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News Archives - 2006
January
Stronger Air Conditioner Efficiency Standards Go Into Effect
February
DOE and 15 Federal Agencies Sign Green Building Agreement
President Bush Promotes the Advanced Energy Initiative
April
Indiana Declares Weatherization Day, Joins Efficiency Hall of Fame
New Jersey Increases its Renewable Energy Requirement
May
President Bush Honors Energy Efficiency Leaders Young and Old
June
EPA, Oregon Offer Fuel Savings Kits to Truckers
Hawaii's New Energy Bills to Boost Efficiency, Renewable Energy
Western Governors Adopt Clean Energy Resolutions
July
Connecticut Dedicates its First Biodiesel Production Facility, Forms Biofuels Working Group
DOE Provides $96.4 Million for Home Weatherization
Energy Star Rebates for Washington, DC Residents
New Michigan Laws Promote Renewable Fuels and Biomass Energy
Registration Opens for National Renewable Energy Conference
Vermont DPS Allocates Funds for Solar, Recommends Increased Spending on Energy Efficiency
Virgin Islands Gives Go-Ahead for Ethanol Facility, Investigates Biodiesel Feasibility
August
DOE to Guarantee $2 Billion in Loans for Clean Energy Projects
Indiana Governor Releases "Hoosier Homegrown" Energy Plan
Keynote Speakers Announced for National Renewable Energy Conference
New Hampshire Governor Initiates Long-Term Plan, Endorses 25% Renewable Energy Goal
September
GM to Launch World's Largest Fuel Cell Vehicle Fleet in 2007
Rhode Island Backs Small Hydro, Increases Renewable Energy Goal to 20%
October
DOE Releases Climate Change Technology Program Strategic Plan
December
Four Western States to Cooperate on Greenhouse Gas Emissions