U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Solar Energy Technologies Program – Solar America Initiative

Information for Media

	Solar America Cities is an activity of the Solar America Initiative. Twenty-five cities across the U.S. are partnering with DOE to support the goals of SAI. These cities are committed to accelerating the adoption of solar energy technologies at the local level. Solar America Cities Home The Cities Information for the Media

The following are background sources about the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar America Initiative for use by the news media:

• U.S. Department of Energy Press Releases
• U.S Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Program
• Solar America Cities Awards
• About the Solar America Initiative
• Solar America Cities Web site
• Solar FAQs
• Solar America Initiative Fact Sheets:
  • About the Initiative (PDF 523 KB) Download Adobe Reader.
  • The Solar America Cities Awards (PDF 738 KB)
  • U.S. Department of Energy to Provide up to $2.4 Million to Advance Solar Energy in 12 U.S. Cities—DOE press release March 28, 2008
  • Solar America Initiative: PV Technology Incubator Awards (PDF 436 KB)
  • DOE Provides $60 Million for Solar Research—Excerpt from DOE Press Release June 20, 2007