Sentences with phrase «clean energy research fund»

The Weills have been following the footsteps of Bill and Melinda Gates» clean energy research fund by actively supporting research.

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By conducting research on the flow of capital into off - grid energy systems in Canada, they will use these findings to propose strategies for diverting funds towards long - term economic and clean power in these regions.

There's also $ 400 million over five years, starting next year, for Sustainable Development Technology Canada's very effective SD Tech Fund, and over $ 400 million (over four years, starting in 2017) to a mix of federal departments for research and development aimed at clean energy, clean transportation and cleaner resource development.

The plan to send $ 1.7 billion in state funds for clean energy research in Buffalo is a «credit positive» for the Queen City, according to an analysis on Friday released by Moody's.

The RiverBend project calls for $ 225 million in state funding to build the first of six buildings on a brownfield site that Cuomo administration officials believe will become the center of some of the nation's leading clean and green energy research.

The «Clean Energy Fund» will finance research, innovation and market development to help the state meet Cuomo's goal of generating 50 percent of New York's power from renewable sources, and a 40 percent cut in greenhouse gas emissions, by 2030.

House appropriators, meanwhile, took aim at DOE's Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) program, which funds applied research aimed at developing clean energy technolEnergy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) program, which funds applied research aimed at developing clean energy technolEnergy (EERE) program, which funds applied research aimed at developing clean energy technolenergy technologies.

Numerous votes on the House floor have targeted funding for research and development, loan programs for clean energy, and regulatory requirements that are based in science and will lead to technological development.

When we passed the America COMPETES Act, we bolstered basic funding at the Department of Energy's Office of Science, and we created ARPA - E, an innovative program, modeled after the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, to encourage the pursuit of high - risk, high - reward renewable, clean energy technology develoEnergy's Office of Science, and we created ARPA - E, an innovative program, modeled after the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, to encourage the pursuit of high - risk, high - reward renewable, clean energy technology develoenergy technology development.

Among the NSF - funded programs facing potentially severe reductions are clean energy research and development and the Ocean Observatories Initiative, an array of marine and seismic sensors scattered across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans that is expected to provide some of the most detailed ocean measurements to date (SN: 10/19/13, p. 22).

Public science is basic scientific research funded by governments, and just in America alone it's led to breakthroughs in everything from medicine to clean energy.

The $ 150 million Clean Energy Research Center that the two superpowers agreed to fund this week represents no less than a revolution in the way the two countries think about joint rResearch Center that the two superpowers agreed to fund this week represents no less than a revolution in the way the two countries think about joint researchresearch.

Proposals are likely to include additional funding for high - quality research, new laboratories, more young scientists and ideas that would be of use to industry - such as studies into clean energy technologies.

The name is a deliberate takeoff on the Sputnik - era DARPA within the Department of Defense that funded what became the Internet and the much newer Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E) that hopes to lead the country into a clean - energy fEnergy (ARPA - E) that hopes to lead the country into a clean - energy fenergy future.

Under the proposed 2012 budget, funding for the Department of Energy would increase by almost 12 % from 2010 levels to $ 29.5 billion, while fulfilling the president's pledge to bolster clean - energy research and develoEnergy would increase by almost 12 % from 2010 levels to $ 29.5 billion, while fulfilling the president's pledge to bolster clean - energy research and develoenergy research and development.

Thirty - four U.S. Nobel laureates last week called on President Barack Obama to push for a steady funding mechanism in upcoming climate legislation to support clean energy research.

Meanwhile, the United States still participates in the Clean Energy Ministerial and U.S. - China Clean Energy Research Center, though the latter project is running on funds appropriated during the Obama administration.

The commission's new research funding program, which will run from 2014 to 2020 under the name Horizon 2020, will continue three existing JTIs: Fuel Cells and Hydrogen, which aims to develop clean technologies for energy transport and storage; Clean Sky, for the development of cleaner aircraft; and the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), a JTI aimed at speeding up drug developclean technologies for energy transport and storage; Clean Sky, for the development of cleaner aircraft; and the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), a JTI aimed at speeding up drug developClean Sky, for the development of cleaner aircraft; and the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), a JTI aimed at speeding up drug development.

Reduced spending for «clean coal» research The White House spending plan cuts funding for DoE's fossil - energy program, directing funds toward «clean coal» projects and eliminating spending for oil technology research.

Strategies to meet the goal would vary by country and largely rely on advanced technology such as capturing the carbon dioxide spewed by coal - burning power plants; the Bush vision also foresees gasoline alternatives, nuclear power and an international clean technology fund to promote research into carbon - free energy sources.

Recently, an electrochemical clean energy laboratory was established through strategic Laboratory Directed Research and Development funds.

B.S. is supported by the Center for Gas Separations Relevant to Clean Energy Technologies, an Energy Frontier Research Center funded by the DOE, Office of Science, Office of Basic Energy Sciences.

It describes many of the cuts as broad goals to slice deeply into government climate and energy programs, federal support for energy research at universities and funding for national laboratories, many of which conduct clean energy and climate research.

To accelerate these and other efforts, we are committed to increasing investment in both basic and applied environmental and clean energy technology research and development (R&D), and the promotion of commercialization including through direct government funding and fiscal measures to encourage private sector investment.

One step is to lay the foundation for innovation by drastically increasing government funding for research on clean energy solutions.

Private funding is great, but the government must invest in clean energy research to generate new technologies and make them cost effective.

The report describes how India, despite its poverty, has moved ahead with an initiative for raising money for energy research that the United States — thanks to a lack of leadership, congressional polarization and fear of anything remotely resembling a tax — has so far been unable to do: India has created a National Clean Energy Fund for research and innovation financed by a levy of $ 1.10 (U.S.) per metric ton of mined or importedenergy research that the United States — thanks to a lack of leadership, congressional polarization and fear of anything remotely resembling a tax — has so far been unable to do: India has created a National Clean Energy Fund for research and innovation financed by a levy of $ 1.10 (U.S.) per metric ton of mined or importedEnergy Fund for research and innovation financed by a levy of $ 1.10 (U.S.) per metric ton of mined or imported coal.

The California Energy Commission's Integrated Energy Policy Report (IEPR) and Federal Stimulus Program (Ad Hoc) Committees will conduct a joint workshop to discuss clean technology innovation efforts funded through U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) competitive solicitations with a focus on projects receiving cost - share funding from the Energy Commission's Public Interest Energy Research and Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Programs.

Exxon's principal investment in clean energy research appears to be support of the Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) at Stanford University, which the company describes as the «largest - ever privately funded research effort in low - greenhouse - gas energy.&energy research appears to be support of the Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) at Stanford University, which the company describes as the «largest - ever privately funded research effort in low - greenhouse - gas energy.&Energy Project (GCEP) at Stanford University, which the company describes as the «largest - ever privately funded research effort in low - greenhouse - gas energy.&energy.»

It calls for more funding for research and development projects focused on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean vehicles.

Ultimately, the U.S. needs a long - term clean energy policy that create a long - term market for renewable energy, encourages and supports the integration of renewable energy, puts a price on carbon emissions, and increases funding for research and development.

Over the past year, the United States has helped draft the rulebook for implementing the Paris climate accord, signed international memoranda calling for global action to fight climate change, boosted funding for overseas clean energy projects, and contributed to global research on the dangers and causes of the Earth's warming.

Launching government funded research and development to accelerate the commercialization of clean energy technologies.

Usual investment criteria may not deliver the super low - cost, clean, renewable energy soon enough to avoid the worst effects of climate change,» said Dr. Larry Brilliant, Executive Director of Google.org, Google's philanthropic arm, «Google.org's hope is that by funding research on promising technologies, investing in promising new companies, and doing a lot of R&D ourselves, we may help spark a green electricity revolution that will deliver breakthrough technologies priced lower than coal.»

NY Green Bank is a division of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and a key component of New York's 10 - year, $ 5.3 billion Clean Energy Fund (CEF) to accelerate the use of clean energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and spur economic development in New York Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and a key component of New York's 10 - year, $ 5.3 billion Clean Energy Fund (CEF) to accelerate the use of clean energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and spur economic development in New York SClean Energy Fund (CEF) to accelerate the use of clean energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and spur economic development in New York Energy Fund (CEF) to accelerate the use of clean energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and spur economic development in New York Sclean energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and spur economic development in New York energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, increase energy efficiency, and spur economic development in New York energy efficiency, and spur economic development in New York State.

Increasing funding for further research and development of clean energy technologies can also help move the world from a carbon - based and toward a hydrogen - based energy system.

Specifically, the administration has made clear it hopes to undo the Clean Power Plan, roll back vehicle mileage standards, and slash federal funding for energy research, among other changes.

The president's 2018 budget proposal suggested 55 percent cuts to the Department of Energy's Fossil Energy Research and Development Program, which funds clean coal research and implementation, the news site Axios reportedResearch and Development Program, which funds clean coal research and implementation, the news site Axios reportedresearch and implementation, the news site Axios reported in May.

In one email to his cohort of lobbyists, Seitz endorsed a report attacking the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan by the Institute for Energy Research, which received significant funding from the Koch network in 2015.

The research was funded by DOE's Building Technologies Office, through the U.S. - China Clean Energy Research Center Building Energy Efficiency (CERC - BEE), the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the National Natural Science Foundation oresearch was funded by DOE's Building Technologies Office, through the U.S. - China Clean Energy Research Center Building Energy Efficiency (CERC - BEE), the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the National Natural Science Foundation oResearch Center Building Energy Efficiency (CERC - BEE), the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

He said Modi would press Obama to set up a global clean energy research consortium or make funds available for licences for clean energy technologies, perhaps from international climate finance.

Hailed by many as the path to producing «clean coal,» there are currently about 100 research projects pertaining to CCS in progress around the U.S. and funded by the Department of Energy.

The amended law also clarifies how renewable energy projects will be financed by requiring the government to set up a special fund to be managed by the State Council for renewable energy research, financing of rural clean energy projects, building of independent power systems in remote areas and islands, and building of information networks to exploit renewable energy.

Even before the Gulf oil spill, a poll by Pew Research in March found that 78 % of the public favors increased government funding for research into clean energy technResearch in March found that 78 % of the public favors increased government funding for research into clean energy technresearch into clean energy technologies.

Shultz concluded that robust funding of clean energy research and development, plus a revenue - neutral carbon tax, «starting small and escalating to a significant level on a legislated schedule» would «do the trick» and are the kinds of policies Reagan would advocate to avert climate disaster.

Obama advocated continuing aggressive government funding of renewable energy research projects, and set a goal of having 80 % of American households receive their power from clean energy sources by 2035.

Ahead of the opening of the Paris climate change conference in December 2015, Bill Gates of Microsoft, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, and other high - tech entrepreneurs announced the formation of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, which will fund a worldwide public - private partnership among governments, research institutions, and investors to finance clean energy innovation and low - carbon development around the Energy Coalition, which will fund a worldwide public - private partnership among governments, research institutions, and investors to finance clean energy innovation and low - carbon development around the energy innovation and low - carbon development around the globe.

Annual funding for clean energy R&D should at least triple, and public research institutions should align with regional markets and partner in clusters with clean tech manufacturing and financial entities.

In total, the Clean Energy Challenge awarded $ 300,000 in cash awards to student - led and early stage startup ventures to fund further research in several exciting energy technolEnergy Challenge awarded $ 300,000 in cash awards to student - led and early stage startup ventures to fund further research in several exciting energy technolenergy technologies.