CleanTechies News (beta):

David Fornari to lead new initiative as Deloitte demonstrates experience and commitment in sustainability. Deloitte in the US has announced a new initiative in federal government services focused on energy management/sustainability.

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The Akron-based electric company said the money will go toward investments in targeted areas of its Pennsylvania, Ohio and New Jersey service territories.

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WASHINGTON (AP) – Iowa Valley Community College is getting over $760,000 for a work force training project that impacts the energy industry. The funds will be used to training programs for the electric power sector and the smart grid work force.

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PPL Electric Utilities has finalized a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy for a $19 million matching smart grid grant that will help the company improve electric service reliability for more than 60,000 Harrisburg area customers.

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Silicon Valley is losing the race for huge federal investments that will jumpstart the industries of the future, a panel of Valley leaders said. by Chris Kenrick

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PARIS — Oxford County commissioners decided Tuesday to submit a formal request for the federal stimulus money the county was granted last year, so it can proceed with several energy-savings projects.

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University Center, Mich. — At the start of a nationwide tour to defend the federal Recovery Act on its first anniversary, Vice President Joe Biden said at Delta College the “recovery act is working” and helped the nation avoid a depression.

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EVERETT, WA–(Marketwire – 02/04/10) – Fluke Corporation, the global leader in handheld electronic test and measurement technology and electrical calibration, will receive $1.4 million in federal stimulus funding, made possible by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, to ensure the Smart Grid is reliable and stable, and ready to accept power from renewable resources including wind and …

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EVERETT — The federal government is funneling $1.4 million to the Fluke Corp. for the development of technology that will help modernize and regulate energy flow for the nation’s electrical grid.

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Fluke Corporation, the global leader in handheld electronic test and measurement technology and electrical calibration, will receive $1.4M in federal stimulus funding, made possible by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, to ensure the Smart Grid is reliable and stable, and ready to accept power from renewable resources including wind and solar

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