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News Archives - 2005
January
Idaho Geothermal Power Plant Moves Ahead with Power Agreement
February
Dr. Samuel Bodman Sworn in as Secretary of Energy
Bush Administration Pushes Renewable Energy on Public Lands
Please Update Your Links and Bookmarks to the EERE Web Site
DOE Proposes $1.2 Billion for Efficiency and Renewables in 2006
March
California Utility to Buy Power from Six New Renewable Energy Projects
California Launches $30 Million Clean Energy Investment Fund
USDA Conservation Program Includes Efficiency, Renewable Incentives
Ormat Breaks Ground on New Geothermal Power Plant in Nevada
Report Predicts Huge Growth in Clean Energy Technologies
April
New Mexico Bills to Encourage Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Pennsylvania Offers $10 Million for Clean Energy Projects
U.S. Air Force Leads the Nation in Green Power Purchases
Idaho Provides Financing, Tax Rebates for Renewable Projects
May
US Geothermal Signs Two New 10-Megawatt Power Sales Agreements
Drilling Resumes at Blue Mountain Geothermal Site
Ormat Breaks Ground on New Geothermal Plant in California
June
Douglas Faulkner Named Acting Assistant Secretary for Efficiency, Renewables
Ormat Technologies, Inc. Completes Well Re-drilling at Puna Geothermal Project in Hawaii
July
California Geothermal Solicitation
August
U.S. Joins Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development
Power Production from Renewable Energy Aided by Energy Act
September
Investment Firm Offers $25 Million for Renewables, Efficiency
EERE Launches its Financial Opportunities Web Site
October
GEA and GRC 2005 Awards
Voluntary Green Power Purchases Increased Tenfold in 5 Years
November
U.S. Government Exceeds its Goal for Renewable Energy Use
Renewable Energy Markets Showed Strong Growth in 2004
Pumpernickel Geothermal Project Completes Phase I Drill Program
Ormat Commissions 20-Megawatt Geothermal Power Plant in Nevada