Press Releases on September 18, 2014

Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, a Top White House National Security Council Official, Confirmed as Deputy Secretary of Department ...

Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday, September 18, 2014, as the Department of Energy’s Deputy Secretary. “Liz’s confirmation comes at a historic time in our nation’s energy evolution,” said Secretary of Energy Ernest …

Q3 2014 Market Analysis Report

This PotashCorp Market Analysis Report was prepared for PotashCorp stakeholders. It provides a concise and up-to-date analysis of the major changes and events that shape the fertilizer industry and affect our markets. Q3 2014 Market Analysis Report

Top Reasons for a Fall Getaway to Lake Geneva, WI

Named one of the Top 10 Most Beautiful Towns in America During Fall by Travel+Leisure, Lake Geneva has many reasons to get out of town for an easy fall getaway. LAKE GENEVA, WI, USA, September 18, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brimming with autumn harvest …

Blessing Birdnest to Prepare Food “Fit for an Emperor” in the US.

Blessing Birdsnest has simplified the cooking preparation process with the creation of delicious bird nest drinks made and packaged in USA. CORONA, CALIFORNIA, USA, September 18, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- --- Following in the tradition of esteemed …

Press Release - FAA Calls on the Aviation Industry to Equip for NextGen and Help Increase Safety and Efficiency

WASHINGTON, DC Federal Aviation Administration Deputy Administrator Mike Whitaker announced to a group of aviation leaders at the NextGen Institute today that the FAA will hold a Call to Action summit to engage the aviation industry in meeting the January …

Apex Direct Announces $500 Scholarship for College Students

Apex Direct, an authorized dealer of ADT, is offering a scholarship to enrolled college students who can provide insight on the future of home security. SOUTHERN PINES, NC, USA, September 18, 2014 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Apex Direct, an authorized retailer …

DOE Announces Webinars on Successful Project Financing Mechanisms, the High Performance Outdoor Lighting Accelerator, and More

EERE offers webinars to the public on a range of subjects, from adopting the latest energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies, to training for the clean energy workforce. Webinars are free; however, advanced registration is typically required. …

Meet the Three Guys Behind the Movement to Bring Back SURGE

Guatemala: 2014 Article IV Consultation—Staff Report

Summary: KEY ISSUES Context. Guatemala’s economy has performed solidly since the 2008–09 crisis. Output has converged to potential, inflation is under control, and macroeconomic policies remain prudent. However, risks to the outlook are tilted downwards, …

Guatemala: Selected Issues and Analytical Notes

Petroleum demand rises in August (includes Monthly Statistical Report)

WASHINGTON, September 18, 2014 ─ Total U.S. petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) increased 1.0 percent last month from August 2013 to average 19.3 million barrels per day. These were the highest August deliveries in three years. “Petroleum demand …

FACT SHEET: Obama Administration Takes Actions to Combat Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 18, 2014 Today, President Obama signed an Executive Order directing key Federal departments and agencies to take action to combat the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The …

Executive Order -- Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 18, 2014 EXECUTIVE ORDER - - - - - - - COMBATING ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT BACTERIA By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of …

DOE Tribal Intern Aims to Improve Conditions in Indian Country by Addressing Barriers to Renewable Energy Development

My internship with the Tribal Energy Program has directly served my desire to learn about and understand renewable energy development in Indian Country. The research I have conducted, along with fellow intern Len Necefer, has focused on addressing the gap …

ChargePoint is Helping Electrify America’s Transportation

This is part three of a four-post series celebrating National Drive Electric Week (September 15-21, 2014). The Department of Energy's Vehicle Technologies Office supports plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) development and deployment efforts through the EV …

Communities Plug In To Electric Vehicle Readiness

This is part two of a four-post series celebrating National Drive Electric Week (September 15-21, 2014). The Department of Energy's Vehicle Technologies Office supports plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) development and deployment efforts through the EV …

OREM renews partnering agreement with UCOR

Oak Ridge, Tenn. – Senior officials from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and URS | CH2M Oak Ridge, LLC (UCOR) met recently to renew their partnering agreement that clearly defines the working …

Energy Secretary Moniz's Remarks at the U.S. Institute of Peace Conference -- As Prepared for Delivery

The Secretary's remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the U.S. Institute of Peace Conference "Nuclear Weapons Testing: History, Progress and Challenges" in Washington, D.C. on September 15, 2014. Good afternoon, I want to thank Ambassador …

DOE Study finds U.S. Wind Industry Competitive, Efficient, and Capable on a Global Scale

There’s more good news blowing in on wind power in the United States. The Global Wind Network recently completed an Energy Department (DOE) funded study that took a critical look at U.S. wind industry manufacturers’ ability to compete in the global …

C3E Spotlights Women Leaders in Clean Energy Careers

Women are accustomed to being in the minority at clean energy sector conferences -- and in most science and engineering careers, for that matter. But for participants at the Women in Clean Energy Symposium, which kicked off today at MIT and will go through …