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Month by month the clean energy economy continues to grow, creating new job opportunities for tens of thousands of Americans along the way.

Month by month the clean energy economy continues to grow, creating new job opportunities for tens of thousands of Americans along the way.

Nashville Turns an Eyesore into an Energy-Efficient Asset
The completed Nashville Bridge Company's building (called NABRICO for short) includes a geothermal heat pump system to keep public energy costs low. | Photo courtesy of David Powell, AIA.

A century-old building on Nashville's waterfront is revitalized with help from an Energy Department grant.

Research Laboratory Experiments with Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Energy efficiency upgrades -- such as geothermal heating and cooling, nanogel-filled windows, and lighting sensors -- will help the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research reduce energy use and save money. | Photo courtesy of the University of Kentucky.

University of Kentucky celebrates the completion of its new energy-efficient research space just in time for the new school year.

Building Momentum
President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton take a tour of the upgrades of the Transwestern Building in Washington, Dec. 2, 2011. | Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson.

Earlier this week, 36 new states, local governments and school districts joined the President's Better Buildings Challenge.