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November 16, 2016As a part of the Obama Administration's effort to cut energy waste in the nation's buildings and facilities, today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National League of Cities launched the Better Buildings Zero Energy Districts Accelerator to ...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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November 16, 2016Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announced AquaHarmonics as the winner of the Wave Energy Prize.Energy.gov
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November 14, 2016Today, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Ernest Moniz and Minister Moulay Hafid Elalamy, Ministry of Energy, Mines, Water, and Environment (MEMEE) and Director Badr Ikken of the Research Institute in Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN) signe...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Press ReleaseNovember 14, 2016The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy today announced a commitment for its SunShot Initiative to cut the cost of solar-generated electricity by 50% between 2020 and 2030.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Press ReleaseOctober 20, 2016The Energy Department today announced $21.4 million in funding for 17 new projects to help reduce the "soft costs" commonly found with solar energy, such as installation, permitting, and connecting to the grid.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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Press ReleaseOctober 18, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Canada’s Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) today announced the opening of a new 1 Megawatt Thermal (MWth) facility to test an advanced process to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from coal-fired power plan...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseOctober 18, 2016New Report Chronicles Lessons Learned from Aliso Canyon Leak and Calls for a Phase-out of Single-Barrier WellsEnergy.gov
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DOE Announces $80 Million Investment to Build Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Pilot Plant Test FacilityPress ReleaseOctober 17, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding up to $80 million for a six-year project to design, build, and operate a 10-MWe (megawatts electrical) supercritical carbon dioxide (sCO2) pilot plant test facility in San Antonio, TX.Energy.gov
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Press ReleaseOctober 13, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) have announced approximately $2 million in federally funded financial assistance for the first phase of cost-shared projects aimed to achieve...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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October 12, 2016The Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that a DOE-funded project on second-generation carbon dioxide (CO2) solvent technology will begin testing at the Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) in western Norway.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office