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President Obama’s energy secretary, Steven Chu, announced $620 million in funding Tuesday for 32 projects nationwide aimed at advancing so-called “smart grid” technologies. Smart-grid technology seeks to lower costs and prevent electrical disruptions. Full Article at St. Louis Business Journal
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· Wednesday, December 9th: Taking Action at Home, EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson · Thursday, December 10th: New Energy Future: the role of public lands in clean energy production and carbon capture, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar ·... Full Article at Marc Ambinder
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (C) listens to students Allison Kopf (L), Annessa Mattson (2ndL) and Tim Sennott (R) describe Team California's solar-powered house during the 2009 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon on the National Mall in Was... View Photo »
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If you think about where we were both nationally and internationally just a year ago or two years ago versus where we are today, we're talking now about concrete steps where both countries recognize climate change issues, both countries want to work in this direction and want to help each other ... If y...
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The White House announced today that President Obama will travel to Copenhagen on Dec. 9 to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Conference, where he is eager to work with the international community to drive progress toward a comprehensive... Full Article at The White House
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November 24, 2009 -- GROVEPORT, OH - U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced $75 million in new Recovery Act funds to improve energy efficiency and lower costs for AEP Ohio consumers. Full Article at All American Patriots
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San Diego Gas & Electric Co.’s ambitious bid to get the federal stimulus funds for nearly half of a $213 million demonstration of “smart-grid” technology failed yesterday, but the company said it would regroup and move forward. Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu, right, and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke leave the stage after a clean energy and climate change discussion with business leaders, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building across from the White Ho... View Photo »
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Italian Minister for Economic Development Claudio Scajola today signed two important nuclear energy agreements that may lead to construction of new nuclear power plants and improved cooperation on advanced nuclear energy systems and fuel cycle technologies in both...
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In an interesting twist involving how the $4 billion in smart grid stimulus funds are being allocated, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu this morning announced that energy storage technology received 16 grants for a total of $185 million from the U.S. Full Article at Earth2Tech
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The White House has released the list of expected attendees: Below is a list of expected attendees at tonight's State Dinner: His Excellency Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of the Republic of India, Indian... Full Article at Huffington Post
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Steven Chu (Chinese:朱棣文, born 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American experimental physicist. He is well-known for his research in laser cooling and trapping of atoms, which won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1997. His current research is concerned primarily with the study of biological systems at the single molecule level. Full Article
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (C) listens to students Allison Kopf (L), Annessa Mattson (2ndL) and Tim Sennott (R) describe Team California's solar-powered house during the 2009 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon on the National Mall in Washington October 7, 2009.
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu, right, and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke leave the stage after a clean energy and climate change discussion with business leaders, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building across from the White House in Washington.
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu, right, and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke answer questions at a clean energy and climate change discussion with business leaders, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building across from the White House in Washington.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 22: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (L) and Energy Secretary Steven Chu (R) participate in a roundtable discussion with executives at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building Room on September 22, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 22: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (L) and Energy Secretary Steven Chu (R) participate in a roundtable discussion with executives at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building Room on September 22, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 22: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (C) speaks while flanked by Energy Secretary Steven Chu (R) and Martha Wyrsch (L), President of Vestas Americas, during a roundtable discussion with executives at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building Room on September 22, 2...
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US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano (R) and US Energy Secretary Steven Chu (C) listen as US President Barack Obama meets with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, September 16, 2009.
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Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo, left, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrive to participate in the signing of a memorandum of understanding, Tuesday, July 28,2009, at the State Department in Washignton during the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue.
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Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao (R), US Trade Secretary Gary Locke (C) and US Energy Secretary Steven Chu (L), talk together at the Zhongnanhai leaders compound in Beijing on July 16, 2009.
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Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao (C) prepares for a photograph together with US Trade Secretary Gary Locke (R) and US Energy Secretary Steven Chu (L), before a meeting in Beijing on July 16, 2009.
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WASHINGTON - JULY 02: U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd-L) speaks on innovation and jobs in the Rose Garden of the White House as Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (L) and business leaders listen July 2, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JULY 02: U.S. President Barack Obama (L) speaks on innovation and jobs in the Rose Garden of the White House as Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (R) looks on July 2, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JULY 02: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) speaks on innovation and jobs in the Rose Garden of the White House as Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (L) looks on July 2, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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U.S. President Barack Obama (R) talks while next to U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (L) in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, June 29, 2009.
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WASHINGTON - JUNE 29: U.S. President Barack Obama (R) makes remarks on energy as Secretary of Energy Steven Chu (2R) listens in the Grand Foyer of the White House June 29, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama said he's confident the Senate will pass the energy bill.
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US President Barack Obama speaks alongside US Energy Secretary Steven Chu (L) on US energy policy in the Grand Foyer of the White House in Washington, DC, June 29, 2009.
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DEARBORN, MI. - JUNE 23: Ford President and CEO Alan Mulally (right), U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu (center), and Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm wait for the start of an event where it was announced that the government, through the U.S. Department of Energy, will loan the company...
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If you think about where we were both nationally and internationally just a year ago or two years ago versus where we are today, we're talking now about concrete steps where both countries recognize climate change issues, both countries want to work in this direction and want to help each other ... If y...
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U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu and Italian Minister for Economic Development Claudio Scajola today signed two important nuclear energy agreements that may lead to construction of new nuclear power plants and improved cooperation on advanced nuclear energy systems and fuel cycle technologies in both...
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The United States is blessed with vast geothermal energy resources, which hold enormous potential to heat our homes and power our economy.
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Graham and Kerry are set to meet Wednesday with Energy Secretary Steven Chu, as well as with Obama's top climate adviser, Carol M. Browner, and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to discuss a possible compromise.
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India is reducing energy intensity of key industries and becoming more co-operative.
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U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu said he applauds companies that have quit the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over disagreement with the business group's climate change policy
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These transitions are extremely important, both for our energy security, for our mutual economic development, and of course, for the climate of the world
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We hope that it will be the first of many, in a long series of meetings, that... would substantially improve both the EU and the United States ability to transition to a clean, sustainable energy economy
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The United States is blessed with vast geothermal energy resources, which hold enormous potential to heat our homes and power our economy ... These investments in America's technological innovation will allow us to capture more of this clean, carbon free energy at a lower cost than ever before. We will ...
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Geothermal energy has enormous potential as a source of clean, carbon free energy to heat our homes and power our economy ... These investments will create jobs, boost our economy and help to jumpstart the geothermal industry in the United States.
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The United States has a number of power plants that are only used 5 percent of the time. But we still have to pay for the creation and upkeep of the plants [because we need the power during peak usage]. If people use energy off-peak, you can reduce energy costs and also reduce the need for new power pla...
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India is starting to move. They're not as far along in China. But it is remarkable
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India is starting to move. They're not as far along in China. But it is remarkable
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The United States ... has fallen behind ... But I remain confident that we can make up the ground.
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When the starting gun sounded on the clean energy race, the United States stumbled ... But I remain confident that we can make up the ground. When we gear up our research and production of clean energy technologies, we can still surpass any other country.
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It's quite clear the United States is very serious about decreasing its carbon footprint
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Wind power has the potential to provide 20 percent of our electricity and create hundreds of thousands of jobs ... We need to position the United States as the clear leader in this industry, or watch these high-paying jobs go overseas. The investment we're making today will help ensure that America has ...
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The development of clean, renewable energy is crucial not only for reducing our carbon footprint but for making the United States a leader in the clean energy race ... By moving to clean sources of energy, we can create jobs and ensure America's competitiveness, while reducing our dependence on foreign ...
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The United States is not going to turn its back on coal ... Fifty percent of our electricity is generated by coal. The industry will not develop that technology, but we have to partner with the industry to develop it.
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I would encourage the Chamber of Commerce to realize the economic opportunity that the United States can lead in a new industrial revolution
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It's great that Syracuse wants to be a leader, and I like competition ... I want every city in the United States to be competing for the greenest city.
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He said, if we keep doing business as usual, the climate change effects to China and the rest of the world will be catastrophic. China's use of energy is unsustainable, our use of coal is unsustainable, we have to move aggressively away from them ... A very different message.
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It's great that Syracuse wants to be a leader, and I like competition ... I want every city in the United States to be competing for the greenest city.
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Today’s announcement will not only help fight climate change, but also create new jobs and help position the United States as a leader in carbon capture and storage technologies for many years ... These technologies will not only give us a healthier planet, they will strengthen our economy and lay a fou...
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In the meantime, we're going to Copenhagen with substantive things
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