 5.4 MW Solar System
Turbines off NYC East River Will Power 9,500 Homes
March
Ball State University Completes Nation's Largest Ground-Source Geothermal System with Support from Recovery Act
California is Top Renewable State: Report
Illinois Communities Opt for Community Choice Aggregation
San Antonio Small Businesses 'Seeing the Light' with Energy Upgrades
April
Biomass Cogeneration Facility Opens at Energy Department Site
California Commits $100 Million to Build EV-Charging Stations
Harvesting the Sun at the West Tennessee Solar Farm
Maine Launches Green Power Program
New York Gov. Cuomo Commits $800 million to Energy Efficiency in Government Buildings
Obama Administration Announces Great Lakes Wind Projects Agreement
May
Colorado's Wind for Schools Project Receives Wirth Chair Award: A Wind Powering America Success Story
Energy Department Announces Funding to Test a Wave Energy Device in Hawaii
Energy Secretary Chu Applauds World's First All-Renewable Power Plant in Nevada
Green Mountain Energy Expands into Rockland and Westchester Counties (NY)
Interior Department Flips Switch on First Public Lands Solar Project
Maine Project Takes Historic Step Forward in U.S. Tidal Energy Deployment
National Student Efficiency Contest Winners Named
University of Pennsylvania and Pac-12 Win Green Power Challenge
