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April 9, 2013AE Solar Energy is using EERE funds to commercialize grid-stabilizing technologies.Success Stories
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March 1, 2013The Moapa Band of Paiutes leads the first industrial-scale solar photovoltaic project in Indian Country—a 250-megawatt solar farm that will power...Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
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February 21, 2013Tune in tomorrow on energy.gov/live to hear from Secretary Chu and experts from across the solar industry as they discuss the SunShot Initiative and the future of solar in the U.S.Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesJanuary 25, 2013As part of the Energy Department's SunShot Initiative, the Department today announced $12 million to develop innovative, ultra-efficient solar devices that will close the gap with the theoretical efficiency limit, or the highest potential percentage of...Integrated Energy Systems Office
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January 16, 2013New funding opportunity targets the "best and brightest" of the solar community.Energy.gov
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November 19, 2012In support of the Obama Administration's all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Energy Department today announced 10 small business-led projects to speed solar energy innovation from the lab to the marketplace. Through the Department's SunShot Initiativ...Integrated Energy Systems Office
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November 16, 2012Public and private innovation is driving U.S. leadership in the global solar energy market.Energy.gov
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October 1, 2012Lengthy reviews, high costs, and inconsistent procedures are a thing of the past for residents of San Francisco looking to install solar energy...Success Stories
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September 12, 2012The amount of electricity the United States generates from solar power has started to grow rapidly and is projected to reach 18,000 megawatt hours per day in 2013.Energy.gov
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September 12, 2012The U.S. Department of Energy today announced completion of initial steps toward developing a solar energy facility on the Durango uranium mill tailings disposal site in southwestern Colorado.Office of Legacy Management