Article: CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION: FIVE CALIFORNIA COMPANIES EARN NICE3 GRANTS TO COMBAT POLLUTION

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Five California companies with new technologies to save energy, cut pollution and encourage recycling have received federal grants totaling $1.7 million, the California Energy Commission announced today.

At an awards ceremony held Monday, July 10 at the State Capitol in Sacramento, the U.S. Department of Energy recognized this year's winners in its NICE3 program -- pronounced "Nice cubed," an acronym for National Industrial Competitiveness through Energy, Environment and Economics.

NICE3 funds proposals sponsored by state agencies partnered with private industry. The goal is to encourage technology that prevents ...

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