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Acting energy secretary to be sworn in Tuesday
Energy Secretary Steven Chu is ending his tenure after four years and three months. Deputy Energy Secretary Daniel Poneman will serve as acting secretary beginning Tuesday and serve until a successor is sworn in.
Tags: Energy Department , Daniel Poneman , Ernest Moniz
Cool Roofs Initiative helps agencies achieve energy-saving goals
Agencies are installing white, reflective roofs, solar panels and plant-filled green roofs to cut down on energy costs and save taxpayers money. This is all in response to President Barack Obama's executive order requiring agencies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase energy efficiency.
Tags: Jennifer MacDonald , Mark Sprouse , DoE , sustainability , green government , Green Government Initiative , cool roofs , National Archives , Obama Impact , management , Michael OConnell
Report says warnings ignored in Solyndra loan
Tags: Energy , Solyndra , Cliff Stearns , House Energy and Commerce Committee
DoE forges ahead in green trend
DoE has implemented changes to improve its energy sustainability efforts in support of greenhouse gas reduction goals.
Tags: NORESCO , Energy , green government , Energy Savings Performance Contracts , Taeja Smith
Top GOP aide for House panel has ties to Solyndra
Tags: Energy , Fred Upton , Solyndra , House , House Energy and Commerce Committee
Did White House consider ousting Chu at Energy?
Top officials at the White House circulated a plan calling for the ouster of Energy Secretary Steven Chu and other top Energy Department officials as the administration braced for a political storm brewing over the failing solar energy company Solyndra
Tags: Carol Browner , Energy , Solyndra , Pete Rouse , Ray Mabus
Clean energy loan program director leaving Obama admin
The head of the Energy Department's embattled clean energy loan program is leaving in what officials called a planned departure.
Tags: Energy , jonathan silver , clean energy , Solyndra
DoE to give DoD a leg up in using alternative energy
The Defense and Energy departments are starting two new joint research and demonstration projects intended to help DoD become less reliant on petroleum.
Tags: DoD , Dept. of Energy , William Lynn , contracting , green government , alternative energy , Jared Serbu
Energy Secretary and others head for the dunk tank
Energy announces plans to host officials from several federal agencies to raise awareness and donations for the July collection of the "Feds Feed Families" nationwide food drive.
Tags: newsstand , pay and benefits , Feds Feed Families , OPM , DoE , CHCO , NNSA , John Berry , Thomas D’Agostino , Kathryn Medina , Suzanne Kubota
