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DocumentFebruary 6, 2014This document provides the SunShot Prize competition rules updated on July 20, 2015 by the SunShot Initiative.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Press ReleaseJanuary 29, 2014The Solar Foundation released its National Solar Jobs Census 2013, which found that the U.S. solar industry added nearly 24,000 workers in 2013, a 20% increase over 2012.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Success StoryJanuary 24, 2014Zep Solar equipment will help reduce install costs significantly and cut installation time in half, making it faster, easier, and cheaper for more ...Success Stories
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December 18, 2013The Energy Department invested more than $13 million in funding for five projects in California, Colorado, Georgia, Oregon, and Pennsylvania to strengthen solar energy manufacturing.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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DOE NSF Partnership to Address Critical Challenges in Hydrogen Production from Solar Water SplittingPress ReleaseNovember 15, 2013EERE and the National Science Foundation (NSF) announce a funding opportunity in the area of renewable hydrogen technology research and development.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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November 8, 2013Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is developing a new method for combining solar energy with modified natural gas power plants.Success Stories
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Success StoryNovember 8, 2013EERE SunShot Initiative awardee Evergreen State Solar Partnership (ESSP) is working to reduce the costs of installing rooftop photovoltaics.Success Stories
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November 6, 2013EECBG grant allows city to install solar panels to offset annual electricity expenses.Success Stories
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November 4, 2013As we close another impressive chapter in Solar Decathlon history, we look forward to the next event in 2015. Colleges, universities, and other post-secondary educational institutions are welcome to submit application proposals to the Energy Departmen...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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October 31, 2013Sharing our top facts tied to one the most important players in the utility-scale solar industry.Energy.gov