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Press ReleaseApril 17, 2014On April 17, 2014 the White House honored solar energy deployment Champions of Change from across the United States. The honorees include several current and former SunShot awardees.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Success StoryMarch 17, 2014Energy Efficiency program helps municipalities with their energy bills. Thomaston%2C Maine%2C was able to install solar panels to generate 13% of theSuccess Stories
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March 6, 2014Capturing solar power in space for use as energy on Earth seems farfetched. But recent developments could make this a reality in coming years.Energy.gov
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February 26, 2014The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) announced the approval of two solar energy projects located near the Nevada-California border that are expected to supply 550 megawatts of renewable energy.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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February 19, 2014The Energy Department announced $25 million in new funding to boost domestic solar manufacturing and speed up the commercialization of efficient, affordable photovoltaic and concentrating solar power technologies.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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February 19, 2014The Energy Department announced the 20 collegiate teams selected to compete in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2015 and unveiled the competition's location - the Orange County Great Park in Irvine, California.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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February 19, 2014The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System, the world’s largest concentrating solar power plant, officially opened on February 13.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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February 13, 2014Explore our latest map, charting the location of concentrating solar power plants across the country.Energy.gov
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February 12, 2014EERE offers webinars to the public on a range of subjects, from adopting the latest energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to training for the energy workforce.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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February 12, 2014Where do we stand in driving down the cost of solar energy technologies?Energy.gov