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February 23, 2012
President Obama Highlights Energy Department Efficiency Training Centers That Save U.S. Manufacturers $5.6 Billion

University Students Provide Energy Efficiency Assessments to Businesses and Manufacturing Plants

February 23, 2012
Eight National Labs Offer Streamlined Partnership Agreements to Help Industry Bring New Technologies to Market

Agreements to Commercialize Technology (ACT) Reduces Barriers for Intellectual Property Rights, Lab-Business Partnerships

February 21, 2012
Small Businesses Nationwide Begin Work on Cutting-Edge Innovative Research Projects

$26.4 million in DOE funds to support projects at more than 140 small businesses nationwide

February 16, 2012
Tribal Clean Energy Projects Awarded $6.5 Million from U.S. Energy Department

As part of the Obama Administration’s commitment to strengthening partnerships with Tribal Nations and supporting tribal energy development, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that 19 clean energy projects to receive more than $6.5 million.

February 16, 2012
Secretary Chu Highlights All-of-the-Above Energy Strategy in Senate Budget Testimony

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today detailed President Barack Obama's $27.2 billion Fiscal Year 2013 budget request in testimony before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

February 16, 2012
Energy Department and Department of Commerce Announce $1.3 Million for Clean Energy Workforce

As part of the President’s blueprint for an American economy built to last, the Energy Department and the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program have announced up to $1.3 million for training programs.

February 15, 2012
Chu Visits Site of America’s First New Nuclear Reactor in Three Decades

Energy Secretary Announces New Nuclear Energy Research Grants and Next Steps on Used Fuel Recommendations

February 13, 2012
Chu: President’s 2013 Energy Budget Makes Critical Investments in Innovation, Clean Energy, and National Security

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu detailed President Barack Obama's $27.2 billion Fiscal Year 2013 budget request for the Department of Energy, emphasizing the President’s commitment to an all-of-the-above energy strategy that includes critical investments in innovation, in the job-creating clean energy technologies, and in our national security strategy.

February 10, 2012
Nebraska Biofuel Enzyme Plant Hosts Tour with Senior DOE Official

Energy Department Senior Advisor Peter Gage Highlights President Obama’s Blueprint for an American Economy Built to Last

February 10, 2012
Secretary Chu Announces Winning Startup Companies for “America’s Next Top Energy Innovator” Challenge

Americans Picked the Most Innovative Startup Companies Using Laboratory Inventions to Create New Businesses, Products