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September 16, 2021The U.S. Department of Energy announced the winners of the American-Made Solar Prize Round 4, a $3 million competition designed to increase U.S. solar manufacturing competitiveness.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Press ReleaseSeptember 11, 2021Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm wrote a letter to mayors across the United States to encourage the adoption of SolarAPP+ to aid in speeding up solar energy deployment.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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August 31, 2021The process of going solar can seem complex, but hiring the right professionals can make it easier. So how do you choose a qualified, certified, and experienced solar installer who uses high-quality solar panels?Integrated Energy Systems Office
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August 23, 2021Two DOE-funded projects, Net Zero and Go Solar, are advancing the Akwesasne Housing Authority's mission-driven push toward a clean energy future for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, and women are leading the charge.Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
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August 20, 2021Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm celebrated the Summer of Solar with a visit to Pablo Diaz-Gutierrez’s home in Berkeley, California, to check out his solar panels. We asked Pablo what the installation process was like for him.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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August 20, 2021For the Summer of Solar, we asked Sekar Veerappan of Richmond, Virginia to tell us about his experience getting solar panels installed on his roof, and he had a lot of good information to share.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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August 18, 2021A team of Molecular Foundry researchers directly visualized and measured excitons hopping across very long distances.Basic Energy Sciences
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August 11, 2021As part the U.S. Department of Energy’s Summer of Solar, we asked Lakisha Harris about her experience moving into a solar-equipped home in Accokeek, Maryland.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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August 4, 2021A guide for U.S. homeowners on the process of getting rooftop solar panels.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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July 29, 2021The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is celebrating the Summer of Solar, and Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm kicked it off with a visit to Laura Morales’s home in Silver Spring, Maryland, for a firsthand look at her solar panels.Integrated Energy Systems Office