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April 10, 2013

Manufacturing Energy Use Down Since 2002: EIA

Total energy consumption in the U.S. manufacturing sector decreased by 17% from 2002 to 2010, according to data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).  More

March 20, 2013

Energy Department Turns Up the Heat and Power on Industrial Energy Efficiency

Energy Department sees great potential in more traditional technologies such as combined heat and power that strengthen U.S. manufacturing competitiveness, lower energy consumption, and reduce harmful emissions.  More

February 13, 2013

$150 Million in Tax Credits Available for Clean Energy Manufacturers

The U.S. Departments of Energy and the Treasury announced the availability of $150 million in Advanced Energy Manufacturing tax credits for clean energy and energy efficiency manufacturing projects across the United States. More

February 11, 2013

New Energy Department Funding to Establish Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnerships

In support of President Obama's Executive Order "Accelerating Investment in Industrial Energy Efficiency" the Energy Department announces a new funding opportunity to establish regional Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnerships (CHP TAPs). More

February 7, 2013

Energy Department, Treasury Announce Availability of $150 Million in Tax Credits for Clean Energy Manufacturers

The U.S. Departments of Energy and the Treasury today announced the availability of $150 million in Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits for clean energy and energy efficiency manufacturing projects across the United States.  More

December 21, 2012

Energy Department to Provide Technical Assistance to Facilities Impacted by EPA Boiler Rule

On December 20, 2012, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a specific set of adjustments to Clean Air Act standards, originally finalized in March 2011, for boilers and certain solid waste incinerators. More

October 3, 2012

AMO Announces First Annual IAC Student Research Awards

The Advanced Manufacturing Office has launched a new annual research awards competition to honor exceptional students participating in the Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) program.  More

August 30, 2012

White House Announces Executive Order on Industrial Energy Efficiency, including Combined Heat and Power

President Obama signed an Executive Order to accelerate investments in industrial energy efficiency, including combined heat and power (CHP). More

May 14, 2012

AMO Selects Superior Energy Performance Trainer Teams

Teams led by Georgia Tech Research Corporation and UL DQS, Inc. were selected by the Advanced Manufacturing Office and granted licenses to train Certified Practitioners in Energy Management Systems. More

February 23, 2012

DOE Releases Updated Steam System Informational Resources

AMO recently updated its popular collection of informational resources focused on steam system energy efficiency. More

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