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Treasury, Energy Announce Guidance for Tax Treatment of Smart Grid Investment GrantsWashington, DC - The Department of Treasury and the Department of Energy announced today new guidance on the tax treatment for grantees receiving Recovery Act funding under the $3.4 billion Smart Grid Investment Grant program.
Source: Energy.gov
NASA Extends Johnson Safety and Mission Assurance ContractNASA has exercised a $60 million, one-year extension option for a contract with Science Applications International Corporation of Houston to provide support to safety and mission assurance activities at the agency's Johnson Space Center.
Source: NASA
Secretary Chu Announces Up To $154 Million for NRG Energy's Carbon Capture and Storage Project in TexasWashington - U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today that a project with NRG Energy has been selected to receive up to $154 million, including funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Source: Energy.gov
NASA Launches Interactive Simulation of Satellite CommunicationsNASA today unveiled an interactive computer simulation that allows virtual explorers of all ages to dock the space shuttle at the International Space Station, experience a virtual trip to Mars or a lunar impact, and explore images of star formations taken by the Hubble Space Telescope.
Source: NASA
Secretary Chu Announces Up To $154 Million for NRG Energy’s Carbon Capture and Storage Project in TexasWashington - U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today that a project with NRG Energy has been selected to receive up to $154 million, including funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Source: Energy.gov
Remarks of Deputy Secretary Poneman at the International Conference on Access to Civil Nuclear EnergyParis, France - Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman addressed the plenary session at the International Conference on Access to Civil Nuclear Energy in Paris, France.
Source: Energy.gov
NASA Hosts First-Ever Water Sustainability Forum March 16 -18NASA today announced its founding partnership of Launch, an initiative to identify, showcase and support innovative approaches to sustainability challenges through a series of forums.
Source: NASA
Department of Energy Announces $40 Million to Develop the Next Generation Nuclear PlantWASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today announced selections for the award of approximately $40 million in total to two teams led by Pittsburgh-based Westinghouse Electric Co. and San Diego-based General Atomics for conceptual design and planning work for the Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP).
Source: Energy.gov
Fact Sheet: The Department of Energy's Loan ProgramsThe U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Guarantee Program paves the way for federal support of clean energy projects that use innovative technologies, and spurs further investment in these advanced technologies.
Source: Energy.gov
NASA Briefing Highlights Education Outreach During Next Shuttle FlightNASA will highlight the educational activities planned on the next space shuttle mission during a news briefing at 12 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, March 9.
Source: NASA
