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Washington D.C. – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that a partial loan guarantee for a $1.3 billion loan has been finalized to support the world’s largest wind farm.

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The House and Senate There were no roll call votes in the House or Senate last week.

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This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call focuses on the still simmering controversy of possible wrongdoing in the state’s Probation Department. References to Swampscott’s representatives, state Sen. Thomas McGee and state Rep. Lori Ehrlich, are highlighted in bold ….

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EWING, N.J. & ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL), the company enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED™ technology and materials, and Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI), a market leader in innovative energy efficient lighting and control solutions, announced today that the companies are working together under a $2 million, U.S …

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Energetics Incorporated, a wholly owned subsidiary of VSE Corporation, reported today the award of a three-year $21.7 million contract to support the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE) in Washington, DC. The contract entails support for two of OE’s main programs, the Electricity Research and Development program and the Smart Grid …

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WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dynasil Corporation of America (OTCBB:DYSL) today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has approved seven of its Phase-II SBIR projects for awards, ranging from $750,000 to $1,000,000 each. The awards, totaling $6.2 million, are being made to its wholly owned subsidiary, Radiation Monitoring Devices, Inc (“RMD”), to develop its state of the art …

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The DOE investigated several lighting companies for a congressional committee as to whether certain firms violated the Buy American provision of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Â MHT Lighting, of Staten Island, NY was one of several companies selected for the investigation.

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Three New Haven County businesses have been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to receive nearly $600,000 between them for research projects that may have a potential commercial use.

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