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EERE's newsletter, the EERE Network News, covers national and international energy efficiency and renewable energy news and events, as well as new EERE Web sites and energy facts.
Secretary Chu Announces U.S. Centers for U.S.-China Clean Energy Research U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that two consortia will receive a total of $25 million over the next five years under the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center (CERC). 200,000 Homes Weatherized in Recovery Act Milestone: Vice President Vice President Biden has announced that 200,000 low-income homes have been weatherized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, saving families money, conserving energy, and helping put thousands to work. DOE Announces Two Million Smart Meters Installed in the U.S. DOE has announced that two million smart meters have been installed in the United States with support from Recovery Act funding. Peace Corps to Tackle Grassroots Energy Issues The U.S. State Department has provided the Peace Corps with $1 million to tackle energy and climate issues by incorporating renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies in Central and South America. EPA, DOT Propose New Fuel Economy Labels The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are proposing new fuel economy labels for new vehicles and are seeking public comment on the overhauled vehicle stickers.