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Strategic plan, $50 million in R&D funding, identified Wind Energy Areas will speed offshore wind energy development

WASHINGTON - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today two new initiatives to promote tribal energy development and continue strengthening the partnership between the Department of Energy and tribal nations. Up to $10 million will be available this year through DOE's Tribal Energy Program to support the evaluation, development and deployment of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects on tribal lands that will help save energy and money, expand the use of renewable energy resources, and promote economic development for tribal communities. 

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DOE announces it is accepting applications for a total of up to $74 million to support the research and development of clean, reliable fuel cells for stationary and transportation applications.

WASHINGTON - Today, Energy Secretary Steven Chu made the following statement on National Weatherization Day.  The statement can be found on the Energy Blog.

Celebrating National Weatherization Day

Posted by Secretary Steven Chu on November 01, 2010 at 1:55 PM

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Washington - The U.S. Department of Energy today announced 15 research and deployment partnerships to help dramatically improve the energy efficiency of American homes.

Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, and Utah Have Weatherized Over 9,000 Homes with Recovery Act Funding

Competitive block grants to support jobs, save money and increase energy independence

Smyrna Electric Vehicle Project Expected to provide up to 1,500 Jobs in Tennessee

Innovative geothermal projects are funded in support of project deployment, technology development, and data collection

Guide helps drivers save money while reducing greenhouse gas emissions

New Financial Institutional Partnership Program will accelerate deployment of billions in lending under Recovery Act

Washington, DC - As part of its renewed efforts to ensure compliance with national energy efficiency appliance standards, the U.S. Department of Energy today issued a test notice requiring AeroSys, Inc.

Washington, DC - US Energy Secretary Steven Chu today awarded more than $1.3 million to Ocean Renewable Power Company in Portland, Maine to improve the efficiency, flexibility, and environmental performance of hydroelectric energy. The investment will further the nation's supply of domestic clean hydroelectricity through technological innovation and will advance research to maximize the nation's largest renewable energy source.

Projects Seek to Make Efficiency Accessible to Every Business and Homeowner

Announcement follows tour of manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Funding will create new jobs and accelerate development of nation's only large wind turbine blade test facility

Block Grants to Support Jobs, Cut Energy Bills, and Increase Energy Independence

Block Grants to Support Jobs, Cut Energy Bills, and Increase Energy Independence

Block Grants to Support Jobs, Cut Energy Bills, and Increase Energy Independence