Energy
DNR awarded $4.2 million for Energy Star Rebate Program
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that Louisiana’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been awarded $4.2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support energy efficiency and alternative energy efforts in Louisiana homes through the Energy Star Rebate program.
La. Solar House Competes Nationally
A select group of design students from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette has found its way to Washington D.C. this week, along with its beautifully-built solar house that is being showcased in the 2009 Solar Decathlon worldwide competition.
DNR hosting workshops to assist local governments in use of stimulus funds
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be continuing its series of regional workshops to help local governments make use of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program funded through the U.S. Department of Energy and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
DNR working with non-profit to provide energy rater training
The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources is working with a non-profit group to boost the number of people trained to do energy ratings on homes.
DNR Secretary Scott Angelle directs funding to aid university energy efficiency
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources Secretary Scott Angelle has announced that $25.7 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding will be directed to fund energy efficiency retrofits of state university buildings.
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources sponsored- technology conference wrapping up
The annual Industrial Energy Technology Conference, put on by Texas A&M University’s Energy Systems Laboratory and sponsored in part by the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, has wrapped up the major portion of its annual meeting.
DNR Secretary Scott Angelle travels to north Louisiana for unveiling of compressed natural gas fueling station
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources Secretary Scott Angelle on Friday traveled to Jackson Parish to participate in the grand opening of a compressed natural gas refueling station constructed by EXCO Resources.
DNR and State Energy Office provide stimulus information on web
The state Department of Natural Resources’ State Energy Office has been fielding some questions on what the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) means for Louisiana.
DNR's Mike French honored by Civil Service League
The Louisiana Civil Service League honored Department of Natural Resources Technology Assessment Division Director Mike French today with a Certificate of Merit at the League’s 50th Annual Dunbar Awards luncheon in New Orleans.
DNR participates in Energy Awareness event
Saving energy and saving money on energy is a popular topic, not only in Louisiana, but from coast to coast.