MEETINGS & WEBINARS
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Register Today for
the NASEO Annual
Meeting in Boston,
September 28-October
1, 2010
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2010 Winter Fuels
Conference – October
13, 2010
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NASEO Building
Energy Efficiency
Workshop, October 27
– October 30, 2010
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Asia-Pacific Clean
Energy Summit –
Honolulu, Hawaii
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Energy Services
Coalition (ESC)
Beginnings Webinar:
September 10, 2010
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U.S. Department of
Energy (DOE)
Offshore Wind
Webinar: September
16, 2010
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Energy Center of
Wisconsin (ECW)
Workshop: Fostering
Sustainable
Behavior:
Community-Based
Social Marketing,
September 16, 2010,
Milwaukee, WI
$750 Million in State Loan Funds
for Businesses, Consumers
To spur jobs and long-term
energy-saving investments, more than 30
states and territories operate about 50 loan
funds for energy efficiency and renewable
energy.
Many of these revolving funds are
capitalized through the U.S. State Energy
Program. More than $1 billion in loans have
been made.
SEP Energy Savings
$13,405,120
Energy Savings So Far this Year from the U.S. State Energy Program
Annual energy savings will be nearly
$581 million in 2010.
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President Obama Visits Wisconsin SEP
Project, Where Stimulus is Funding Fuel Cell
Plant Expansion
President Barack Obama was in Wisconsin
on Monday, August 16 in recognition of the
federal government's promise to invest in
critical infrastructure projects through the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(ARRA), including the U.S. State Energy
Program.
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Water to Wire Hydro
Project to Generate Clean Energy
The Washington
Department of Commerce has
awarded $898,175 to a Kennewick,
Washington company that is in
the process of turning a 60
year-old canal into an energy
generator. The grant, one
of 36 grants funded through the
Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy Grant and Loan Program
offered by the Commerce
Department's State Energy
Office, will allow Green Energy
Today to complete the project
and start generating electricity
by the end of the year.
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State Leaders Report to Congress
on Stimulus,
Including Jobs, Innovation
Four State Energy Office directors
who also serve as NASEO Board members
recently briefed a Congressional audience on
the economic impacts of Recovery Act funding
on the U.S. State Energy Program. Hosted by
the Environmental and Energy Study
Institute, the panel addressed more than 110
people crowded into a briefing room in
Washington, D.C.
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Other State and Local News
NASEO Members Transforming America’s Energy Future
The National Association of State Energy
Officials (NASEO) is the only nonprofit
organization that represents
Governor-designated energy officials from
each state and territory. To find your state
or territorial energy office, please visit
our
Members section. Public and
private-sector energy organizations are
welcome to join NASEO as affiliate members.
Learn More about
NASEO >
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For NASEO Members: ARRA Resources and Updates
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act dedicates $16B in targeted clean energy
and EE spending. State Energy Offices are
directly investing and managing about $4.6B
through the U.S. State Energy Program, EE
and Conservation Block Grants, appliance
rebates and energy assurance to maximize
benefits for the economy, including jobs,
and secure the long-term energy future of
America.
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Energy Efficient Appliance
Rebates Sweep U.S.
Consumer appliance
rebate programs continue into
the summer in a few states,
while a handful of others are
launching a second round of
rebates with unclaimed funds.
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Foreign Oil Spending
$271,000,000,000
U.S. Spending on Foreign Oil
So Far this Year
Total spending for 2010 is projected to
be $271 billion.
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