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Steven Chu

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Name: Steven Chu

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Energy)

Charles E Schumer

Texas, China Wind Partners May Build U.S. Factory to Appease Critical Lawmaker

A massive West Texas wind farm that came under scrutiny for its plans to incorporate Chinese wind turbines – yet still qualify for federal stimulus funds – is aiming to appease critical lawmakers by proposing a U.S. turbine factory, reports the Dallas ... [Environmental Leader - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Wind Farms, China, Steven Chu, Charles E Schumer, United States

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Dianne Feinstein

Senator Seeks Federal Standards On TV Power Use

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., wants the federal government to follow her state's lead in cutting the energy usage of power-hungry high-definition television sets. The California Energy Commission earlier this week approved a plan to cut the energy ... [Tech Daily Dose - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Dianne Feinstein, California Energy Commission, Steven Chu

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Li Keqiang

China's Li Keqiang speaks at signing of Sino-US clean energy accord 17 Nov

(Xinhua) - Chinese Vice-Premier Li Keqiang on the 17th met with US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, Trade Representative Ron Kirk, and Acting Director of US Trade and Development Agency Leocadia Zak at the Great Hall of ... [Individual.com - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Li Keqiang, China, Gary Locke, Ron Kirk

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

What after ‘what next?’

Shekhar BhatiaNov.20 : "What do a Boeing 777 and a Bar-tailed Godwit have in common?"The question was asked by Dr Steven Chu, the US energy secretary, during a talk he gave at IIT-Delhi last week. A US-born Chinese-American, Steven Chu is a co-winner ... [Asian Age - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Bar-tailed Godwit, Steven Chu, Global Warming/Climate Change

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 10 Documents

Best Buy Co Inc

US senator urges TVs that use less power

A salesman stands next to display of flat screened television at a Best Buy store in April 2009, in San Francisco, California. Televisions, which account for 10 percent and rising of US household energy use, must be made more efficient through a national ... [France24 - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Dianne Feinstein, Steven Chu, US Department of Energy, Best Buy Co Inc

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)

US should follow France, boost nuclear power: senator (AFP)

WASHINGTON (AFP) The United States should consider following France's lead and ramping up use of nuclear power in an effort to contain global warming, a senior US senator helping craft climate change legislation said Tuesday.Republican Senator Lindsey ... [Yahoo! News - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Nuclear Power, Reactor, France

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)

China, U.S. to promote clean energy development for sustainable growth

Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponChinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang said here Tuesday that he hoped China and the United States would strengthen dialogue on policies and seek a ... [People's Daily Online - 11/18/2009]

Entities: China, United States, Gary Locke, Steven Chu

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 3 Documents (in Environment)

Civilian Supercomputer Shatters Nuke Simulator's Speed Record

The retooled Jaguar supercomputer blew away the competition on the latest list of the 500 fastest computers in the world, clocking an incredible 1.759 petaflops ? 1,759 trillion calculations per second.The machine, housed at the Department of Energy?s ... [Wired News - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Climate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Computer Simulation, Carbon, Steven Chu

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 2 Documents

Jobs in the wind

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Promises of green job security may be a thing of the past.A major selling point for the green jobs movement has been the near guarantee that renewable energy and green tech sector jobs will be tied to U.S. soil -- wind farm technicians ... [MarketWatch - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Renewable Energy, Wind Farms, Shenyang, United States, China

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 4 Documents (in Environment)

Clean energy benefits for US-China co-op

US Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke said Monday clean energy technology is one of the most beneficial areas for US-China cooperation and also the only way for the two countries to keep sustained economic growth and combat global climate change.Locke, ... [CHINAdaily - 11/17/2009]

Entities: China, Gary Locke, US Department of Commerce, Steven Chu

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents

Energy Sec'y's Facebook time: A medley

by Jim TankersleyOf course Steven Chu - Cabinet secretary and Nobel Prize-winning physicist - has a Facebook page.And of course Chu, like pretty much everyone with a Facebook page, has used it to share some highlights of his latest travels with his more ... [Baltimore Sun - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Facebook Inc, Steven Chu, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Compressed Natural Gas

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)

Recovery Act Announcement: Obama Administration Announces Nearly $40 Million for Energy Efficiency and Conservation Projects in Florida and Maine

- On November 17, Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding nearly $40 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to Florida and Maine to support clean energy projects. Under DOE's ... [Electric Energy Online - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Obama Administration, Steven Chu, Incentive Program, US Department of Energy

Quotes

...will help make bioenergy production from renewable resources more efficient, cost-effective and sustainable," said Energy Secretary Steven Chu. "this work will also benefit rural america by leading to new processing plants and new opportunities for u s farmers and foresters."

DOE And USDA Select Projects For More Than $24M In Biomass Research And Development Grants [Power Online - 11/19/2009]

...'With ARPA-E, we are swinging from the heels and trying to hit home runs, not just base hits,' Energy Secretary Steven Chu said. "this is high-risk, high reward research: if even one or two of these ideas become transformative technologies -- the next transistor or another green revolution -- this will be among the best investments we've ever made."

Battery Research Aims To Store Renewable Energy [PhysOrg.com - 11/19/2009]

...said he addressed the issue with US Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, a former Nobel laureate in physics who the senator described as "pro-nuclear. "the waste problem is a problem and any bill has to deal with it" Graham said, but he added that Chu indicated that in the next decade there could be a "leap in technology" that would allow US reactors to recycle more...

US should follow France, boost nuclear power: senator (AFP) [Yahoo! News - 11/18/2009]

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Blogs

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Senator Seeks Federal Standards On TV Power Use [Tech Daily Dose - 11/20/2009] Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., wants the federal government to follow her state's lead in cutting the energy usage of power-hungry high-definition television sets. ...
GreenBeat: Doerr wants to see more U.S. leaders... [Venturebeat - 11/19/2009] Doerr wants to see more U.S. leadership in smart grid, cleantech VentureBeat : Doerr wants to see more U.S. leadership in smart grid, cleantech November ...
GreenBeat: Doerr wants to see more U.S. leaders... [Venturebeat - 11/19/2009] “Ten years out we want lamps that use 2 percent the energy and put out the same amount of light,” Doerr said at the beginning of his talk at GreenBeat 2009 today ...
The Race is On for Clean Energy Jobs [White House.gov Blog Feed - 11/18/2009] I was honored to be a part of President Obama’s trip to China this week. We made important progress strengthening our partnership with China on clean energy – a ...
Obama's China Trip: A Breakthrough on Clean Ene... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/18/2009] Earlier this week, NRDC's China program director Barbara Finamore was at China's official state guesthouse--the same spot President Nixon stayed when he ...

Audio/Video

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Reid Highlights Energy Funds and 1,110 Jobs Hea... [Senator Harry Reid - YouTube Channel - 10/30/2009]
Clean Energy Economy Forum [The White House - YouTube - 10/29/2009]
Smart Grid Technology w/ Energy Secretary [Senator Bernie Sanders - YouTube Channel - 10/27/2009]
Tom at Climate Legislation Hearing: Bill Must &... [Senator Tom Udall - YouTube Channel - 10/27/2009]
Maine to get $96 million for smart meters [Rep. Chellie Pingree - YouTube Channel - 10/27/2009]

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