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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.
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DOE to Guarantee $10 Billion in Loans for Efficiency, Renewables
DOE is offering $10 billion in loan guarantees for projects that
involve energy efficiency, renewable energy, and advanced
transmission and distribution. The guarantees are only
available for projects using new, non-commercial
technologies.
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New "Freedom Prizes" to Reward Innovative Energy Deployments
DOE and the Freedom Prize Foundation announced that more
than $4 million will be awarded to efforts that reduce U.S.
dependence on foreign oil, while enhancing the nation's
security, economic prosperity, and health.
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American Le Mans Race Cars to Compete to be the Greenest
The tenth anniversary running of the Petit Le Mans race in
Georgia will include the first ever "Green Challenge," a
race-within-a-race that will score each car based on its total
energy use, greenhouse gases emitted, and petroleum fuels
displaced.
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Florida Energy Bill to Boost Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Florida has passed a comprehensive energy bill that
establishes a renewable energy portfolio, a cap-and-trade
program for greenhouse gases, a 10% ethanol requirement,
net metering and interconnection for customer-located energy
systems, aggressive building energy codes, and more.
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California Proposes a Path to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
A new draft plan from the California Air Resources Board
points the way towards cutting the state's greenhouse gas
emissions by 30% by 2020. The plan includes the expanded
use of renewable energy and energy efficiency, plus a variety
of other measures.
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