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In recent years, energy efficiency and renewable energy sources have steadily gained popularity in Nevada.  Nevada currently ranks second in the Nation in the development and use of its geothermal resources and has considerable hydroelectric capacity.
 
Recovery Act Spending
Weatherization $37,281,937
State Energy Program $34,714,000
Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant Program $31,983,500
Environmental Management $44,325,000

Total $148,304,437

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

A portion of the funds from the State Energy Program are allocated by formula among the states.  To apply for a grant from the remaining funds, each Governor is required to write a letter to the Secretary of Energy explaining that the state will pursue policies to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy as outlined in Section 410 page 32 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Letter from the Governor of Nevada

Latest News
08.05.09 :: President Obama Announces $2.4 Billion in Grants to Accelerate the Manufacturing and Deployment of the Next Generation of U.S. Batteries and Electric Vehicles
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07.27.09 :: Obama Administration Awards More than $54 Million for State Energy Programs in Four States and Territories
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07.24.09 :: DOE-Funded Research Projects Win 46 R&D 100 Awards for 2009
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07.20.09 :: Secretary Chu Announces More than $57 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Advance Smart Grid Development
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06.18.09 :: Obama Administration Delivers More than $453 Million for Weatherization Programs in 15 States
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Events
DATE TITLE LOCATION
09.09.09 Nevada Test Site/Environmental Management Community Advisory Board Mtg. Las Vegas, NV

Nevada State Office of Energy

Public Utilities Commission

DOE Nevada 2009 Budget Request

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy in Nevada

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