UN NGO Sustainability, Inc.

The integration of the three components of sustainable development: economic development, social development and environmental protection/renewable energy. We also seek to build an understanding of how the different parts of the United Nations promote sustainable development. We pay particular attention to renewable energy projects and women's empowerment.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Article of Interest: "Energy Department to Invest up to $7 million to Support Early-Stage Solar Technologies"

"Energy Department to Invest up to $7 million to Support Early-Stage Solar Technologies"

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to a $7 million investment through National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) into developing and commercializing new solar energy technologies. This news means private companies may benefit from close partnership with the national laboratories. Companies receive funding based on which tier they fit, Tier1 or Tier2. This funding shows  government support for renewable energy research and its inclusion of renewable energy into policy making.

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