U.S. grants $1.4 billion loan guarantee to BrightSource for solar projects

Posted on February 22nd, 2010.

The U.S. Energy Department on Monday said it granted has BrightSource Energy $1.37 billion in conditional loan guarantees, the largest federal loan commitment offered to a renewable company so far.
The conditional loan guarantees are supposed to help BrightSource build three utility-scale solar power plants for its Ivanpah Solar Complex, which will be located on federally-owned [...]

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Spire Solar Offers Input for Department of Energy Tax Credit & Loan Applications

Posted on August 27th, 2009.

Spire Corporation, a global solar company providing capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic (PV) modules and turnkey manufacturing lines is offering technical and financial modeling support to companies applying for the Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit (MTC) 48C and Manufacturing Line Loan applications.
The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009 (ARRA) has authorized the Department of [...]

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U.S. awards $600 million in car battery grants from Department of Energy

Posted on August 6th, 2009.

Reuters, Washington D.C. - Companies working with Ford Motor Co, Chrysler Group and General Motors Corp received more than $600 million on Wednesday to further development of batteries for hybrids and electric cars.
The awards were part of $2.4 billion in grants being announced by the Obama administration as part of its “green” economy vision and [...]

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EnerNex Lands Wind Energy Grant from U.S. DOE

Posted on August 4th, 2009.

EnerNex Corporation was recently awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a wind energy project to help facilitate 20% of energy from wind in 2030 in an effort to expand the nation’s renewable energy deployment.
EnerNex, working through the Utility Wind Integration Group (UWIG) Turbine Modeling and Interconnection Study User Group, will [...]

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U.S. Department of Energy Provides Funding for Superconductor Smart Grid Projects

Posted on July 21st, 2009.

American Superconductor Corporation, a global energy technologies company, today announced that the United States Department of Energy (DOE) has provided more than $12 million in funding to AMSC under the American Recovery and Reinvestment [...]

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Sprint Receives $7.3 Million U.S. Department of Energy Grant to Expand Hydrogen Fuel Cell Deployment

Posted on April 17th, 2009.

Sprint announced today it is the only wireless carrier to be awarded a $7.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding earmarked for fuel cell technology.
This is the largest single grant awarded by the Department of Energy for this round of grant funding, which [...]

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