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1.	Energy Empowers Fact Sheet -- West Virginia version A revamped version of the Energy Empowers original fact sheet with only West Virginia weatherization stories on the reverse side.  Details Bookmark & Share

2.	Biomass Multi-Year Program Plan The Biomass Program is one of the nine technology development programs within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). This Multi-Year Progra  Details Bookmark & Share

3.	Biomass Program Factsheet The emerging U.S. bioindustry is using a range of biomass resources to provide a secure and growing supply of transportation fuels and electric power. Displacing an increasing portion of our imported   Details Bookmark & Share

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Annual Report to Congress on Federal Government Energy Management and Conservation Programs Fiscal Year 1999 This document provides information on energy consumption in Federal buildings, operations, and vehicles and equipment, and documents activities conducted by Federal agencies to meet the statutory requ  Details Bookmark & Share

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Annual Report to Congress on Federal Government Energy Management and Conservation Programs Fiscal Year 2000 This document provides information on energy consumption in Federal buildings, operations, and vehicles and equipment, and documents activities conducted by Federal agencies to meet the statutory requ  Details Bookmark & Share

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Annual Report to Congress on Federal Government Energy Management and Conservation Programs Fiscal Year 2001 This document provides information on energy consumption in Federal buildings, operations, and vehicles and equipment, and documents activities conducted by Federal agencies to meet the statutory requ  Details Bookmark & Share

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Annual Report to Congress on Federal Government Energy Management and Conservation Programs Fiscal Year 2002 This document provides information on energy consumption in Federal buildings, operations, and vehicles and equipment, and documents activities conducted by Federal agencies to meet the statutory requ  Details Bookmark & Share

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Annual Report to Congress on Federal Government Energy Management and Conservation Programs Fiscal Year 2003 This document provides information on energy consumption in Federal buildings, operations, and vehicles and equipment, and documents activities conducted by Federal agencies to meet the statutory req  Details Bookmark & Share

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Annual Report to Congress on Federal Government Energy Management and Conservation Programs Fiscal Year 2004 This document provides information on energy consumption in Federal buildings, operations, and vehicles and equipment, and documents activities conducted by Federal agencies to meet the statutory req  Details Bookmark & Share

10.	2004 Biodiesel Handling and Use Guidelines This document is a guide for those who blend, distribute, and use biodiesel and biodiesel blends. It is intended to help fleets and individual users, blenders, distributors, and those involved in rela  Details Bookmark & Share

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Annual Report to Congress on Federal Government Energy Management and Conservation Programs Fiscal Year 2005 This document provides information on energy consumption in Federal buildings, operations, and vehicles and equipment, and documents activities conducted by Federal agencies to meet the statutory req  Details Bookmark & Share

12.	2007 Biomass Program Overview The Biomass Program is actively working with public and private partners to meet production and technology needs. With the corn ethanol market growing steadily, researchers are unlocking the potential  Details Bookmark & Share

13.	Business Management for Biodiesel Producers The material in this book is intended to provide the reader with information about the biodiesel and liquid fuels industry, biodiesel start-up issues, legal and regulatory issues, and operational conc  Details Bookmark & Share

14.	Roadmap for Biomass Technologies in the United States (2007) Biomass resources are a sustainable and environmentally friendly feedstock that can contribute significantly to a diverse energy portfolio.  Details Bookmark & Share

15.	Industrial Bioproducts Today and Tomorrow Bioproducts are industrial and consumer goods manufactured wholly or in part from renewable biomass (plant-based resources). Today’s industrial bioproducts are amazingly diverse, ranging from solven  Details Bookmark & Share

16.	Biomass Program 2007 Program Peer Review - Full Report This document summarizes the comments provided by the peer reviewers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Biomass Program’s Peer Review meeting, held on November 14-15, 2007 in Baltimore, MD and Pla  Details Bookmark & Share

17.	U.S. Billion-Ton Update: Biomass Supply for a Bioenergy and Bioproducts Industry This report is an update to the 2005 Billion-Ton Study that addresses shotcomings and questions that arose from the original report..  Details Bookmark & Share

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A Bioethanol Process Development Unit: Initial Operating Experiences and Results with Corn Fiber Feedstock (Journal article) Interest in bioethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks for use as an alternative fuel is increasing, but near-term commercialization will require a low cost feedstock. One such feedstock,   Details Bookmark & Share

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Bioenergy Provisions in 2007 Senate Agriculture Committee's Farm Bill (and comparison with the House-Passed 2007 bill) In late October 2007 the Senate Agriculture Committee completed work on a new farm bill whose energy section details a number of bioenergy-related initiatives. The full Senate has yet to vote on the b  Details Bookmark & Share

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Report to Congress on Renewable Energy Resource Assessment Information for the United States (EPACT Section 201) Section 201 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPACT), also known as Public Law 109-58, directs the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to prepare a report to Congress presenting a detailed inventory of U.  Details Bookmark & Share

21.	Biomass Program 2007 Program Peer Review - Program Summary Section This document summarizes the comments provided by the peer reviewers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Biomass Program’s Peer Review meeting, held on November 14-15, 2007 in Baltimore, MD and Pla  Details Bookmark & Share

22.	Actions You Can Take To Reduce Cooling Costs Outlines seven opportunities to reduce cooling costs, including energy-efficient products and weatherization efforts.  Details Bookmark & Share

23.	Native Flora Utilization This project will include laboratory-scale research to evaluate a fast pyrolysis-based biorefinery concept for the production of fuels and chemicals from the grasses.  Details Bookmark & Share

24.	The Billion Ton Study The purpose of this report is to determine whether the land resources of the United States are capable of producing a sustainable supply of biomass sufficient to displace 30% or more of the country's   Details Bookmark & Share

25.	Vision for Bioenergy and Biobased Products in the United States (2006) Establish far-reaching goals to increase the role of biobased energy and products in our nation’s economy  Details Bookmark & Share

26.	From Tragedy to Triumph - Rebuilding Green Buildings after Disaster Fact sheet offering practical information about building energy efficient buildings and using renewable energy. Includes a checklist and resources. Highlights successful projects in Greensburg, Kansas  Details Bookmark & Share

27.	Building the Clean Energy Economy, Engaging the Private Sector This packet provides a list of companies with whom EERE’s program offices collaborate. Below is a list of EERE’s program managers and their contact information should you or your organization be inte  Details Bookmark & Share

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Highlighting High Performance Buildings: National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Visitors Center The National Renewable Energy Laboratory Visitors Center, also known as the Dan Schaefer Federal Building, is a high-performance building located in Golden, Colorado. The 6,400-square-foot building in  Details Bookmark & Share

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Lignocellulosic Biomass to Ethanol Process Design and Economics Utilizing Co-Current Dilute Acid Prehydrolysis and Enzymatic Hydrolysis for Corn Stover This report is an update of NREL’s ongoing process design and economic analyses of processes related to developing ethanol from lignocellulosic feedstocks.  Details Bookmark & Share

30.	Biomass Oil Analysis: Research Needs and Recommendations Report analyzing the use of biomass oils to help meet Office of the Biomass Program goals of establishing a commercial biorefinery by 2010 and commercilizing at least four biobased products.   Details Bookmark & Share

31.	Actions You Can Take to Reduce Heating Costs Presents some of the most likely opportunities for reducing heating costs for your facilities.  Details Bookmark & Share

32.	State-Level Workshops on Ethanol for Transportaton The Ethanol Workshop Series (EWS) was intended to provide a forum for interest groups to gather and discuss what needs to be accomplished to facilitate ethanol production in-state using local biomass  Details Bookmark & Share

33.	Indiana Corn Dry Mill The goal of this project is to perform engineering, project design, and permitting for the creation and commercial demonstration of a corn dry mill biorefinery that will produce fuel-grade ethanol, di  Details Bookmark & Share

34.	Overview of Renewable Electricity Costs and Cost Variation-DRAFT The CEC sought to have an improved understanding of the factors that contribute to the great variation in individual renewable electricity technology cost data. This variation exists in both the data  Details Bookmark & Share

35.	Solar Energy Technologies Program - Advancing Clean Energy Technology Solar energy is a clean, abundant renewable energy source that is vital to our energy security and independence. Solar technologies use the sun to provide heat, light, hot water, electricity, and even  Details Bookmark & Share

36.	U.S. Biofuels Industry: Mind the Gap This report was prepared is intended to provide an objective view of the evolving biofuels industry and many of its key participants. It is the second “Year in Review” report created for use by an int  Details Bookmark & Share

37.	Land-Use Change and Bioenergy This publication describes the Biomass Program’s efforts to examine the intersection of land-use change and bioenergy production. It describes legislation requiring land-use change assessments, key da  Details Bookmark & Share

38.	Kentucky Rural Energy Supply Program This fact sheet provides information about this program which promotes energy efficiency and renewable energy which includes biomass.   Details Bookmark & Share

39.	Mississippi Ethanol Gasification Project This is a Congressionally-mandated effort to develop and demonstrate technologies for the conversion of biomass to ethanol in the State of Mississippi.  Details Bookmark & Share

40.	Integrated Corn-Based Bio-Refinery The Integrated Corn-Based Bio-Refinery (ICBR) process will use new technology to convert corn grain and stover into fermentable sugars for the parallel production of value-added chemicals such as 1,3  Details Bookmark & Share

41.	Roadmap for Agriculture Biomass Feedstock Supply in the United States The Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee set forth a goal that biomass will supply 5% of the nation’s power, 20% of transportation fuels, and 25% of chemicals by 2030.  Details Bookmark & Share

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Separation of Corn Fiber and Conversion to Fuels and Chemicals: Pilot-Scale Operation This project focuses on the development and pilot-scale testing of technologies that will enable the development of a biorefinery capable of economically deriving high-value chemicals and oils from lo  Details Bookmark & Share

43.	Southeast Alaksa Wood Residue Biorefinery The goal of this congressionally-mandated project is to design an integrated biorefinery to convert wood residues to fuel ethanol.  Details Bookmark & Share

44.	On-Farm Small-Scale Waste Energy Demonstration This project is composed of three tasks: development of feedstock pocessing, handling, storage cost estimates, gasifier system development, and on-farm testing of the resulting gasification and power   Details Bookmark & Share

45.	Biomass-Derived Hydrogen from a Thermally Ballasted Gasifier Gasification offers an efficient approach for producing fuels and products from a wide variety of biomass. The object of this Congressionally-mandated project is to develop an indirectly-heated gasif  Details Bookmark & Share

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Determining the Cost of Producing Ethanol from Corn Starch and Lignocellulosic Feedstocks (NREL - 2000) This report describes the comparison of the processes, each producing 25 million annual gallons of fuel ethanol. This paper attempts to compare the two processes as mature technologies, which requir  Details Bookmark & Share

47.	Feedstock Supply System Logistics Feedstock supply is a significant cost component in the production of biobased fuels, products, and power. The uncertainty of the biomass feedstock supply chain and associated risks are major barriers  Details Bookmark & Share

48.	Unraveling the Structure of Plant Life to Make Sustainable Fuels and Chemicals According to NREL scientists, lowering the cost of the cellulases in that enzyme cocktail is the most promising avenue toward a competitive and domestic renewable alternative to gasoline.  Details Bookmark & Share

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The Technical Potential of Solar Water Heating to Reduce Fossil Fuel Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the United States Use of solar water heating (SWH) in the United States grew significantly in the late 1970s and early 1980s, as a result of increasing energy prices and generous tax credits. Since 1985, however, expir  Details Bookmark & Share

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Highlighting High Performance: The Solar Energy Research Facility, Golden, Colorado The Solar Energy Research Facility uses a stair-step configuration to allow daylight and heat into the office areas, while the laboratories in the back of the building are in a more controlled environ  Details Bookmark & Share