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January 9, 2012Officials from DOE and TDEC sign an agreement for a $150,000 Supplemental Environmental Project. The agreement selects a project that will construct artificial wetlands to improve the area’s wildlife habitat and educate local middle school, high scho...Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleasesJanuary 4, 2012An online mapping portal to help oil and natural gas operators comply with a revised New Mexico waste pit rule has been developed by a team of New Mexico Tech researchers.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Energy ProfileDecember 21, 2011How a new bioplastic is not only reducing waste, it also playing a valuable role in offsetting our need for foreign oil.Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesDecember 21, 2011Research projects to study ways for improving the environmental performance of unconventional gas development are being sought by the National Energy Technology Laboratory, a facility of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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BulletinDecember 19, 2011Since opening its doors for business in May, the Wind Technology Testing Center (WTTC), in Boston, Massachusetts, has come up to full speed testing the long wind turbine blades produced for today's larger wind turbines.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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December 19, 2011In October, the Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Laboratory (NREL) worked with Gamesa Wind US to complete the installation of Gamesa's G97-2 MW Class IIIA turbine at NREL's National Wind Technology Center.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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BulletinDecember 19, 2011University of Minnesota and the Department of Energy Celebrate New Wind Energy Research StationIntegrated Energy Systems Office
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December 1, 2011Today Secretary Chu announced $12 million in funding for 22 regional teams competing in the Energy Department’s Rooftop Solar Challenge. The team...Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesDecember 1, 2011As part of the U.S. Department of Energy's SunShot Initiative, today Energy Secretary Steven Chu was joined by Lynn Jurich, the president and co-founder of the solar power company Sunrun, and Saint Paul Mayor Chris Coleman to announce $12 million in fu...Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Press ReleasesNovember 17, 2011The Midwest Geological Sequestration Consortium, one of seven regional partnerships created by the U.S. Department of Energy to advance carbon storage technologies nationwide, has begun injecting carbon dioxide for their large-scale CO2 injection test ...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office