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Take the EERE Web Site Customer Survey 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is offering a brief survey about the EERE Web site. Source: http://www.eere.energy.gov/news/news_detail.cfm/news_id=16451
NERC: U.S. Power Grid to Feature Diverse Energy Sources, Slow Demand Growth 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
In its latest long-term assessment of U.S. and Canadian power grids, the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) anticipates the addition of 180,000 megawatts of wind and solar power...
DOE, EPA, and CRS Announce Green Power Leadership Awards 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
DOE, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) recognized a variety of organizations and one individual for promoting green power, or power generat...
Wind Power Could Provide a Fifth of World’s Electricity by 2030: Study 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
Wind power could meet 12% of the globe’s power demand by 2020, and up to 22% the next decade, according to a new report that has been released by the Global Wind Energy Council and Greenpeace Inter...
Interior Department Approves Largest Solar Project on U.S. Public Lands 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
The U.S. Department of the Interior has approved the largest solar energy project ever to be built on U.S. public lands, an 8,000 acre concentrating solar power project that will be the world’s lar...
DOE Partners in a $5 Million Boost for Ocean Renewable Energy Research 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
DOE, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement, and National Oceanic and the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration have announced nearly $5 million for joint environ...
USDA Readies Expanded Biofuels Initiatives, Including FAA Jet Fuel Project 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a series of measures to promote production of advanced biofuels from renewable sources. Also, USDA and the Federal Aviation Administration (F...
EPA, DOT Seek First U.S. Truck Fuel Efficiency Standards 28 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) have proposed the first CO2 emission and fuel efficiency standards for trucks and buses, beginning wit...
Major Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Transmission Project Announced 22 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
Google Inc. and others have announced backing for a major offshore wind energy transmission project designed to increase the reliability of the Mid-Atlantic’s grid and encourage offshore wind growt...
DOE Offers Loan Guarantee for New Southwest Transmission Project 22 Oct 2010 | 05:01 pm
DOE has offered a conditional commitment for a $350 million loan guarantee for a transmission line in Nevada that will improve grid reliability and create more than 400 jobs. Source: http://www.eer...
