NREL PV Incubator Program Cracks The Whip

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The PV Incubator program is designed to fund and inspire revolutionary advances in solar technology, but tough goals and hard work are pre-requisites. Read more →

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3M Gets $4.4M From Feds For SunShot Project

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The Department of Energy has awarded the 3M Corporation $4.4 million to advance development of technology that will reduce the cost of solar power. Read more →

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Clean Energy Fellowships Funded By Feds

The Energy Department announced the creation of two fellowship programs that aim to promote education and boost innovation in clean energy technolgies. Read more →

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New Biofuel Cooked Up By Energy Department

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The Department of Energy's BioEnergy Science Center announced recently that scientists have found a way to to produce isobutanol from cellulose. Read more →

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MIT Clean Energy Prize Up For Grabs

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The competition, now in its fourth year, is open to university teams across the US, with 80 different ones competing for cash and, more importantly, exposure. Read more →

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i6 Green Challenge Seeks To Spark Cleantech

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The i6 Green Challenge is a new initiative by various federal agencies to offer a funding opportunity to drive the green economy and create green jobs. Read more →

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2011 Solar Decathlon Photo Gallery Preview

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The Solar Decathlon on Washington D.C.'s National Mall melds college student talents and clean energy home innovation. Check our photo gallery for a preview. Read more →

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Green Tech Topic Discussions Go Virtual

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The U.S. Department of Energy will be hosting a series of virtual forums on energy efficiency, green cities, renewable energy, smart grid, and transportation. Read more →

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Cal State L.A. Fuel Cell Program Top Dog

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Cal State University Los Angeles was recently ranked no. 1 among 13 clean energy educational programs funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. Read more →

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Clean Energy Storage Development An Issue

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A recent study put out by one of the Department of Energy's labs suggests that, for clean energy to be competitive, storage systems need to be in place. Read more →

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