U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable EnergyFederal Energy Management ProgramNewsJanuary 27, 2012 DOE and LBNL Release Energy Information Handbook: Applications for Energy-Efficient Buildings OperationsThe Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and U.S. Department of Energy have released the Energy Information Handbook: Applications for Energy-Efficient Buildings Operations. More December 14, 2011 Fueling the Navy's Great Green Fleet with Advanced BiofuelsThe U.S. Navy has announced it will purchase 450,000 gallons of domestically produced advanced drop-in biofuels in an agreement that builds on its recent partnership with DOE and the Department of Agriculture. More December 14, 2011 DOE Releases New Version of Energy Modeling SoftwareDOE has released a new and faster version of EnergyPlus, its energy modeling software, which calculates the energy required to run a building. More December 2, 2011 We Can't Wait: President Obama Announces Nearly $4 Billion Investment in Energy Upgrades to Public and Private BuildingsPresident Obama today announced nearly $4 billion in combined federal and private sector energy upgrades to buildings over the next 2 years. These investments will save billions in energy costs, promote energy independence, and, according to independent estimates, create tens of thousands of jobs in the hard-hit construction sector. More December 2, 2011 Presidential Memorandum: Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for Energy SavingsThe Federal Government owns and operates nearly 3 billion square feet of Federal building space. Upgrading the energy performance of buildings is one of the fastest and most effective ways to reduce energy costs, cut pollution, and create jobs in the construction and energy sectors. More October 19, 2011 DOE Opens Building Job Task Analyses for Public CommentAs part of the Federal Building Personnel Training Act of 2010, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) developed six commercial building job task analyses (JTAs) and opened each for public comment. More October 26, 2011 DOE Consortium Publishes Roadway Lighting Specification, Hosts WebcastThe U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Municipal Solid State Street Lighting Consortium published guidance for cities, utilities, and other local agencies interested in saving money and energy by converting their street and roadway lighting to LED technology. More October 20, 2011 GreenGov 2011 Announces Day One Keynote and Plenary SpeakersThe White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) today announced the keynote speakers and plenary session panelists who will kickoff the 2011 GreenGov Symposium, to be held October 31 - November 2, at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. More October 13, 2011 Department of Energy Recognizes Winners of 2011 Federal Energy and Water Management AwardsU.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today applauded the winners of the 30th annual Federal Energy and Water Management Awards. More October 12, 2011 DOE, NASA Partner to Construct 'Greenest' Federal BuildingDOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and NASA have teamed up to create the highest performing federal building by using technologies developed for space. More 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 |
