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    News Archives - 2010

    February

    DOE Requests $2.4 Billion for Renewable Energy, Efficiency in FY 2011

    March

    Weatherization Assistance Program Announces Request for Information on Proposed Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers Grants
    Interior Department Awards $3.7 Million to 13 Tribes for Renewable Energy

    April

    Heating Program Offers Aid with Weatherization
    Beekman Firehouse goes Solar with EECBG Grant
    Department of Energy Announces $30 Million to Accelerate Weatherization Innovation
    States Offer $750 million in Stimulus Loans
    Secretary Chu Visits “Green-Jobs” Training Center in Philadelphia
    RAMP-UP Provides Weatherization Training for Vets in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
    ITS Arrives in Salem, New Hampshire Summer 2010

    May

    Clark County Ranks High in Training and Homes Weatherized
    St. Peters Residents Can Use Nitrogen Tire Station
    Unemployed workers find new jobs with Weatherization booming in Ohio
    Arizona Farmers and Ranchers benefit from State Energy Program Recovery Act Renewable Energy Project
    Weatherization Assistance Program brings new jobs to Utah
    Department of Energy Announces $60 Million for Small Business Clean Energy Innovation Projects
    Utility Bills Decrease while Jobs Increase in Wisconsin
    EECBG Project Exceeds Savings Expectations
    New Intermountain Weatherization Training Center in Clearfield Utah prepares Weatherization Crews to perform quality work
    San Antonio Widow benefits from Weatherization measures
    Asbestos Removal Paves the Way to Energy Efficiency
    Weatherization Measures Lower Utility Costs for Townhouse Residents in Columbia, Maryland
    Positive Management Track Record Prepares Kansas City Missouri for New Influx Weatherization Recovery Act Funds
    New LED Streetlights for Boise Idaho
    Weatherization Workshop Teaches Watauga County Residents Methods to Save Energy
    Weatherization Recovery Act Funds - Stimulates Iowa Economy! Weatherizes Homes! Creates Jobs!
    Energy Efficiency Assistance for Wisconsin Manufacturing Industry
    Incentives Leads to Green Homes
    Wisconsin Creates a Green To Gold Fund for Manufacturers
    Weatherization Program Promoted on
    Nevada Housing Authority receives Award for outstanding Weatherization Work
    DOE Congratulates Vermont on Weatherizing More than 840 Homes under the Recovery Act
    DOE Congratulates Nevada on Weatherizing More than 2,300 Homes under the Recovery Act
    DOE Congratulates Mississippi on Weatherizing More than 2,580 Homes under the Recovery Act
    DOE Congratulates Maine on Weatherizing More than 1,580 Homes under the Recovery Act

    June

    DOE Announces $29 Million in Recovery Act Awards for Weatherization Training Centers
    DOE Awards $29 Million for Weatherization Training Centers
    More than $60 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Expand Local Energy Efficiency Efforts in 20 Communities
    Recovery Act results in a new job for Livingston County Resident
    DOE Awards $60 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Local Clean Energy Efforts
    Five More States Reach Major Recovery Act Weatherization Milestone
    Energy Efficiency is “Big Stuff” for a Historical Site in Pine Village
    Wind Energy Technology powers on to the campus of James Madison University
    Five More States Reach Milestone for Recovery Act Weatherization
    Home Performance Program - A Recovery Act funded Energy Efficiency Activity for Sacramento Area residents
    Washington Gets $1.3M for I-5 Electric Car Charging Stations
    Washington Firm Starts Work On Second Dairy Biogas Plant

    July

    Weatherization Training puts Boots on the Ground!
    Weatherizing 82,000 Homes This Summer
    First Graduating Class!
    Starting at the Top
    Volunteers to Descend on Navajo Reservation to Repair Homes
    Natural Lighting to Lower Charity's Energy Bill
    Nevada Law Enforcement Agencies to Install New Vehicle Technology to Save Money – Cut Air Pollution
    Knox County Detention Center Solar Farm Opens
    AIDB Gets Funding for "Going Green"
    Farmington Hills to Buy Solar Panels
    DMACC Receives State Energy Program Grant
    Stimulus Helps Weatherize Hundreds of Homes in Macomb County
    Community Contacts Helps Low Income Residents Save Energy, Money
    Record Number of North Carolina Families Get Help with Utilities
    Federal Cash Balloons Weatherization Dollars
    University Receives Sustainability Grant for Upgrades
    Energize Missouri Renewable Energy Biogas Grants Awarded

    August

    Federal Stimulus Money to Fund City Energy-Efficiency Projects
    Online Weatherization Resource Launched
    Workers Graduate from Statewide Weatherization Program
    Following the Stimulus Money in New Hampshire
    News in Brief: Reusable Dishware Saves Money
    Beshear Announces On-Farm Energy Awards
    Huntington Town Praised for Energy Programs
    Sunshine Could Help Power the Marsac Building
    City in Oklahoma to Get Digital Meters
    Energy Help for Homes
    Weatherization Program Creates 13,000 Jobs
    Obama Touts Clean Energy Commitment at ZBB Energy
    Grants Target Municipal Water Treatment Facilities
    Arizona Invests $3.4 Million for Energy Innovation Grants
    Vineland Officials Aim to Lower City's Energy Costs
    DOE Announces Nearly $120 Million to Advance Innovative Weatherization Projects, Highlights Progress in the Program Nationally
    Effort Underway to Make Lamar Schools 'Green'
    Insulation Helps Save Energy and Money
    Weatherizing the Recession
    Education in Energy Efficiency and Construction at Sierra College
    GE Wins 2-Year Contract for Kentucky-Made Water Heater
    HACEP Helps Weatherize Homes
    DOE Awards $120 Million for Weatherization Projects, Marks Busiest Month
    Gov. Doyle: Announces $595,000 in Support for Ace Ethanol
    California Board Approves $5 Million Loan to Solar Cell Manufacturer
    Vice President Biden Announces 200,000 Homes Weatherized Under the Recovery Act
    Grant Helps Spruce Up City Hall
    Local Nonprofit Receives $550,000 to Weatherize Homes
    Camden County Lauded for Weatherization Program
    Southwest Windpower Receives Arizona State Energy Efficiency Grant
    Taylor University Receives Energy Efficiency Grant
    Maryland: Money available to replace HVAC systems in homes

    September

    200,000 Homes Weatherized in Recovery Act Milestone: Vice President
    Lake County to Offer Energy Efficiency Rebates
    Beating a Rate Hike
    Tecumseh, Nebraska, Receives $186,954 for LED Streetlights
    VA One of Four States Getting Money to Retro-Fit Homes
    Michigan Getting $5M from Feds to Boost Energy Efficiency at Food Stores, Restaurants
    A New Heating System for the Flushing Fire Department Could Save $8,000 a Year
    DOE Announces Nearly $30 Million in Competitive Awards for State Energy Efficiency Projects
    Federal Stimulus Funds Pflugerville Rec Center Solar Panels
    Ball State Receives Grant for Energy Efficiency
    Carmanah Solar Flashing Beacons Improve School Zone Safety in Time for Back to School
    Seekonk Set to Go Solar
    ‘Green' grant retrofits the lights in Hall
    Irrigation Energy Efficiency Grant Awards
    Families Seeking Weatherization Help for Area Houses Continue to Increase
    Miami-Dade County Ahead of Guidelines in Recovery Act Energy Spending

    October

    Letter about HRDC submitted to the Cumberland Times News
    Fire Station to be City's First Solar-Powered Facility
    Is Your Home Ready for Winter Weather?
    Massachusetts Invests $980,959 for Public Housing Heating Systems
    Stimulus Funds Used for Weatherization in Twin Falls
    About 11,000 Homes Weatherized in Tennessee Using Stimulus Funds since July 2009
    UT-Battelle Gives $5,000 to Benefit Appalachian Families
    METRO RTA Celebrates ARRA-Funded Solar Project
    Gov. Doyle: Announces $550,000 State Energy Program Loan for Betin Incorporated
    Colorado program puts veterans to work weatherizing homes
    Contractors make homes more energy efficient, safer
    Installation Date Set for Opportunity Enterprises' Grant Funded Equipment
    Free Energy Efficiency Assistance for Elk Grove Village-Area Businesses
    Wisconsin Awards Energy Funds to Two Firms
    Weatherizing Public Housing Proves Good Deal All Around
    Families Get Upgrades During Weatherization Month
    Nearly 300 Homes Insulated
    Kinston, North Carolina, Receives $615,218 in Funds for LED Streetlights
    5N Plus Inc. Awarded $500,000 Funding from the State Energy Program of Wisconsin
    Weatherization Challenge: Retrofit an Entire City
    The City of Huntington Beach and SunEdison Announce Agreement to Deploy over 2 MW of Solar Capacity
    Norfolk Housing Wins Heat Assistance
    Investment in Energy Efficiency Boosts MN Economy
    MFA weatherizes Albuquerque apartments
    Cheese Byproduct Facility Planned for Greenwood
    Salt Lake City, Utah, to install 1,370 LED streetlights from Lighting Science Group
    Mass. Market: Weatherization Activists Have Quincy Feeling the HEET
    Sensors to Conserve Energy in DMACC Campus
    New weatherization training center at Pulaski Tech opens

    November

    Cincinnati Debuts Enhanced Recycling Program
    Secretary Chu Post: Celebrating National Weatherization Day
    Iowa Office of Energy Independence: New Iowa Utilities Board Facility Showcases Innovative Energy Saving Projects
    Weatherizing East Kentucky: Family Survival
    Colony Gets Grant for Energy Conservation
    Incentives Draw Companies into Home-Efficiency Renovations
    States Use Stimulus Funds to Fit Workers for Clean Energy Jobs
    Nutter Announces Loan Program to Boost Home Weatherization
    Lena Completes Energy Efficiency Upgrade at Police Garage
    Vice President Biden Launches DOE Home Energy Scoring Program
    North Shore Gas Warms Homes and Hearts
    More Energy Assistance Available for Low-Income Families in Region
    Luther Pilot Weatherization Project under Way
    Electric Charging Stations, Other Facilities Envisioned
    Local Governments Installing Car Chargers
    Background on the President's Trip to Kokomo, Indiana Tomorrow
    Tulalip Tribes of Washington Install 165 LED Streetlights from BetaLED
    Secretary Chu: China's Clean Energy Successes Represent a New "Sputnik Moment" for America
    Stimulus Adds More Upgrades

    December

    Miami-Dade's methane sequestration project will increase electricity
    Energy Independence Curriculum Coming to Local Schools
    Secretary Chu Joins Seven Other Agencies in Launching Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Export Initiative
    CSA Lauded for Weatherization Success
    Oakland County Makes Energy Efficient Upgrades, Saves $4 Million
    N. Ridgeville Getting $1 Million to Make Waste into Energy
    Weatherization Assistance Awarded to First Rota Resident
    Standard Energy Solutions to Audit More Than 30 District Heights Homes for Energy Efficiency
    Alabama Launches Fund to Help Businesses Save Energy
    The Department of Energy Releases Strategy on Critical Materials
    State Awards $8 Million in Energy Funding
    DOE Finalizes Loan Guarantee for Giant Oregon Wind Project
    DOE to Fund up to $50 Million to Demonstrate Innovative, Cost-Competitive Solar Energy Technologies
    Salazar, Chu Announce Next Step in Nation's March toward Renewable Energy Future
    California High-Speed Rail Project Gets New Matching State Funds
    DOE Finalizes $1.45 Billion Loan Guarantee for Huge Arizona Solar Generation Plant
    Loans to Improve Energy Efficiency Available Soon
    Stimulus Funds Used To Weatherize Low-Income Housing in BHC