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NREL jobs restored ahead of Bush visit
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Up to 40 renewable energy scientists will have their jobs restored as the Energy Department transferred $5 million to the facility ahead of President Bush's visit Tuesday.
"The programs at NREL are critically important to realizing the President's vision to diversify and strengthen our nation's energy mix," Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman said in a news release. "The action we are taking today will allow the dedicated employees at NREL to continue their work that will bring us great innovation in renewable energy technologies." NREL refers to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
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