Department Of Energy
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DOE Light Bulb Delays Waste $300 Million a Month
The Energy Department moves toward a phaseout of inefficient light bulbs originally scheduled for 2020
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Trump’s Showerhead Plan Is Here
But there already are many models on the market that deliver a satisfying soak
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Trump Budget Attacks Familiar Targets
Energy Department and Environmental Protection Agency face cuts, but Congress has been an ally in the past
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Proposal to Cut Efficiency Budgets Makes No Sense
The Trump administration's new budget cuts energy efficiency and clean energy programs
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Government Earmarks $11.5 Million for Building Research
The grants will support research in several key areas including air sealing, HVAC systems, and structural wall panels
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Department of Energy Proposes Changes in Efficiency Rulemaking
Critics claim the new procedures will make it more difficult to set standards and lead to more carbon emissions
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Manufactured Homes Could Save Big. Why Haven’t They?
The Department of Energy is backtracking on a plan to make manufactured housing more energy-efficient
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Clean Energy Programs Are Safe for Now
The new spending bill passed by Congress keeps most funding for efficiency standards and research, but next year’s budget will be a different story
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New Furnaces Will Be More Efficient
In fine-tuning its efficiency standard for gas furnaces, the Department of Energy creates a separate class for smaller units
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A Web-Based Information Resource From the DOE
The Building America Solution Center aims to be a one-stop information library for energy-conscious builders
