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May 9, 2016The Blue Lake Rancheria (Tribe) is on the fast track to a clean energy future, and on May 3, 2016, the Tribe hit a new milestone as construction of...Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
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May 3, 2016The solar industry recently passed a major milestone when the 1 millionth solar system was installed at a home or business in the United States. Find out what the SunShot Initiative has in store for the future of solar as it continues to spur job growt...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Success StoryApril 28, 2016The Solar Foundation is leading a team that developed the CivicPACE program through an award from the SunShot Initiative. CivicPACE addresses the u...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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April 21, 2016Integrated Energy Systems Office
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April 18, 2016EERE Success Story—Data Access and Analytics Improve Solar ValuationSuccess Stories
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Press ReleasesApril 15, 2016The Energy Department today announced nearly $4 million for projects to increase access to solar data.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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April 4, 2016Scientists at the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have been able to pinpoint for the first time what happens during a key manufacturing process of silicon solar cells.Office of Technology Commercialization
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Press ReleasesApril 1, 2016Newly published regulations from the IRS will help more low-income residents benefit from solar installations. The IRS issued temporary rules to clarify the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit’s (LIHTC) utility allowance regulations, which allow people who...Integrated Energy Systems Office
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March 31, 2016Using block copolymer self-assembly, CFN scientists have mimicked the texture found on the highly antireflective surfaces of the compound eyes ofBasic Energy Sciences
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March 31, 2016Organometallic halide perovskites are under development as solution-processed solar cells that are less costly and more flexible than silicon.Basic Energy Sciences