U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Federal Energy Management Program
News Archives - 2007
President Bush Approves One-Year Energy Tax Credit Extension EPA Approves California's Zero Emissions Vehicle Program Hawaiian Utility Seeks Biofuel as Energy Source for Power Plant Washington Utility Plans 500-Kilowatt Solar Power Project EIA Sees No Long-Term Drop in Energy Prices Long Island Utility Seeks to Build a 5-Megawatt Fuel Cell Power Plant BP to Install 550 Megawatts of Wind Power in Four States DOE Launches Energy Star for Solid-State Lighting DOE to Offer $17 Million for Plug-In Hybrid and E85 Research Clean Energy Investments More Than Double in 2006 California to Set a Carbon Limit for Transportation Fuels EPA Aims to Standardize Evaluations of Manure Digesters New Report Finds Huge Power Potential in Geothermal Resources U.S. Petroleum Demand Decreased in 2006, Says API President Bush Aims to Cut Gasoline Use with Alternative Fuels Ford Unveils New Plug-In Fuel Cell Hybrid and Flex-Fuel Hybrids President Bush Signs Executive Order on Efficiency, Renewable Energy
Proposed USDA Budget Provides $397 Million for Energy Projects Reports: Efficiency and Renewable Energy Could Address Climate Change DOE Requests $1.2 Billion for Office of Efficiency and Renewable Energy Energy Efficiency Group Names the Year's "Greenest" Vehicle USDA Farm Bill Proposal Includes $1.6 Billion for Renewable Energy DOE Budget Includes Loan Guarantees for Biofuels and Renewables "New American Home" Wows Crowds at International Builders' Show Home Builders and Building Code Group to Develop Green Standards Labs21 2007 Annual Conference Call for Presenters Register Now for Energy 2007 Cellulosic Ethanol Facilities Planned for Louisiana and Georgia Continuing Resolution Boosts Funding for Efficiency, Renewable Energy DOE Proposes Streamlined Process for Energy Efficiency Standards U.S. Clean Energy Conferences may be Preludes to a Global Conference Five Western States Agree to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions Minnesota Enacts the Country's Strongest Renewable Requirement New Nationwide Effort Promotes a Switch to Energy Star Lights
Federal Government Surpasses Renewable Energy Goal The President's Solar America Initiative to Advance Market-Ready PV Department of Defense Completes Renewable Energy Assessment Oklahoma Gas & Electric's Green Pricing Program REC 101 - Helping Federal Agencies Meet the Renewable Energy Goal Federal Agencies Sign Historic Green Building Agreement Announcing the Labs21 2007 Annual Conference Call for Presenters An Old Tradition Showcases the Newest Lighting Technology Energy Policy Act of 2005 Set New Renewable Energy Goals for the Federal Sector Federal Agencies Receive Awards for Privately Financed Renewable Energy Projects Success in Exploring Expanded Development of Wind Energy on BLM Public Lands Kennedy Space Center Pilots Solar Thermal Project at Film Storage Building FEMP Conducts Solar Technology Screening at Job Corps Centers FEMP Working Group Views Sustainable Design Features at Federal Facilities FEMP Provides Technical Assistance to National Park Service for Sustainable Visitors Center NASA's First Leedâ„¢-Certified Building Constructed at Marshall Space Flight Center The FEMP Web Site Offers New Renewable Energy and Sustainable Products President Issues New Executive Order DOE Loan Guarantee Applications Led by Renewable, Efficiency Projects New Mexico Mandates More Renewable Power and Helps to Transmit It Solar Cell Researchers Awarded Prestigious Dan David Prize DOE Selects Missouri Cooperative as Wind Cooperative of the Year Enhanced Search Tool Makes it Easier to Find Archived Articles DOE Sets Spending Plan for $1.474 Billion in New EERE Funds DOE and EPA Honor Outstanding ENERGY STAR Partners Report: U.S. Solar Cell Market Increased 33 Percent in 2006
EPA Offers "SmartWay" Certification for Fuel-Efficient Trucks DOE to Provide up to $14 Million for Plug-In Hybrid Battery Research DOE Awards $8.2 Million for Hydrogen Storage Research EPA Establishes Rules for the National Renewable Fuel Standard DOE Updates EnergyPlus Program for Building Energy Design Texas Firms its Lead Over California in Wind Power Capacity EPA Issues Comprehensive Greenhouse Gas Inventory for 2005 Maryland Approves Energy Efficiency and Solar Energy Bills Rhode Island Wind Power Study Points to Offshore Resources DOE Sets the Date for the 2007 Solar Decathlon
DOE Offers $200 Million for Small-Scale Cellulosic Biorefineries President Bush Acts to Cut GHG Emissions from Vehicles and Engines DOE Issues Proposed Rules for Clean Energy Loan Guarantees DOE Awards $11.2 Million for Hydrogen Research Concentrating Solar Power Funding Opportunity Announcement Iowa Establishes a $100 Million Clean Energy Fund Minnesota Act Sets Efficiency and GHG Goals while Boosting Renewables New York City to Shift Taxi Fleet to Hybrids by 2012 DOE Releases First Annual Report on U.S. Wind Power Market
Report: California, Connecticut, and Vermont Lead in Energy Efficiency EIA: U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Energy Use Declined in 2006 President Bush Calls for Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals DOE and Manufacturers Group to Boost Industrial Energy Efficiency DOE to Invest $40 Million for Efficient Housing Research DOE Awards $4 Million to Two Wind Turbine Blade Test Facilities DOE Awards $375 Million for Three Bioenergy Research Centers New System Will Certify Renewable Power Generation in the West BLM and U.S. Forest Service to Consider Expanded Geothermal Leasing DOE Provides $88 Million for Weatherizing Homes in 20 States
New Jersey Commits to Greatly Reducing its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Oregon Requires Biofuel Blends in Both Gasoline and Diesel Fuels Report Examines Technologies for Climate Stabilization Energy Star Program Tightens Requirements for Computers
DOE and ASHRAE to Cooperate on Improved Building Energy Standards Environmental Leaders in Federal Government Win "Closing the Circle" Awards Secretary Bodman Announces Major New Energy Efficiency Initiative at the GovEnergy 2007 Workshop and Exposition in Historic New Orleans President Bush Approves Bill to Create "ARPA-E" Army Unveils Hybrid Propulsion System for New Combat Vehicles NREL Builds New High-Performing, Low-Energy Laboratory October is Energy Awareness Month - Clean and Green EPA Optimizes Controls at Its Research Triangle Park Laboratory with Real-Time Commissioning Sustainability in the Low Country - Labs21 Goes to Charleston, South Carolina FEMP Studies Impacts of New Building Performance Standards on Laboratory Design New Best Practice Guides for Laboratories Now Available FEMP Staff Wins 2007 White House Closing the Circle Award BLM Awarded LEED Gold for Excalante National Monument Science Center GSA's Cool Coup at the Philadelphia Custom House Enhancing Maintenance Programs with Advanced Metering Building Operator Certification Training Helps Federal Agencies Implement Energy Saving Strategies New On-line Tool Available for Saving Energy at Federal Data Centers Lower Interest Rates Reduce Average Super ESPC Payments by Agencies Implementing On-Site Renewable Energy Projects with Innovative Private Financing The Food and Drug Administration's Jefferson Labs Realizes Great Success with UESC Navy Applies Emission Reduction Credits Savings to UESC Three New Technology Publications Available on the FEMP Web Site
NREL Pursues a New Green Building, Increased Renewable Energy Use
Nellis Air Force Base Hosts the Largest U.S. Solar PV System
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