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Tennessee
Tennessee has long played an important role in America’s energy and national security. Home to the Department of Energy’s expansive Oak Ridge research and development complex, today research is being done to help increase the availability of clean, abundant energy in an environmentally responsible way, while the Y-12 Plant works on nuclear deterrence and the safe storage of nuclear materials. |
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| Recovery Act Announcements |
| Weatherization |
$99,112,101 |
| State Energy Program |
$62,482,000 |
| Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant Program |
$42,243,200 |
Wind
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$1,514,680
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Appliance Rebates
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$5,962,990
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State and Local
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$770,233
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| Environmental Management |
$755,110,000 |
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Note: Figures above reflect funding amounts for
announced award selections. Some awards are still under negotiation.
Grantees are required to meet certain Recovery Act milestones in
spending funds.
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
A portion of the funds from the State Energy Program are allocated by formula among the states. To apply for a grant from the remaining funds, each Governor is required to write a letter to the Secretary of Energy explaining that the state will pursue policies to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy as outlined in Section 410 page 32 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Letter from the Governor of Tennessee |
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Latest News
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State Recovery News Archive
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11.03.09 ::
Secretary Chu Announces More than $155 Million for Industrial Energy Efficiency Projects
10.29.09 ::
Department of Energy Awards $338 Million to Accelerate Domestic Geothermal Energy
10.27.09 ::
President Obama Announces $3.4 Billion Investment to Spur Transition to Smart Energy Grid
10.07.09 ::
Chu, Locke, Browner Call for Comprehensive Energy Plan at Clean Energy Economy Forum with Business Leaders
09.29.09 ::
DOE Deputy Secretary and Rosatom Director Visit Y-12, Oak Ridge National Laboratory During First Meeting of U.S.-Russian Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Security Working Group
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LOCATION |
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| 11.18.09 |
Oak Ridge Site Advisory Board Mtg. |
Oak Ridge, TN |
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| 02.10.10 |
Oak Ridge Site Advisory Board Mtg. |
Oak Ridge, TN |
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| 01.13.10 |
Oak Ridge Site Advisory Board Mtg. |
Oak Ridge, TN |
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| 12.09.09 |
Oak Ridge Site Advisory Board Mtg. |
Oak Ridge, TN |
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