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Eight demonstration projects to receive government funding as energy secretary highlights rapid adoption of smart grid technologies

20MW flywheel energy storage plant on the cards after US government provides $43m in loan guarantees

Ambitious hydrogen and carbon capture clean coal project back on the cards after Obama administration announces over $1bn in new funding

Department of Energy unveils $306m of funding for energy efficiency and heat pump projects

Is the world's largest laser a step towards limitless clean energy, or a key component in nuclear weapons research?

Interoperability standards outlined for Obama's "energy internet"

Department of Energy and Department of Interior earmark billions in funding for clean energy projects

Demand for green power continued to climb last year despite economic crisis

Department of Energy issues first $535m loan guarantee to solar firm Solyndra

Steven Chu argues US government should play greater role incubating development of solar, biofuel and battery technologies