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Energy Secretary Steven Chu traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico, to discuss President Obama’s blueprint for an American economy built to last – a blueprint which includes support for energy innovation and advanced manufacturing. His visit included a tour of Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test Facility, newly upgraded with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding.
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu engaged in a dialogue and answered questions from members of the Sandia workforce during a town hall meeting. (Photo by Randy Montoya)
Read the story posted at the DOE website.