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E&C Announces Full Committee Markup

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the full Committee will hold a markup on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.


News Release: EM crews at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site and Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) jointly observed a day focused on safety last week to review transuranic (TRU) waste shipping and receipt procedures, reestablish their commitment to safety and further strengthen their working relationships.


News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM is slated to decommission a building at the Savannah River Site (SRS) containing residual plutonium once used to power deep space missions after workers finished deactivating the facility.


Energy Department discusses Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Circulator Pumps on Sept. 19

The US Energy Department published a three page rule on Sept. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Innovation and Commitment Lead to Safety Awards for Hanford Contractor

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - An innovative system used to make digging trenches safer and faster at the Hanford Site recently earned EM Office of River Protection ’s tank farms contractor a top safety award.


New notice from Energy Department to be published on Sept. 21

There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 21.


News Release: PIKE COUNTY, Ohio - The health and safety of Portsmouth Site employees is the first priority. When something doesn’t seem right, team members know to act.


DOE Announces Notice of Sale of Additional Crude Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Release: Notice is Part of Biden-Harris Administration’s Continued Action to Protect American Consumers and Address the Global Supply Disruption Caused by Putin’s Energy Price Hike


News Release: Today at the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) High Performance Home Building Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winners of its 2022 Housing Innovation Awards, the highest honor builders can receive for constructing Zero Energy Ready Homes.


DOE-ID offers new grant application process starting Sept. 20

Consent-Based Siting for Interim Storage Program -- Community Engagement Opportunities grant opened on Sept. 20.


There was activity on 14 bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on Sept. 19.


There was activity on one bill related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Sept. 19.


News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - As part of its goal to increase small business involvement in the legacy cleanup mission, EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos (N3B) recently awarded subcontracts to three small environmental firms.



News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $156 million in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for a first-of-a-kind facility to extract and separate rare earth elements (REE) and critical minerals (CM) from unconventional sources like mining waste.


DOE Announces Notice of Sale of Additional Crude Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves today announced a Notice of Sale of up to 10 million barrels of crude oil to be delivered from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in November 2022. This Notice of Sale is part of President Biden’s announcement on...


Week ending Sept. 17: Energy Department publishes 47 notices

There were 47 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending Sept. 17, according to the Federal Register.


“BOB FERGUSON” published by the Congressional Record  on Sept. 13

“BOB FERGUSON“ was published in the Extensions of Remarks section on page E914 on Sept. 13


Energy Department discusses City of Tacoma, Department of Public Utilities, Light Division, TPU Water Division; Notice of Transfer of Exemption on Sept. 16

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice published on Sept. 16 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.