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November 21, 2016For the first time ever, the latest edition of the Tracking the Sun report is publicly sharing the data used in the report analysis, which is a win-win for both solar companies and solar customers.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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November 18, 2016Solar power is now more affordable in the United States than at any other point in history, and new analysis shows it has the potential to gain popularity in low- and moderate-income communities across the country.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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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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Press ReleasesNovember 16, 2016Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy announced AquaHarmonics as the winner of the Wave Energy Prize.Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesNovember 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 ReleasesNovember 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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November 10, 2016Is it possible to increase your vehicle’s performance and fuel efficiency while also slowing climate change through reduced greenhouse gas emissions? New research says yes.Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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October 31, 2016Over the last 40 years, the Energy Department's Weatherization Assistance Program has helped weatherize more than 7 million homes, helping to improve the health and safety of occupants while reducing energy bills. Another benefit of this program is jo...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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October 28, 2016Since the DOE Lab-Corps program launched in fall 2015, Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has put through more researchers than any other national lab...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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October 27, 2016The Energy Department is joining weatherization organizations across the U.S. who've used federal government funding to weatherize low-income homes in celebrating National Weatherization Day on Sunday, October 30. Forty years after the Energy Departmen...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation