DOE SELECTS PROJECTS FOR UP TO $50 MILLION OF FEDERAL FUNDING TO MODERNIZE THE NATION'S ELECTRICITY GRID
April 21, 2008 - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability Kevin Kolevar  announced the Department’s plans to invest up to $50 million over five years (Fiscal Years 2008 - 2012), subject to appropriations from Congress, in nine demonstration projects competitively selected to increase efficiency in the nation’s electricity grid.  Go>

DOE SELECTS PROJECT FOR UP TO $7 MILLION OF FEDERAL FUNDING TO MODERNIZE HAWAII'S ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
April 21, 2008 - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE) Kevin Kolevar joined by Governor Linda Lingle announced the Department’s plans to invest up to $7 million over three years in a demonstration project led by the University of Hawaii’s Natural Energy Institute to increase efficiency in the State’s energy infrastructure. Go>

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SENIOR DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY OFFICIALS TO HIGHLIGHT THE ROLE OF CLEAN POWER IN OUR NATION'S ENERGY FUTURE
May 5, 2008 - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability Kevin M. Kolevar and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency David E. Rodgers delivered keynote remarks at the National Governor's Association's (NGA) State Summit on Clean Power and Efficiency in Overland Park, Kansas.   More > (PDF 38 KB)

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WHAT IS A SMART GRID? A E-FORUM DIALOGUE
Date: May 19, 2008 -- 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location:  Edison Electric Institute (EEI), 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW--Washington, D.C.
Description: The objective of this E-forum is to share emerging industry views on what constitutes a Smart Grid among our fellow stakeholders, with the intent to advance the understanding of this global initiative.  
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