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Press ReleaseOctober 29, 2014Supporting the goals of the Obama Administration’s Climate Action Plan, the Energy Department today announced $15 million in available funding to help integrate distributed, on-site solar energy systems into the nation’s electrical grid.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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October 28, 2014The installation of a 66-kW solar energy research system will focus on analyzing performance data and supporting collaborative research related to ...Success Stories
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October 28, 2014The Solar Express program in Chicago, Illinois—funded through a SunShot Initiative Rooftop Solar Challenge (RSC) I award of $750,000—is making ...Success Stories
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October 22, 2014WASHINGTON – Building on President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to cut carbon pollution and continue U.S. leadership in clean energy innovation, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz today announced more than $53 million for 40 innovative research and devel...Energy.gov
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October 20, 2014The tribal government is challenged to find innovative ways to both improve social and economic stability and promote a sustainable environment.Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
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October 16, 2014Solar Thermochemical Advanced Reactor System, or STARS, converts natural gas and sunlight into a more energy-rich fuel called syngas, which power p...Success Stories
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MultimediaSeptember 14, 2014SunShot Solar PV VideoIntegrated Energy Systems Office
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September 3, 2014The Energy Department—in partnership with National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories—established five Regional Test Centers (RTC) across the nation that are making progress in removing barriers to wide-scale deployment of...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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August 27, 2014Deputy Secretary Poneman traveled to India July 30-31 for the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue with Secretary Kerry and Secretary Pritzker, where he met with Indian government officials, scientists and energy industry leaders. The Deputy Secretary toured ...Office of International Affairs
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July 29, 2014This is the presentation by Adam Cohen, fellow for the SunShot Initiative, for the 2014 SunShot Summit Grand Challenge and Peer Review Workshop, "New Ideas for Seeding Your Solar Marketplace: Program Pilots and Embedded Experiments."Integrated Energy Systems Office