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President Obama’s State of the Union Address Touts Clean Energy
President Obama’s annual State of the Union address
included proposals for clean energy tax credits, a clean
energy standard, and energy efficiency assistance for
manufacturers and businesses. The president also announced
two initiatives to advance the deployment of clean energy
technologies.
DOE Solar Decathlon 2013 Moves to California
Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced the 20
teams, representing 13 states and Washington, D.C. plus 3
foreign countries, that will
compete U.S. Department of Energy Solar
Decathlon 2013, which will be held in California for the first
time.
DOE Launches New Round of America’s Top Energy Innovator
DOE has announced the launch of the second year of
its “America’s Next Top Energy Innovator” program, which
cuts fees and paperwork for start-ups licensing DOE
laboratory technologies.
Vote Now For America’s Next Top Energy Innovator
Voting is underway in DOE’s “America’s Next Top Energy
Innovator” challenge. A public vote and expert review will
select the top start-up companies.
Defense Department Studies Solar Energy Potential at Desert Bases
The U.S. Department of Defense has released a study
showing that four military bases in the California desert could
generate 7,000 megawatts of solar energy.