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News Archives - 2004

February

Labs21 Issues Call for Papers and Posters

March

FEMP Awaiting Reinstatement of ESPC Authority
Fairchild AFB Purchases Renewable Power to Support 100% of Electrical Load

April

Federal Correctional Institution Victorville ESPC Project Deploys RE Technologies
GSA Develops New O&M Contract and Language for Meeting National Energy Policy Act Requirements
Improve Your Facility's Power Reliability and Environmental Performance, While Saving Money—Can It Be Done?
FEMP Undergoes Web Site Re-Design
Get Started on a Project!
"Energy Hog" Tips and Games
Fort Irwin Privatizes Utility Distribution System
You've Asked...About the Status of ESPCs
Natural Gas Markets: How Federal Agencies Can Reduce Gas Utility Bills
FEMP Training Reminders
Team Develops New Tools for Measurement and Verification (M&V) of Energy Savings
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Elementary and Secondary Schools: Where Education and Energy Savings Meet
Earth Day: "Smart Energy Choices for the Future"
Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project Awarded at Hill Air Force Base
FEMP Project Facilitators Optimize the Value of Super ESPC Projects
Plans for Energy 2004: "The Solutions Network" Well Underway
Renewable Energy Workshop—Meeting Federal Renewable Energy Goals
Super ESPC, Super Successful
DOE's Philadelphia Regional Office Offers Super ESPC and FEMP Services with Eight Workshops for Mid-Atlantic Region

June

ENERGY STAR Expands to Include Commercial Building Design

July

Federal Teams Honored for Energy Achievements
DOE and USDA Award $25 Million for Biomass Initiative
Large Wind Power Plants Proposed for Wisconsin and Nevada
DOE Breaks Ground on New Energy Research Building
Federal Agencies Find Cost-Effective Opportunities for Small Renewable Energy Applications
Green Power Partnership Program to Recognize Agency Success
Whole Building Design Guide
FEMP's Interagency Sustainability Working Group: Promoting Sustainable Design in Federal Facilities
ENERGY STAR Promotes the Design of Energy Efficient Buildings
Energizing the Northwest, Today, and Tomorrow
Army Completes Advanced Combined Heat and Power Plant
Let Us Send You FEMP Focus via E-mail
Proper O&M Procedures Pay Off with Long-Lasting Savings for Performance Contracting Projects
Eielson Visitor Center as a Model of Sustainability
Federal Agencies Partner with Native Americans to Develop Renewable Energy
Federal Energy Projects - Emissions Markets Opportunities
State and Utility Partnership Gets Geothermal Off the Ground at Offutt Air Force Base
Renewable Energy Workshops Assist Agencies in "Meeting the Goal"
Biomass Super ESPC Q&A
On-Site Energy Installations Increase Nationwide
Status Report on DOD Renewables Assessment
FEMP Seeks Technical Assistance Projects for FY 2005
Labs21 Taps Industry Expertise to Develop Best Practice Guides
FEMP Training Reminders
Labs21 Toolkit Includes New and Revised Tools...
Making the Business Case for Sustainable Design
Healthier People in Healthier Buildings at the CDC
Benefits of the Energy Efficient Rehab Advisor
Federal Agencies Designing New Buildings
Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs Available
HUD's Energy Efficient Rehab Advisor Helps Improve Home Energy Efficiency

August

Federal Government Issues Six RFPs for Renewable Energy Certificates

September

Energy-Efficient Solar Homes Sprouting Up Nationwide
BLM Releases Draft Environmental Study for Wind Development
New Jersey Proposes New Rules for Renewable Energy Systems
USDA Awards $22.8 Million for Renewable and Efficiency Projects
California Passes Bills to Promote Clean Cars and Renewables
Congress Renews Wind Energy Production Tax Credit

October

Federal Employees Receive DOE Awards for Saving Energy

November

WestStart Launches Utility Deployment of 20 Hybrid Trucks
California Continues to Pursue Solar Power in a Big Way
Fuel Cells Help the U.S. Military Meet its Power Needs
U.S. Postal Service Uses Energy Information Systems
Energy Savings Performance Contracting Re-Authorized through FY 2006
Meeting the Goal
New Lighting Solutions for High-Bay Spaces: High-output T5 Lamps and Luminaires at Camp Pendleton
Clean Up with Water Savings
Prepare for Natural Gas Price Hikes
An Operations & Maintenance Focus Lowers Cost, Increases Efficiency
Electricity Reduction Measures at Federal Facilities
Fuel Costs Reduction Checklist
Alternative Financing Q&As
Re-Commissioning the Senator Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center
DOE-HQ Kicks Off Buy Bio Initiative
High Gas Prices Change the Calculation
Renewable Energy Certificates Offer Quick, Low-Cost Way to Meet Goals
The Online Green Purchasing Course Is Now Available
Solar World Congress 2005 to be Held in Orlando, Florida

December

Sam Bodman Nominated as Secretary of Energy
Bay-Area Postal Facilities to Combine Efficiency, Fuel Cell, and Solar Power