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NewsMay 28, 2008DOE, Western Governors Agree to Cooperate on Western ProjectsThe Western Governors' Association and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced an agreement on May 28, 2008, to accelerate the development and delivery of renewable energy in the West. Over the next three years, DOE plans to contribute up to $2.3 million to a four-phase study of "Western Renewable Energy Zones" to address the growing demand for electricity in the West in an environmentally friendly way. DOE’s contribution is subject to approval by congressional appropriators. |