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September 26, 2012
New York Brings Energy Efficient Technologies to Market
New York has launched a $30 million initiative to accelerate the market utilization of emerging, cutting-edge energy efficiency technologies. More
September 18, 2012
Building Envelope and Window R&D Program Releases Stakeholder Engagement Workshop Reports
Review results and information collected during the breakout groups from the Building Envelope and Windows R&D Program two Stakeholder Engagement Workshops. More
September 19, 2012
Report Names Top 20 U.S. Corporate Solar Users
The top 20 U.S. companies in terms of on-site solar energy capacity generate at least 279 megawatts of electricity, according to a report from the Solar Energy Industries Association and the Vote Solar Initiative. More
September 19, 2012
Environmental Management Introduces the First LEED Gold Industrial Facility
The Energy Department and contractor CH2M HILL Plateau Remediation Company achieved the first Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design "gold" certification for sustainable design at a new groundwater treatment plant at Hanford Site in southeast Washington state. More
September 18, 2012
DOE's Decision Regarding Window Attachments and Rating, Certification and Labeling Programs
The Department reviewed Section 121 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (EPAct), which mandates that a "voluntary window rating program" to develop "energy rating and labels for windows and window systems" be developed by the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC). More
September 14, 2012
Funding Solar Projects at Federal Agencies Webinar Available
The U.S. Department of Energy in conjunction with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory is hosting a Funding Solar Projects at Federal Agencies Webinar Sept. 20 from 1-3 p.m. Eastern Time. More
September 12, 2012
USDA Has Reached Its $250 Million Smart Grid Funding Goal
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it has reached its $250 million goal to finance smart grid technologies. More
September 12, 2012
California Efficiency Measures a Success
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) reported that the groundbreaking energy efficiency programs approved by the CPUC resulted in savings of 5,900 gigawatt-hours of electricity in 2010-2011. More
September 12, 2012
EPA, Green Sports Alliance Partner for Conservation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has signed an agreement with nonprofit Green Sports Alliance to work together on energy conservation and sustainability issues. More
September 11, 2012
DOE Consortium Releases Draft Model Specification for Adaptive Control and Remote Monitoring of LED Roadway Luminaires
The U.S. Department of Energy's Municipal Solid-State Street Lighting Consortium has released a draft Model Specification for Adaptive Control and Remote Monitoring of LED Roadway Luminaires. The draft specification is posted online for public review and comment by Consortium members, manufacturers, and other interested lighting professionals. More
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