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Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) is getting a lot of press these days.  It is more efficient and powerful than ordinary photovoltaic solar energy – plus the technology is really cool.

In an effort to be more transparent and connected to the American people, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has created the "Energy Blog."

If you’re not a physicist you’ve probably never heard of the magnetocaloric effect. But scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Lab think the phenomenon could someday be used to keep food cold – using a large magnet like a block of ice.

In 2008, Consolidated Edison Inc.

For a number of years, notes ecologist and UC Santa Barbara Professor Emeritus Daniel B.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a further $24 million in funding for commercial algal biofuel research as part of its National Algal Biofuels Roadmap [pdf].

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced that five more states have reached a significant milestone—completing weatherization work for more than 30% of the homes they have planned.

Trying to answer the troubling questions about how the BP Oil Disaster was allowed to happen keeps turning up the same catastrophic mixture of lies, mismanagement, corner cutting, and recklessness. It’s clear now that the oil companies know how to get oil from deep underwater, but have no idea how to prevent or stop a disaster with any reliability.

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced that three manufacturers -- Aspen Manufacturing, Inc., Summit Manufacturing, and Advanced Distributor Products -- must stop distributing 61 heat pump models and one air conditioner model that the Department has d