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MATTER MAGAZINE (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
New legislation introduced in the U.S. House would support and expand Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Bond programs (H.R.3836). A PACE bond is a small municipal bond where the proceeds are loaned to commercial and residential property owners to finance energy retrofits and who then repay their loans over 20 years via an annual assessment on their property tax bill. The legislation, introduced...
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Washington, DC - Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that DOE is awarding nearly $40 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to Florida and Maine to support clean energy projects.
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Marc Ambinder (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
It's Friday the 13th, so, while everyone else is avoiding black cats, ladders, and the swine flu... President Obama, fresh off his long flight to Tokyo, will meet with Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama today. The two will then hold a press conference and attend a closed dinner...here's to hoping there's no George H.W. Bush type incident . Tim Pawlenty will be in the marginally less exotic location of Naples,...
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Secretary Steven Chu made a statement on his meetings with Indian leaders.
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Washington D.C. - Underscoring his commitment to strengthen and streamline the Department of Energy's operations, Secretary Steven Chu today named Jonathan Silver Executive Director of the Department's loan program office.
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Washington, DC - The Department of Energy announced today that Energy Secretary Steven Chu will travel to India and China from Thursday, November 12 to Wednesday, November 18 as part of the Department's efforts to advance opportunities for international clean energy cooperation.
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The New York Democrat first intervened last week, writing a letter to Energy Secretary Steven Chu urging him to deny stimulus funding to a Texas wind farm that would rely on wind turbines made in China.
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Political Punch (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The First Lady visited the Department of Energy as part of her wider federal agency tour throughout the city. This visit was a little different than her dozen past visits, as today Mrs. Obama and Energy Secretary Steven Chu played game show host.
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Today at the White House Tribal Nations Conference, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu highlighted the Department of Energy's continued commitment to partnering with Native Americans to support the development of clean energy projects on tribal lands that will help reduce energy use, limit carbon pollution, and create new jobs for tribal communities across the country.
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Democracy for New Mexico (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Last week, Congressman Harry Teague (NM-02) lead a group of 30 House members, including Rep. Martin Heinrich (NM-01) and Rep. Ben Ray Luján (NM-03), in sending a letter to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu and Environmental Protection Agency...
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced up to $30.6 million in Recovery Act funding for the selection of seven hydropower projects that modernize hydropower infrastructure by increasing efficiency and reducing environmental impacts at existing facilities.
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that the Department of Energy is awarding more than $155 million in funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for 41 industrial energy efficiency projects across the country.
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Washington, DC - Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that more than $38 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is being awarded to 4 states to support energy efficiency and conservation activities.
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department of Energy is providing up to $5.5 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support the X PRIZE Foundation's work to inspire a new generation of energy efficient vehicles.
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Department of Energy (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today addressed America's nuclear security workers and thanked them for their service to the nation.