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U.S. Department of Energy - Press Releases
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Secretary Chu Announces U.S. Centers for U.S.-China Clean Energy Research
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that two consortia - one led by the University of Michigan and one led by the West Virginia University - will receive a total of $25 million over the next five years under the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center (CERC).
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USDA and DOE Partnership Seeks to Develop Better Plants for Bioenergy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2, 2010 - Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Agriculture Secretary Tom Villack today announced research awards under a joint DOE-USDA program aimed at improving and accelerating genetic breeding programs to create plants better suited for bioenergy production.
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Secretary Chu Announces Two Million Smart Grid Meters Installed Nationwide
Columbus, OH - At an event today at Battelle headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that two million smart grid meters have been installed acrosss the country, helping to reduce energy costs for families and businesses.
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Vice President Biden Announces 200,000 Homes Weatherized Under the Recovery Act
Manchester, N.H. - At an event with homeowners and workers who benefited from the program, today in Manchester, New Hampshire, Vice President Joe Biden announced a major Recovery Act milestone - the weatherizing of 200,000 homes under the Recovery Act.
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Vice President Biden Releases Report on Recovery Act Impact on Innovation
WASHINGTON - Vice President Joe Biden today unveiled a new report, The Recovery Act: Transforming the American Economy through Innovation, which finds that the Recovery Act's $100 billion investment in innovation is not only transforming the economy and creating new jobs, but helping accelerate significant advances in science and technology that cut costs for consumers, save lives and help keep America competitive in the 21st century economy.
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Penn State to Lead Philadelphia-Based Team that will Pioneer New Energy-Efficient Building Designs
Washington, D.C. - A team led by The Pennsylvania State University will receive up to $122 million over the next five years from the Department of Energy to establish an Energy Innovation Hub focused on developing technologies to make buildings more energy efficient.
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Department of Energy Extends Renewable Energy Loan Guarantee Solicitation
WASHINGTON, DC - Secretary Steven Chu announced today that the Department of Energy is extending the application deadline for the July 2009 energy efficiency, renewable energy and advanced transmission and distribution technologies solicitation.
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