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President Obama Visits the Energy Department
President Obama talks with Energy Secretary Steven Chu at Energy Department headquarters.
Photo courtesy of Energy Department
Date taken: 2009-02-05 13:08
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ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit 2011
Steven Chu, Secretary, United States Department of Energy, and Dr. Arun Majumdar, Director, ARPA-E, tour the Summit's Technology Showcase.
Photo courtesy of Ken Shipp, Energy Department
Date taken: 2011-02-28 17:36
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ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit 2011
Steven Chu, Secretary, United States Department of Energy holds an impromptu press avail after his Keynote.
Photo courtesy of Ken Shipp, Energy Department
Date taken: 2011-03-01 10:30
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ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit 2011
Steven Chu, Secretary, United States Department of Energy and Arnold Schwarzenegger, Former Governor of California behind the scenes.
Photo courtesy of Ken Shipp, Energy Department
Date taken: 2011-03-01 11:29
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Electric Vehicles on Parade
Secretary of Energy, Steven Chu, inspects the charging port of a Chevy Volt.
Photo courtesy of Charles Watkins, Energy Department
Date taken: 2011-04-19 00:00
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Secretary Chu Visits Appalachian State University's Solar Decathlon House
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu speaks with Jeffrey Tiller, left, Chair of the Technology and Environmental Design Department for Appalachian State University, and student team member, David Lee, second from left, as he tours the Appalachian State University house at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 in Washington, D.C., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011.
Photo courtesy of Stefano Paltera, Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Date taken: 2011-09-30 05:58
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Secretary Chu Explores Purdue's Garage
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu speaks with student team member Jordan Wallpe, left, as he demonstrates the inverter system showcased in Purdue University's garage at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 in Washington, D.C., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011.
Photo courtesy of Stefano Paltera, Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Date taken: 2011-09-30 06:18
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Energy Secretary Chu Visits Purdue's Solar Decathlon House
Purdue University students cheer with U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu outside their entry in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 in Washington, D.C., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011.
Photo courtesy of Stefano Paltera, Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Date taken: 2011-09-30 06:24
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Energy Secretary Chu Visits Middlebury College's Solar Decathlon House
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu speaks with students from Middlebury College as they give him a tour of their entry in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 in Washington, D.C., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011.
Photo courtesy of Stefano Paltera, Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Date taken: 2011-09-30 06:26
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Energy Secretary Chu Speaks with Maryland's Solar Decathlon Team
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu discusses the University of Maryland's solar thermal system used on their U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon house with student team member Jeff Rappaport, front, in Washington, D.C., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011.
Photo courtesy of Stefano Paltera, Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Date taken: 2011-09-30 06:56
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Energy Secretary Chu Visits SCI-Arc/Caltech's Solar Decathlon House
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, left, speaks with members of the SCI-Arc/Caltech team, Andrew Gong, second from left, and Elisabeth Neigert, right, as he tours their entry in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 in Washington, D.C., Friday, Sept. 30, 2011.
Photo courtesy of Stefano Paltera, Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
Date taken: 2011-09-30 07:03
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Diversity and Inclusion Town Hall
Former Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman chats with Secretary Chu before the start of the Diversity and Inclusion Town Hall.
Photo courtesy of Ken Shipp, Energy Department
Date taken: 2011-12-06 14:17
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2012 Washington Auto Show
Energy Secretary Steven Chu inside the new 2013 Dodge Dart.
Photo courtesy of Hantz Leger, Energy Department
Date taken: 2012-01-10 00:00
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LED Lighting on the National Mall
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar (Left) and Energy Secretary Steven Chu (Right) flip the switch to shine LED lighting on the elm paths of the East side of the mall.
Photo courtesy of Quentin Kruger, Energy Department
Date taken: 2012-01-30 06:00
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Secretary Chu and President Bill Clinton
Secretary Steven Chu chats with former President Bill Clinton at the 2012 ARPA-E Energy Information Summit.
Photo courtesy of Quentin Kruger, Energy Department
Date taken: 2012-02-29 00:43
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Secretary Chu Visits Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis
U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steve Chu recently visited the Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis (JCAP)-North, a DOE Energy Innovation Hub aimed at developing the technology to commercially generate fuels directly from sunlight. JCAP is operated as a partnership between the California Institute of Technology and Berkeley Lab. While there, Secretary Chu saw demonstrations of a fast prototyping 3-D printer and a photochemistry water-splitting experiment.
Photo courtesy of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Date taken: 2012-04-26 17:27
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National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition
The National Clean Energy Business Plan Competition inspired nearly 300 university teams across the country to create new businesses to commercialize promising energy technologies developed at U.S. universities and the National Laboratories.
Photo courtesy of Ken Shipp, Energy Department
Date taken: 2012-06-12 09:26
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SunShot Keynote
June 13, 2012- Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy gives the keynote address at the SunShot Grand Challenge Summit and Technology Forum in Denver, Colorado.
Photo courtesy of Dennis Schroeder, NREL
Date taken: 2012-06-13 08:05
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The Big Green Bus Visits the Energy Department
The Big Green Bus visited the Energy Department and Secretary Chu this Tuesday. Ten Dartmouth students are touring the nation on the Big Green Bus to build enthusiasm for community involvement through environmental action. This is the 8th year this completely student run initiative has hit the road to travel 12,000 miles across 24 states on a reused, veggie-powered Greyhound bus.
Photo courtesy of Justin Vandenbroeck, Energy Department
Date taken: 2012-06-29 16:50
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Photo of the Week: July 13, 2012
Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu visited Ingeteam, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Thursday, July 12. During the visit, he toured the facilities that produce wind power generators and converters, in addition to PV solar inverters. In this photo he looks at a Stator 2MW Wind Turbine Generator.
Photo courtesy of Pat Robinson, Energy Department
Date taken: 2012-07-26 16:22