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Deputy Secretary Daniel Poneman at Berkeley

Deputy Secretary Daniel Poneman at Berkley

Deputy Secretary Daniel Poneman visited Lawrence Berkeley National Lab in Berkeley, California on August 19th, 2009. While there he toured the facility and discussed some of the cutting edge technologies that are currently under development there.

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DOE Announces $37 Million for Small Business Research and Technology

Washington, DC — U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that $37 million in funding from the Recovery Act will be made available to qualified small businesses through the Department’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
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Obama Administration Awards More than $119 Million for State Energy Programs in Seven States and Territories

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced more than $119 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in Alabama, American Samoa, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, North Dakota, and Wyoming.
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Secretary Chu Announces Funding for Clean Energy Projects on Tribal Lands and Alaska Villages

Anchorage, Alaska – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced up to $13.6 million in multi-year funding for new clean energy projects on tribal lands.
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Treasury, Energy Announce More Than $2 Billion in Recovery Act Tax Credits for Energy Manufacturers

WASHINGTON – As part of an innovative partnership aimed at increasing economic development while setting our nation on the path to energy independence, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of Energy announced a program to award $2.3 billion in tax credits for manufacturers of advanced energy equipment.
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