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October 2010

Berkeley Lab Awarded $12.5 Million to Lead a U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center

New Berkeley Lab Report Assesses the Current and Future Role of State Renewables Portfolio Standards in Driving Solar Development in the U.S.

Motivating Homeowners to Invest in Energy Efficiency Improvements Analyzed by Berkeley Lab Researchers in New Report

September 2010

Storage Viability and Optimization Web Service (SVOW)

DOE Proposes Higher Efficiency Standards for Refrigerators

August 2010

Researchers Flip the Switch to Test Energy Saving in Data Centers Using DC Power Directly

Berkeley Lab Researcher Leads Development of a Standard to Reduce Energy Use of Computers Connected to the Internet

Berkeley Study Shows Ozone and Nicotine a Bad Combination for Asthma

Ashok Gadgil is the New Director of the Environmental Energy Technologies Division

New Study Sheds Light on U.S. Wind Power Market

A 2010 Buildy Award to Berkeley Lab and Pacific Gas & Electric

Future Battery R&D Directions Discussed

July 2010

Piette Elected to Smart Grid Architecture Committee

Secretary Chu Announces Steps to Implement Cool Roofs at DOE and Across the Federal Government

ARPA-E Awards Funding to Berkeley Lab Scientists for Advanced Battery, and Building Technology Research

EETD Researchers and Microsoft Corp. Win R&D 100 for Home Energy Saver/Hohm

June 2010

Reducing the Toll from Arsenic — Contaminated Drinking Water

Electricity Regulators from India Learn from California

May 2010

OpenADR's Steps Toward a National Smart Grid Standard

Berkeley Lab Report: Simple Energy Efficiency Measures Can Eliminate Electricity Shortage in India

Labs Extend Deadline for Commercial Building Partnerships

John Newman Wins Acheson Award

Berkeley Lab's Preliminary Evaluation of Recovery Act Grant Program Finds Positive Effects on Renewable Energy Capacity and Jobs

Berkeley Lab to Receive $8.6 Million in Recovery Act Funding for "Transformational" Energy Research Projects

Labs Extend Deadline for Commercial Building Partnerships

April 2010

Is There a Micro-Supercapacitor in Your Future? Don't Bet Against It

Berkeley Lab Report Shows Dramatic Variation in the Bill Savings from Net Metered Residential Solar Photovoltaic Systems

New Opportunities to Improve Commercial Building Energy Efficiency

Berkeley Lab Study Finds Energy Efficiency Workforce Training Needs to Ramp Up to Meet Coming Demand

March 2010

New Darfur Stoves Project Video