USDA Energy Matrix
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USDA and DOE Release National Biofuels Action Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. October 7, 2008 - USDA and DOE released the National Biofuels Action Plan (NBAP), an interagency plan detailing the collaborative efforts of Federal agencies to accelerate the development of a sustainable biofuels industry.
USDA Awards $35 Million for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects
Bismarck, North Dakota, August 27, 2008 - USDA announced that 639 individuals and businesses in 43 states and the Virgin Islands have been selected to receive $35 million in grants and loan guarantees for renewable energy systems.
USDA, DOE to Invest up to $18.4 million for Biomass Research, Development and Demonstration Projects
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Ed Schafer and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Samuel Bodman today announced that combined, USDA and DOE will invest up to $18.4 million, over three years, for 21 biomass research and development (R&D), and demonstration projects