U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Vehicle Technologies Office
News Archives - 2011
DOE Makes $184 Million Available for Advanced Vehicle Research President Obama Signs Bill Extending Energy Efficiency, Renewable Provisions EIA: U.S. Power Grid to Rely More on Renewable Energy, Natural Gas by 2035 DOE Guarantees $17 Million Loan for New York Energy Storage System LG Chem, Argonne Sign Licensing Deal to Make, Commercialize Advanced Battery Material DOE's Argonne Laboratory Licenses Advanced Battery Cell Powering Chevy Volt DOE Offers $74 Million for Fuel Cell Research and Development Ford Unveils its First Electric Passenger Vehicle, the Focus Electric Wood Mackenzie: Economic Recovery in Asia Drives up Global Oil Demand Detroit's North American International Auto Show Spotlights Hybrids U.S. Department of Energy Publishes 2010 Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Report Global Clean Energy Investment Reaches Record in 2010: Bloomberg Secretary Chu Announces New Efforts to Promote Clean Energy in Tribal Communities Cup Race Series for Electric Vehicles Unveils Inaugural Season Fuel Cell Technologies to Power Transit Buses Fuel Cell Technologies to Power Transit Buses Department of Energy Offers First Conditional Commitment for a Loan Guarantee for Advanced Biofuels Plant Departments of Energy and Commerce Announce New Partnership to Further Cooperation on Renewable Energy Modeling and Forecasting EPA Grants E15 Fuel Waiver for 2001-2006 Model Year Vehicles Vice President Biden Announces Plan to Put One Million Advanced Technology Vehicles on the Road by 2015 DOE, Commerce Department Form Renewable Energy Modeling Partnership
The Breakthrough Behind a 300% Increase in Photosynthesis Productivity Washington Auto Show Highlights Advanced Technology BP: Renewable Energy to Triple Its Share of World Energy Supply by 2030 President's State of the Union 2011 Outlines Clean Energy Goals Biden Spotlights New Initiatives for Advanced Technology Vehicles Electric Vehicles Hot as Volt Speeds Rollout, Leaf Wins Award DOE Releases New Analysis Showing Significant Advances in Electric Vehicle Deployment DOE Offers Loan Guarantee to Boost Advanced Biofuels DOE Hydrogen Program Releases 2010 Annual Progress Report President's Energy Budget Invests in Innovation, Clean Energy, and National Security Priorities DOE Requests $3.2 Billion for Renewable Energy, Efficiency in FY 2012 DOE Announces Up to $5 Million to Support the Next Generation of Advanced Automotive Designers and Engineers IEA: Halving Carbon Emissions from New Cars Achievable by 2030 Honda Civic GX Tops ACEEE's Greenest Vehicles of 2011 List DOE Offers $5 Million for Advanced Automotive Designers and Engineers
Economic Conditions Still Challenge Renewable Energy Growth: Report DOT Seeks $3.2 Billion in Transit Infrastructure for FY 2012 DOE Clean Cities and National Park Service Accepting Proposals for Transportation Projects Energy Department Announces New Advance in Biofuel Technology Global Clean Energy Up 30% in 2010 from 2009: Bloomberg Report Geneva International Show Spotlights Alternative Vehicles DOE, Defense Department Boost Clean Energy and Energy Security Motorweek PBS Airs Fuel Cell Vehicle Segment DOE Lauds a Biofuels First: Producing Isobutanol from Cellulose DOE Finalizes $50 Million Loan for CNG-Powered Vehicles DOE Fellowships to Support the Next Generation of Clean Energy Innovators DOE Announces Funding Opportunity for Applied Research and Development in Hydrogen Storage Technologies Kansas City Buses Provide Clean Ride for Kids Driving "Back to the Future": Flex-Fuel Vehicle Awareness Department of Energy Launches "America's Next Top Energy Innovator" Resolving to Make Earth Day Last All Year Nevada Dedicates Largest Photovoltaic Solar Plant in the United States
HTAC Issues 2010 Annual Report President Obama Sets Goal to Cut Oil Imports by One-Third Department of Energy Announces Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition, EcoCar2: Plugging into the Future Secretary Chu Announces New Funding and Partnership with Google to Promote Electric Vehicles DOE Partners to Test Advanced Energy Technologies for Utilities DOE Rolls Out Program to Promote Electric Vehicles DOE Launches Advanced Car Competition for Universities Secretary Chu Announces $130 Million for Advanced Research Projects King County, Washington, Is Charging Up Savings DOE Offers $130 Million for Advanced Research Projects
Maryland Advances its EV-Charging Infrastructure Turning Sunlight and Water Into Hydrogen Fuel Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program Presents 2011 Annual Merit Awards Innovation in Electric Vehicle Technology? Easy as A123 United States' Clean Energy Patents Soar in 2010: Report DOE and USDA Award $47 Million in Biomass Research Grants USDA Announces Project to Develop Next-Generation Biofuels Secretary Chu Highlights More Than 1,800 Electric Vehicle Chargers Installed Under the Recovery Act Renewables Could Provide almost 80% of Global Energy by 2050: UN Report An Update on DOE's Loan Programs Green Power Leaders Shine on Campus and among Utilities U.S. Department of Energy Announces Expanded Partnership with Industry to Advance Next-Generation Automotive Technologies DOE Expands Industry Partnership for Next-Generation Auto Technologies Innovation at DOE's Los Alamos Unlocking a New Source of Domestic Oil USDA Program Provides More Flex-Fuel Pump Options DOE Spotlights EV Chargers Installed Under the Recovery Act
EPA, DOT Unveil the Next Generation of Fuel Economy Labels Obama Administration Launches First Federal Electric Vehicle Pilot DOE Partners in New Education Initiative to Promote Energy Efficiency DOE Announces Expanded Partnership with Industry to Advance Next-Generation Automotive Technologies Secretary Steven Chu Highlights Grand Opening of Natural Gas Fueling Station in Camden Energy Secretary Steven Chu Highlights Grand Opening of Natural Gas Fueling Station in Omaha Department of Energy Announces up to $36 Million to Support the Development of Drop-In Biofuels and Bioproducts Five Million Smart Meters are Installed Nationwide Innovative High Energy Density Capacitor Design Offers Potential for Clean Energy Applications Drop-In Biofuels Get up to $36 Million in DOE Support Virginia Tech Wins EcoCAR Competition DOE Offers $120 Million to Support Innovative Manufacturing Processes Efficiency, Renewable Energy Projects Win 11 R&D 100 Awards
EPA Proposes 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards DOE Forms New Partnerships to Support Manufacturing Job Training New Corporate Partners Join the National Clean Fleets Partnership ITP Funding Available for Transformational Manufacturing Technologies and Innovative Materials DOE Reports Growth for Wind Power, Advanced Vehicles, and Fuel Cells DOE Offers $105 Million Loan Guarantee for Cellulosic Bio-Refinery Department of Energy Offers Severstal Dearborn, LLC a $730 Million Conditional Loan Commitment for Michigan Project U.S. Firms Top New Renewable Energy Use Survey DOE Releases Annual Market Reports for Wind Energy, Advanced Vehicles, and Fuel Cell Technology Global Investments in Cleantech up a Third: UN Report New Energy Star Initiative Recognizes Cutting-Edge Products with Highest Energy Efficiency
President Announces Higher Fuel Efficiency Standard Department of Energy Relaunches Energy.Gov DOE Awards $7 Million for Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Storage Research Department of Energy Awards More Than $175 Million for Advanced Vehicle Research and Development President Obama Announces First Fuel Efficiency Standards for Work Trucks GM Signs Contract for Advanced EV Batteries with U.S. Manufacturer DOE Awards More Than $175 Million for Advanced Vehicle Research Billion-Ton Update on U.S. Homegrown Energy Resources World's First Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Station Opens in California
DOE Awards up to $12 Million to Support Drop-In Biofuels Alternative Vehicle Initiatives Rev Up at Ford, General Motors DOE, USDA, and U.S. Navy Seek Input from Industry to Advance Biofuels Energy Department Awards Will Promote Electric Vehicles in 24 States and Train a Workforce for Advanced Vehicle Development DOE Promotes Electric Vehicles in 24 States, D.C. Saft America Advanced Batteries Plant Celebrates Grand Opening in Jacksonville Green Racing Marks Its 25th Competition DOE-Backed Advanced Batteries Plant Opens in Florida USDA Boosts Smart Grid, Transmission System Improvements in 14 States Engine and Powertrain Efficiency Projects Get $8.4 Million DOE Boost
Hydrogen Student Design Contest Inspires and Opens Doors Grid Modernization Pilot Projects to Integrate Renewable Energy The How's and Why's of Replacing the Whole Barrel Clean Energy Project Investments Mark Strong Quarter: Report
DOE Proposes Rule Under Section 133 of the Energy Independence and Security Act Vehicle Cost Calculator Helps You Add up the Savings USDA Announces $44 million in Advanced Biofuels Funding Ford, Chevrolet Rev Up All-Electric Cars IEA Report: World's Renewables to Rise but Climate Future Challenging Innovative Energy Storage Technologies Enabling More Renewable Power DOE, EPA Release the 2012 Annual Fuel Economy Guide
Producing Clean, Renewable Diesel from Biomass Energy Department Awards More Than $7 Million for Innovative Hydrogen Storage Technologies in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Drop-in Biofuels Take Flight in Commerce City, Colorado Industry to Tap National Labs in DOE Initiative to Cut Red Tape
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