The latest U.S.-Russia agreement on nuclear research and development builds on the 2011 Agreement for Cooperation in the Field of Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy. On September 16, 2013, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced that the U.S. and Russia have entered into an agreement to advance collaborative research and development in nuclear energy and…
California and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate efforts on low carbon development. On September 13, 2013, California Governor Jerry Brown and China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Vice Chairman, Xie Zhenhua signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate climate change efforts, promote efficient energy technologies, and advance low…
Governor Cuomo took the first step in the New York Green Bank capitalization process to facilitate private capital flow for clean energy projects. On September 10, 2013, New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo formally launched the $1 billion Green Bank initiative, the central part of innovative clean energy proposals announced during his 2013 State…
The Army has awarded 17 wind energy contracts under its $7 billion renewable energy program aimed to achieve its energy goal of deploying one GW of renewable energy by 2025. On September 9, 2013, the U.S. Army announced the award of 17 wind energy contracts as Multiple Award Task Order Contracts (MATOC) under its $7…
