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News Archives - 2006

January

DOE Conducts Energy Saving Assessment at Fertilizer Plant
EIA: Oil Prices to Exceed $60 per Barrel Through 2007
DOE-Industrial Technologies Program's Forest Products Peer Review to be held on April 5-6, 2006

February

FERC: Alaska Gas Pipeline Planners Need Financial Certainty
DOE Conducts Energy Assessment at Paper Mill Cogeneration Plant
DOE Conducts Energy Assessment at Lubrizol Plant in Texas
DOE Conducts Energy Assessment at Minnesota Paper Mill
DOE Conducts Energy Assessment at Auto Wheel Plant in Arkansas
Platts: Natural Gas Wholesale Prices Down 24 Percent
BP and Edison Plan a 500-Megawatt Hydrogen Project in California

March

DOE Conducts Energy Assessment at Food Processing Plant in New York
DOE Conducts Energy Assessment at Fabrics Plant in Maryland
ADM and Metabolix to Build Biobased Plastics Plant in Iowa

April

DOE: Gulf Energy Companies Must Cooperate After Hurricanes Hit
Assessments Point Out $11 Million in Fuel and Electricity Savings at Two Aluminum Plants
DOE Conducts Energy Assessments at Two Paper Mills
State Energy Program (SEP) Solicitation Provides $1 Million for Projects
New Reports Highlight ITP’s R&D Successes
DOE Secretary Bodman Takes Part in Energy Savings Assessment at Caterpillar Facility
DOE Conducts Energy Assessments in Wisconsin and Florida
Karsner: Advanced Energy Initiative is a "Vision for Victory"
Energy Department Celebrates Operation of Efficient Technology for Melting Aluminum
DOE Conducts Energy Assessments at Facilities in Four States
Woody Biomass Projects Receive $4.2 Million in USDA Grants
Measurement System to Reduce Gasoline Production Cost

May

Boise Paper Mill Saves Money by Making Its Pumping System More Energy-Efficient
Energy Matters is New Online
New Quick PEP Software Provides Insight and Solutions for Energy Cost Savings
Short Course to Highlight Energy Management Practices in Glass Industry
DOE Launches Energy Assessment at World's Largest Insulation Plant
U.S. Air Force, DOE Laboratory Among Climate Protection Leaders
DOE's Regional Office Web Sites to Shut Down on June 1st
Abstract Deadline for Texas Technology Showcase Papers Now June 23
Second Edition of Pumping Systems Sourcebook Is Available Online
DOE Prepares for the North Atlantic Hurricane Season

June

Wood-Burning Power Plants Planned for Four States
EIA Expects Storms to Impact Gulf Energy Production this Year
BLM Releases Map of Proposed Energy Corridors on Federal Land

July

DOE Selects 26 Universities to Operate Industrial Assessment Centers
DOE Distributes Tools for Industrial Energy Savings

August

DOE Distributes Tools for Industrial Energy Savings
Final Report and Program Response for the FY06 Forest Products Portfolio Peer Review are Now Available
Inferential Process Control Report Available Online
Closure of Alaskan Oil Field Likely to Impact Oil and Gasoline Prices
New Contract to Yield First Biomass Power Plant in New Mexico
IAC Directors' Meeting Acknowledges Program Successes and Outstanding Awards
USDA Awards $9 Million in Grants and Loan Guarantees for Clean Energy
DOE Launches Web Site and Solicitation for Loan Guarantee Program
Increased Solar Silicon Production Chases Demand
DOE Conducts Energy Assessments in Texas and Indiana
Nevada Utilities Offer $100 Million for Efficiency Programs

September

DOE Conducts Energy Assessments in Texas and Indiana
Just Published: Pulp and Paper Industry Energy Bandwidth Study Report

October

State Energy Program (SEP) State Partnership Awards Announced
Loan Guarantee Program Supports Commercialization of Technologies
ITP Report Features Key Achievements of FY06
Four States Award $61 Million for Clean Energy Projects
Using MotorMaster+ Software, a Kodak Plant in New York Saves About $660,000 Annually
ITP Awards $14.1 in Funding to Six New Materials Projects
Texas Technology Showcase Rounds Up Industrial Energy Savings

November

Oil Companies Increase Investment in Canadian Oil Sands
Asia-Pacific Partnership Yields Renewable Energy and Efficiency Projects
Oil Companies Plan to Modify and Expand U.S. Refineries
Washington State Voters Mandate Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Waste-to-Energy Projects Gain Momentum in the United States
International Energy Agency Points the Way to a Clean Energy Future
New Database Lists 337 Fuel Cell Projects in 43 States
BP Adding 250 Megawatts of Cogeneration to its Texas City Refinery

December

DuPont Joint Venture Begins Producing Major Chemical from Corn
DOE Issues Test Procedures for Appliance Efficiency
New Hampshire Utility Converts Coal Plant to Wood Fuel