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Dr. Ernest Moniz was sworn in as the nation's 13th Secretary of Energy by Deputy Energy Secretary Daniel Poneman in a ceremony for the Department's employees where he spoke of his vision for the Department's future.

Energy News: Moniz sworn in as 13th U.S. Secretary of Energy (Video)

May 22, 2013 Dr. Ernest Moniz was sworn in as the nation's 13th Secretary of Energy by Deputy Energy Secre...
Siemens Energy has secured two contracts valued at approximately EUR 200 million for the delivery of five SGT6-2000E gas turbines and to build a 380 kV substation in Saudi Arabia.

Siemens secures EUR 200MM in gas turbine power, substation contracts

May 22, 2013 Siemens Energy has secured two contracts valued at approximately EUR 200 million for the deli...
Drawing from responses from more than 100 utilities across America, a new report released this week shows that the nation’s electric grid remains highly vulnerable to attacks from Iran and North Korea, or other threats like geomagnetic storms from solar activity.

Report highlights gaps in electric power grid security

May 21, 2013 Drawing from responses from more than 100 utilities across America, a new report released thi...
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Bonneville Power Administration have identified two unique methods for renewable energy storage and two eastern Washington locations to put them into practice.

Study IDs two compressed air renewable energy storage methods

May 21, 2013 Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Bonnevill...

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Very low risk from new UK nuclear plants; Study shows a severe accident at a British plant would not require evacuation

May 22, 2013 Britain's nuclear power plant building programme poses a "very low" risk to Ireland, a study ...

Get ready for the new American energy boom

May 22, 2013 Every U.S. president since Richard Nixon has espoused a policy to make America energy indepen...

Open up to energy

May 22, 2013 THE public will have access to the homes and workplaces of people who have installed energy s...

Clean energy drive has stalled - IEA.

May 22, 2013 The rapid expansion of renewable technologies is one of the few bright spots in an otherwise ...

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Dr. Ernest Moniz was sworn in as the nation's 13th Secretary of Energy by Deputy Energy Secretary Daniel Poneman in a ceremony for the Department's employees where he spoke of his vision for the Department's future.

Energy News: Moniz sworn in as 13th U.S. Secretary of Energy (Video)

Dr. Ernest Moniz was sworn in as the nation's 1...
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Bonneville Power Administration have identified two unique methods for renewable energy storage and two eastern Washington locations to put them into practice.

Study IDs two compressed air renewable energy storage methods

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacif...
The Philippines has approved three new wind projects that will generate 208 megawatts of power for more than 40,000 households.

Philippines approves three new wind power projects

The Philippines has approved three new wind pro...

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