Department of Energy Announces $200 Million for Solar and Wind Power
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu has announced that the Obama Administration will invest $200 million over the next five years to expand and accelerate the development, commercialization, and use of solar and water power technologies across the U.S.. The funding includes up to $125 million for s photovoltaic manufacturing intiative, $40 million for photovoltaic supply chain development, $4.5 million for a new national administrator for the solar instructor training network and $39 million for marine and hydrokinetic technologies. Read the announcement ...