Wind Group: Jobs On Line In Tax Talks

Wind Power, Duke Energy, Colorado

The American Wind Energy Association says a failure to extend a renewable energy grant program will result in the loss of “tens of thousands of jobs.” Read more →

Clean Energy Dollars Going To Polluters?

Center for Public Integrity, stimulus oversight article

"Big polluters" are getting stimulus funding for clean-energy projects without careful environmental review, a new report documents. Read more →

Utah Schools To Get Lots Of Solar Panels

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With a federal grant, Utah is putting small solar-power systems in at 73 schools, hoping to educate and inspire kids — and their parents. Read more →

Geothermal Power Has Huge Jobs Potential

U.S. Geothermal Map

A new report finds that many geothermal energy projects that received stimulus funding will come online in 2011, creating thousands of good-paying green jobs. Read more →

Pacific Northwest Smart Grid Demo A Go

PNW Smart Grid Demo

A team comprised of regional stakeholders and the U.S. Department of Energy will come together in building the foundations for a smart grid in the Pacific NW. Read more →

2nd ARPA-E Summit To Showcase Clean Tech

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The Energy Department's agency that backs transformational technologies will again showcase projects it funded, and even some it didn't. Read more →

Feds Back $1.3B, 845 MW Wind Farm Loan

The federal government plans to provide a partial guarantee for a $1.3 billion loan to a massive 845 MW wind farm project being developed in Oregon. Read more →

Recovery Act Funds $32.7B In Clean Tech

The U.S. Department of Energy has closed the books on $32.7 billion in Recovery Act grant and contract funding for clean energy projects. Read more →

Federal Dollars Drive Energy Efficiency

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Awards have been announced for projects aimed at improving energy efficiency in buildings, reducing solar costs, and improving the efficiency of electronics. Read more →

Lab For Cutting Edge Batteries Expands

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The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory announced the recent expansion of lab space aimed at helping researchers to develop better batteries. Read more →