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US Departments of Interior and Defense partner to promote renewable energy on federal lands

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The MOU sets out the guiding concepts for the Renewable Energy Partnership Plan, the departments’ roles and responsibilities under the agreement, and how they will work together to carry out the initiative. About 13 million acres of these withdrawn lands are located in the west and are high in wind, solar and geothermal resources.

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US Departments of Interior and Defense partner to promote renewable energy on federal lands

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The MOU sets out the guiding concepts for the Renewable Energy Partnership Plan, the departments’ roles and responsibilities under the agreement, and how they will work together to carry out the initiative. About 13 million acres of these withdrawn lands are located in the west and are high in wind, solar and geothermal resources.

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DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

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for High Power Wind Generators The University of Houston will develop a new, low-cost. superconducting wire that can be used in future advanced wind turbine generators. used to make a wind turbine generator lighter, more powerful, and more efficient. has traditionally been too expensive to use in wind generators.

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ARPA-E awards $130M to 66 “OPEN 2012” transformational energy technology projects

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The projects were selected through a merit-based process from thousands of concept papers and hundreds of full applications. would leverage abundant, domestic natural gas resources and. would supply the growing market of wind turbine generators and. copper and insulation layer by layer, instead of winding wires.

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