Highlights
Secretary Chu Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with Chilean Energy Minister Tokman
Secretary Chu and Minister Marcelo Tokman of the Chilean National Energy Commission signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to further collaboration between the two nations on a series of energy issues.
Americas' Energy Leaders Take Action to Realize Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas
Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs David Sandalow and other government energy leaders from across the Americas came together with major energy corporations and other experts in Lima, Peru, on June 15 and 16, 2009, at the Americas Energy and Climate Symposium.
Assessing Economic Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation, June 2009
This report summarizes the proceedings of a workshop, sponsored by the U.S. Climate Change Technology Program, and held jointly by the National Academies and PI's Office of Climate Change Policy and Technology in October 2008. The report synthesizes views and commentary of established experts on the economic impacts of proposed policies related to mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and on ways to improve such information for decision-makers.
Secretary Chu Joins with World Leaders to Sign International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC)
Members of the G8 and the emerging economies of China, India, Brazil, Mexico, and South Korea agreed to exchange views and cooperate on energy efficiency and energy savings in a new high-level forum. Read the Terms of Reference for the International Partnership for Energy Efficiency Cooperation (IPEEC).
U.S. and Italy Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies
At the G8 Energy Ministers Meeting in Rome, Secretary Chu and Italian Minister of Economic Development Claudio Scajola agreed to facilitate joint activities of common interest in the field of clean coal and carbon sequestration. Read More.
G8 Energy Ministers Meeting 2009
Secretary Chu led the U.S. delegation to the G8 Energy Ministers Meeting in Rome, Italy, on May 24 – 25, 2009, where the world’s top energy leaders gathered to address the global challenges of energy security, sustainable development, and energy poverty.
Strategies for the Commercialization & Deployment of GHG Intensity-Reducing Technologies & Practices, January 2009
A report by the U.S. Climate Change Technology Program (CCTP) on strategies to promote the commercialization and deployment of technologies to reduce, avoid, or sequester greenhouse gases (GHG). More in Publications & Reports.
DOE Order 142.4 authorizes the Office of Policy and International Affairs to oversee and manage the Department's International Commitments Management Process (ICMP)
World Biofuels Production Potential, September 2008
A report by the Office of Policy and International Affairs on the challenges to meeting the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard. More in Publications & Reports.
Renewable Energy Grid Integration Systems (REGIS) Workshop, January 12 – 15, 2009
This workshop, sponsored by DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and in partnership with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), addressed the challenges and opportunities to expanding the use of renewable energy technologies throughout the APEC region.
U.S.-China Energy Cooperation
U.S.-India Energy Cooperation
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