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Low Cost Microchannel Heat ExchangerCX(s) Applied: B3.6, B5.1Date: 09/27/2010Location(s): Sunnydale, CaliforniaOffice(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Southwestern Power Administration proposes to perform aerial saw tree trimming activities along select portions of transmission line rights-of-ways…

Fire Protection Upgrade Major Construction Project CX(s) Applied: B1.15, B1.16, B2.2, B2.5 Date: 09/25/2010 Location(s): Idaho Offices(s): Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program

In the Matter of Daewoo International, Inc. (residential clothes dryers), DOE Case Number 2010-CE-0410, Compromise Agreement. Compromise Agreement. DOE found that Daewoofailed to submit compliance certifications for its products under 10 C.F.R. Section 430.62, and here assesses a civil penalty of $5,000 (if paid within 30 days) or of $10,000 (if paid between 31-60 days). Daewoo promises to certify all products sold in the US within 60 days, and agrees to a penalty of $150 per product per day over that deadline. In exchange, DOE will accept the penalty payment, issue the adopting order, and cease enforcement action.

In April 2010, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) began receiving multiple allegations concerning hiring and contracting practices within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). These allegations included: 1. Improprieties in the hiring of a contract employee to a senior Federal career position, including concerns that the contract employee was pre-selected or otherwise had an unfair advantage; 2. Performance of inherently governmental duties, including the supervision of Federal employees, by the same contract employee; and, 3. Award of work to a contractor without adequate competition.

EERE Report, Special Inquiry: "Review of Allegations RegardingHiring and Contracting in the Office of Energy Efficiency andRenewable Energy" Report Number: OAS-SR- 10-04

Modifications to the Sanitary Sewer Line 920 PlateauCX(s) Applied: B1.3, B1.32, B2.1, B2.5Date: 09/24/2010Location(s): Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaOffice(s): Fossil Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Harris County North Bayou Central PlantCX(s) Applied: B5.1Date: 09/24/2010Location(s): Harris County, TexasOffice(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Golden Field Office

Department of Corrections Geothermal Well Field - State Energy ProgramCX(s) Applied: B5.1Date: 09/24/2010Location(s): South DakotaOffice(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Golden Field Office

State Energy Program: Biggest State to Biggest SaverCX(s) Applied: A9, A11, B5.1Date: 09/24/2010Location(s): AlaskaOffice(s): Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory