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Green jobs in state getting little stimulus help
Fremont :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
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Entrepreneur Bob Simpson bought the shuttered facility in February with the hopes of reopening it as a environmentally friendly toilet paper plant. He planned to spend $400 million rehabbing the factory and rehiring 215 workers who lost their jobs when...
Tags: California, green job, Bob Simpson, clean technology, U.S, Department of Energy, Fremont, Green-collar worker, Renewable energy, Global warming, Employment, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Labor, United States Department of Energy, Energy in the United States
Nuclear hearing delay sought
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility Nevada opponents contend that suspending the hearings would hamper their efforts to achieve victory early in the process by denying the state an opportunity to offer evidence against the license application that shows the site is not suitable and the...
Tags: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, nuclear waste, Nevada, Nuclear Energy Institute, Energy Department, Yucca Mountain Project, license application, Gregory Jaczko, Marty Malsch, Department of Energy, Las Vegas, Yucca Mountain, Bruce Breslow, Yucca, Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, Radioactive waste, Deep geological repository, United States Department of Energy, Environment
Argonne gets $8.8 million stimulus boost for battery research
Louisville :: KY :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility The batteries of the future are being created at Argonne National Laboratory, and the federal government is paying big bucks to help make that happen. The Department of Energy announced a new injection of stimulus funding last week for Argonne to open...
Tags: batteries research, Argonne National Laboratory, Gary Henriksen, Department of Energy, stimulus funding, Louisville, United States Department of Energy National Laboratories, University of Chicago, United States Department of Energy, Battery, Lithium-ion battery, Recyclable materials, Lemont Illinois, Technology Internet
Go Team Go--2009 Solar Decathlon
Coming soon to the National Mall in Washington, DC--the 2009 Solar Decathlon, student-designed solar homes sponsored by the Department of Energy. The competition involves 20 teams of students from national (and a few international) colleges and universities...
Tags: solar homes, solar power, 2009 solar decathlon, department of energy
Washington, DOE agree on Hanford cleanup deadlines
Hanford :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Washington state and federal officials announced a court-enforceable schedule Tuesday for cleaning up the nation's most contaminated nuclear site, ending more than two years of negotiations that followed dozens of missed deadlines. Southeast Washington's...
Tags: Southeast Washington, Hanford, Department of Energy, energy secretary
Fermilab in line for $60 million
Albuquerque :: NM :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Department of Energy on Tuesday announced that hundreds of millions of dollars in federal stimulus money would be directed toward scientific institutions, including more than $60 million to Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. The Batavia facility is...
Tags: Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Department of Energy
Ohio uranium plant financing nixed
Piketon :: OH :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility A planned Ohio uranium enrichment plant seems doomed after U.S. officials refused to grant it a $2 billion loan guarantee, officials say...Inc. facility in Piketon, Ohio, means the effort has begun to "demobilize," a company spokeswoman told Tuesday's...
Tags: Ohio, loans guarantee, Piketon, ohio uranium, uranium plant, billion loans, enrichment plant, U.S, Inc., Department of Energy
Hearing today on Colorado mercury dump hearing
Grand Junction :: CO :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Colo.—Federal regulators are expected to lay out their plans for a mercury dump site that could be coming to western Colorado...Department of Energy on Tuesday involves a proposal to store 17,000 tons of hazardous mercury near a federal dump site for...
Westar to apply for 'smart grid' funds
Topeka :: KS :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility The Topeka-based utility said Thursday it had filed a letter of intent to apply for matching funds available under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act. The Energy Department announced last month that it was providing $3.3 billion in stimulus funds...
Tags: stimulus funding, Delmarva Power, Maryland, Westar Energy Inc., Delaware, federal government, Department of Energy, infant deaths
Omaha World-Herald: Wrongly imprisoned suing officials
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Five of the so-called Beatrice Six wrongly imprisoned in Nebraska for decades for rape and murder are suing former and current county officials for violating their civil rights. Lincoln attorney Herb Friedman has filed a complaint on behalf of James Dean...
Tags: efficiency appliance, federal stimulus, D.C, Steven Chu, lautenberg announced, rebates program, residents eligible, U.S, secretary steven, Department of Energy
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