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      <title>U.S. Department of Energy - Press Releases</title>
      <link>http://www.energy.gov</link>
      <description>DOE gateway portal providing links to energy content on health, home, transportation, schools, business, community, world and future.  Science and technology, data and prices, sources, production.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 3 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Obama Administration Offers $59 Million in Conditional Loan Guarantees to Beacon Power and Nordic Windpower, Inc.</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7600.htm</link>
         <description>WASHINGTON, DC -- Secretary Steven Chu today announced $59 million in conditional loan guarantees from the Department of Energy for Nordic Windpower, USA, and Beacon Power.</description>

         <pubDate>Thu, 2 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Secretary Chu Announces Two New Projects to Reduce Emissions from Coal Plants</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7559.htm</link>
         <description>Washington, DC - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that projects by Basin Electric Power Cooperative and Hydrogen Energy International LLC have been selected for up to $408 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.</description>

         <pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Obama Administration Announces up to $32 Million Initiative to Expand Hydropower</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7555.htm</link>
         <description>Washington, DC - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced up to $32 million in Recovery Act funding to modernize the existing hydropower infrastructure in the U.S., increase efficiency and reduce environmental impact.</description>

         <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Obama Administration Launches New Energy Efficiency Efforts</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7550.htm</link>
         <description>WASHINGTON - Building on the action by the U.S. House of Representatives in passing historic legislation that will pave the way for the transition to a clean energy economy, President Barack Obama and U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced aggressive actions to promote energy efficiency and save American consumers billions of dollars per year.</description>

         <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Secretary Chu Opens U.S.-Canada Clean Energy Dialogue</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7552.htm</link>
         <description>Washington, DC - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today made opening remarks at the first U.S.-Canada Clean Energy Dialogue Roundtable at the Department of Energy Headquarters in Washington, DC.</description>

         <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7552.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Delivers More than $304 Million for Weatherization Programs in Georgia, Illinois and New York</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7542.htm</link>
         <description>WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $304 million in Recovery Act funding to expand weatherization assistance programs in Georgia, Illinois and New York.</description>

         <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7542.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Awards More than $96 Million for State Energy Programs in Ohio, Oregon, Virginia and West Virginia</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7541.htm</link>
         <description>WASHINGTON, DC -- U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced more than $96 million in Recovery Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in Ohio, Oregon, Virginia and West Virginia.</description>

         <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7541.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Awards More than $154 Million for State Energy Programs in Four States</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7549.htm</link>
         <description>WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced more than $154 million in Recovery Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in California, Missouri, New Hampshire and North Carolina.</description>

         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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         <title>Obama Administration Announces Availability of $3.9 Billion to Invest in Smart Grid Technologies and Electric Transmission Infrastructure</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7503.htm</link>
         <description>Washington, DC - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that the Department of Energy is soliciting applications for $3.9 billion in grants to support efforts to modernize the electric grid, allowing for greater integration of renewable energy sources while increasing the reliability, efficiency and security of the nation's transmission and distribution system, as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.</description>

         <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7503.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Awards More than $204 Million for State Energy Programs in 10 States</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7547.htm</link>
         <description>WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced more than $204 million in Recovery Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in ten states.</description>

         <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7547.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Awards First Three Auto Loans for Advanced Technologies to Ford Motor Company, Nissan Motors and Tesla Motors</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7544.htm</link>
         <description>Washington, DC -- Today, the Obama Administration announced $8 billion in conditional loan commitments for the development of innovative, advanced vehicle technologies that will create thousands of green jobs while helping reduce the nation's dangerous dependence on foreign oil.</description>

         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7544.htm</guid>
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         <title>Secretary Chu Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with Chilean Energy Minister Tokman</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7488.htm</link>
         <description>Washington, DC - The Department of Energy announced today that U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Minister Marcelo Tokman of the Chilean National Energy Commission signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to further collaboration between the two nations on a series of energy issues.</description>

         <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7488.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Announces More Than $16 Million for Energy Projects in Iowa</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7546.htm</link>
         <description>Des Moines, IA - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced more than $16 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in Iowa.</description>

         <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7546.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Announces More Than $32 Million for Energy Projects in Michigan</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7545.htm</link>
         <description>Battle Creek, MI - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced more than $32 million in Recovery Act funding to support energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in Michigan.</description>

         <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7545.htm</guid>
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         <title>Cincinnati State Technical and Community College</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7536.htm</link>
         <description>Secretary Steven Chu's Commencement Address at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College.</description>

         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7536.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Administration Delivers More than $453 Million for Weatherization Programs in 15 States</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7473.htm</link>
         <description>COLUMBUS, OHIO - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $453 million in Recovery Act funding to expand weatherization assistance programs in 15 additional states.</description>

         <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7473.htm</guid>
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         <title>Secretary Chu Announces Nuclear Energy University Program Awards</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7466.htm</link>
         <description>WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced nearly $9 million in awards to support the next generation of American nuclear energy development.</description>

         <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7466.htm</guid>
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         <title>Los lideres de energia en EEUU toman medidas para desarrollar la Alianza de Energia y Clima de las Americas</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7469.htm</link>
         <description>LIMA, PER&amp;Uacute; - Ministros de energia y otros lideres de energia de gobiernos de a traves de las Americas se reunieron con corporaciones de energia y otros expertos en Lima, el 15 y 16 de Junio del 2009 en el Simposio de las Americas sobre la Energia y Clima.</description>

         <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7469.htm</guid>
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         <title>Americas' Energy Leaders Take Action to Realize Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7468.htm</link>
         <description>LIMA, PERU - Energy ministers and other government energy leaders from across the Americas came together with major energy corporations and other experts in Lima, Peru June 15 and 16, 2009 at the Americas Energy and Climate Symposium.</description>

         <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7468.htm</guid>
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         <title>Obama Officials Announce Steps to Promote the Clean Energy Potential of the West</title>
         <link>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7462.htm</link>
         <description>PARK CITY, UTAH - Senior Obama Administration officials today announced a number of steps that will help the West to tap its clean energy potential and create green jobs.</description>

         <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
         <guid>http://www.energy.gov/news2009/7462.htm</guid>
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