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News Archives - 2011

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January

The New American Home Incorporates Energy-Saving Technologies
300,000 Homes Weatherized in Recovery Act Milestone

April

DOE Labs Join to Develop Next-Generation Cool Roofs

May

Apply Now for 2012 EnergyValue Housing Award Challenge

June

Windows Volume Purchase Program Launches Phase II

July

New Report Identifies Challenges and Opportunities to Achieving 50% Energy Savings in Homes
Article Highlights Ways to Boost Energy Efficiency of Attics

August

Department of Energy Joins with Manufacturers, Environmentalists to Announce New Efficiency Standards for Home Refrigerators

November

Huntsville Launches DOE-Supported Home Energy Upgrade Program
Savings of 18.5% for Buildings that Meet 2010 Energy Standard: DOE

December

We Can't Wait: President Obama Announces Nearly $4 Billion Investment in Energy Upgrades to Public and Private Buildings
President Obama Announces Nearly $4 Billion in Building Energy Upgrades


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