News about PNNL and the Recovery Act

Press releases related to PNNL stimulus funding

Wed, Jan 13, 2010 -

PNNL to receive $14M in ARRA funds for biofuels researchThe Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory will receive about $14.2 million for its role in two biofuels research consortia announced today by Energy Secretary Steven Chu.

Tue, Oct 13, 2009 -

Emission capture study funded for paper industry The first-ever feasibility study of new carbon capture and storage technology.
Tue, Sep 8, 2009 -

Carbon dioxide storage 101 New program will certify professionals in carbon capture and storage.
Tue, Aug 4, 2009 -

PNNL receives $5.73 million for integrated climate research and smart grid analysis Enabling the most comprehensive modeling of climate and human systems.
Mon, Mar 23, 2009 -

PNNL to receive $124 million in Recovery Act funding Funds are part of $1.2 billion from Recovery Act to be disbursed by Department of Energy’s Office of Science

Mon, Jan 18, 2010 -

The United States Department of Energy announced last week more than $80 million in financing from the economic stimulus package for a new national program dedicated to biofuels research.
Read more on Funding for BioFuels research:
The New York Times
Mon, Jan 11, 2010 -

Columbus Dispatch's Doug Caruso mentioned the ARRA funds to EMSL and the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program in an article on the large amount of ARRA funds Battelle is managing.
The Columbus Dispatch

Thu, Dec 10, 2009 -

Power to the people
Yakima Herald Republic
Fri, Dec 4, 2009 -

Pacific Northwest emerges as power player in ‘smart-grid’
sweepstakes
Puget Sound Business Journal
Thu, Nov 26, 2009 -

Ellensburg to join ‘smart grid’ effort
Yakima Herald Republic
Tue, Nov 24, 2009 -

Northwest power grid project gets $89 million from U.S. Department of Energy
Associated Press (appeared in The Seattle Times)
Wed, Sep 9, 2009 -

‘Smart grid’ to get test
Daily Journal of Commerce (appeared in The Spokesman Review)
Thu, Aug 27, 2009 -

Companies seek smart grid project
Portland Business Journal