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October - December 2006

12/19/06	U.S and Russia Develop Action Plan to Enhance Global and Bilateral Nuclear Energy Cooperation
12/16/06	U.S.-Chinese Agreement Provides Path to Further Expansion of Nuclear Energy in China
12/15/06	U.S. and China Announce Cooperation on FutureGen and Sign Energy Efficiency Protocol at U.S.-China Strategic Economic Dialogue
12/13/06	Secretary Bodman Tours LNG Powered City Bus in Seoul
12/12/06	Secretary Bodman Visits Clean Energy Museum in Tokyo
12/08/06	U.S. Co-Sponsored IAEA Workshop on GNEP Concludes
12/08/06	DOE Takes Next Steps to Expand Strategic Petroleum Reserve to One Billion Barrels
12/08/06	DOE Issues Final Appliance Test Procedure Rule
12/08/06	DOE Signs Advanced Enrichment Technology License and Facility Lease
12/07/06	Secretary Bodman To Travel to Japan, Korea, and China to Advance International Energy Cooperation
12/06/06	DOE Releases Building Best Practices Handbook for Marine Climates
12/05/06	New World Record Achieved in Solar Cell Technology
12/04/06	U.S. Department of Energy Awards Contract for Management and Operation of Ames Laboratory to Iowa State University
12/04/06	New High-Efficiency Window Prototype Result of DOE Partnership
11/30/06	Energy Secretary and Secretary of the Treasury Announce the Award of $1 Billion in Tax Credits to Promote Clean Coal Power Generation and Gasification Technologies
11/29/06	Department of Energy Selects Recipients of GNEP Siting Grants
11/28/06	Statement by Secretary Bodman in Response to the Inspector General’s Report on “Selected Controls over Classified Information at the Los Alamos National Laboratory”
11/21/06	U.S. Signs International Fusion Energy Agreement
11/20/06	DOE Clears Way for Closure of Emptied Waste Tanks at Idaho National Laboratory
11/17/06	DOE Cites CH2M Hill Hanford Group for Price-Anderson Violations
11/17/06	Department of Energy to Compete Management and Operating Contracts for Three Office of Science Laboratories
11/15/06	U.S. Department of Energy and IBM to Collaborate in Advancing Supercomputing Technology
11/09/06	U.S. and EU Unite to Strengthen Economic Integration and Boost Jobs, Growth and Competitiveness
11/09/06	Department of Energy Announces Plans for Additional Comment Period on National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors
11/01/06	U.S. Department of Energy Awards Contract for Management and Operation of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory to the Fermi Research Alliance, LLC
10/31/06	Department of Energy Advances Commercialization of Climate Change Technology
10/30/06	Jeffrey Kupfer Named New DOE Chief of Staff
10/25/06	DOE Announces Over $8 Million to Increase Use and Availability of Alternative Fuels
10/24/06	U.S. Department of Energy Awards $100 Million in Fuel Cell R&D
10/23/06	DOE’s Rocky Flats Cleanup Site Named 2006 Project of the Year By Project Management Institute
10/23/06	Secretary of Energy Announces Nearly $24 Million in Grants for Carbon Sequestration Research
10/19/06	DOE-Funded Research Projects Win 41 R&D100 Awards for 2006
10/19/06	Statement from Energy Secretary Bodman on OPEC’s Decision to Cut Crude Oil Production
10/18/06	Statement by Secretary Bodman on the Resignation of Eric Burgeson
10/17/06	DOE/EPA Release Top Fuel Economy Lists for 2007 Models
10/16/06	State of New Mexico Issues Permit For Remote-Handled Waste at WIPP
10/12/06	Energy Secretary Announces $13 Million to Expand Solar Energy Technologies
10/12/06	USDA-DOE Make Available $4 Million for Biomass Genomics Research
10/11/06	Secretaries Bodman & Johanns Kick Off Renewable Energy Conference with $17.5 Million for Biofuels Research & Development Grants
10/10/06	Secretary of Energy and Rep. Chabot Highlight Clean Coal and Hydrogen Research and Tout America’s Economic Growth in Ohio
10/06/06	White House Honors Federal Agency Teams For Saving Energy And Reducing Energy Costs
10/05/06	Department of Energy Names New Administrator for Western Area Power Administration
10/05/06	Secretary of Energy Announces $5 Million for Solid State Lighting Research
10/04/06	DOE Kicks Off National “Change a Light, Change the World” Campaign
10/03/06	Energy Secretary Bodman and Minister of Natural Resources for Canada Lunn Release the 2003 Power Outage Final Report
10/03/06	Secretary of Energy takes the "Change a Light" pledge and challenges 120,000 DOE employees and all Americans to do the same
10/03/06	DOE-Supported Researcher Is Co-Winner of 2006 Nobel Prize in Physics
10/02/06	Department of Energy Releases Strategic Plan to Address Energy Challenges