March 04, 2010
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Energy & Renewables Newsletter March 04, 2010 |
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DOE announces US$100m available for innovative research projects
At the inaugural ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced $100 million in Recovery Act funding will be made available to accelerate innovation in green technology, increase America’s competitiveness and create new jobs. Today’s announcement comes as some of the nation’s top energy leaders and members of the scientific research community have gathered to ensure U.S. leadership in clean energy technologies. “This is about unleashing the American innovation machine to solve the energy and climate challenge, while creating new jobs, new industries and new exports ... |
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GE bullish on province`s green power sector
One of the biggest sponsors of the Winter Olympics is also bullish on investing in British Columbia`s green energy sector. General Electric had a huge corporate presence at the 2010 Games, as a service provider, as a sponsor and as a broadcaster. Sponsorship contributions include a $4.5-million US mobile medical unit for athletes in the Sea to Sky region, and $700,000 toward a restoration and improvement of Robson Square ice rink, which has turned the downtown venue into one of the Games`s most popular family destinations. All of the high-tech `smart` household appliances ... |
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