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DOE’s $275 Million Clean Energy Investment to Improve Glass Manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $275 million in potential funding for seven projects that officials say will help strengthen clean energy supply chains and hasten domestic clean energy manufacturing. Among the projects are retrofit and expansion plans for … Continue reading
DOE Study Stresses Need for Energy-Efficiency Measures to Enhance Building Resilience
Over the past two decades, an increased frequency of extreme weather events has cost the U.S. more than $1 billion in infrastructure damages. This prompted the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to commission research to assess how increased energy efficiency … Continue reading
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Will the Government Pump More Money into Thin Triples?
Two up-and-coming glass technologies could see further advancement in the coming years after the Federal Government announced an initiative to “slash” the costs for energy-efficient upgrades in the affordable housing segment of the buildings sector. Administered by the U.S. Department … Continue reading
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Government Awards $90 Million to Support Building Energy Codes
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will distribute $90 million in awards to states and organizations to help implement updated energy codes in buildings. Officials say the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funds the move and will support 27 projects … Continue reading
Window Retrofit Technologies Selected for Governmental Testing
The U.S. General Services Administration’s (GSA) Green Proving Ground (GPG) program has selected 20 building technologies to test in buildings to help decarbonize the built environment. Among the selection are several window retrofit technologies that aim to improve the performance … Continue reading
