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DOE-NNSA grant application closes on Sept. 20

DNN R&D UNIVERSITY PROGRAM: CONSORTIUM FOR NUCLEAR FORENSICS grant opened on Aug. 4.


There were 93 notices published by the Energy Department in July, according to the Federal Register.


DOE Releases Energy Security Planning Resource Hub

News Release: DOE CESER created an Energy Security Planning Resource Hub as a one-stop-shop for resources designed to support state and local government officials’ energy security planning programs. Energy security planning ensures a reliable and resilient supply of energy through efforts to identify, assess, and mitigate risks to energy infrastructure and to prepare for, respond to, and recover from events that disrupt energy supply.


Aug. 2: bills handled by Energy and Natural Resources Committee

There was activity on five bills related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Aug. 2.


CESER Funds Small Business-Led Research Project Through DOE’s SBIR Program

News Release: Small businesses are crucial to helping the federal government develop innovative energy and defense solutions that can one day be offered commercially. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program has announced an award of $37million for 120 projects that will bring these types of solutions to the public market, including a project funded by the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER).


CESER Funds Small Business-Led Research Project Through DOE’s SBIR Program

News Release: Small businesses are crucial to helping the federal government develop innovative energy and defense solutions that can one day be offered commercially. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program has announced an award of $37million for 120 projects that will bring these types of solutions to the public market, including a project funded by the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER).


There was activity on six bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on Aug. 2.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces $26 Million Program From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Demonstrate How U.S. Power Grid Can Run on 100% Clean Energy

Release: Funds Projects Focused on Demonstrating How Solar, Wind, and Energy Storage Can Provide Steady, Reliable, Affordable Energy on America's Electricity Grid


“MEASURES PLACED ON THE CALENDAR“ was published in the Senate section on page S3913 on Aug. 3


There are seven releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 4.


DOE-NETL offers new grant application process starting Aug. 3

Request for Information on Advanced Energy Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Program grant opened on Aug. 3.


News Release: LAS VEGAS - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM ) Senior Advisor William “Ike" White welcomed the community to the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas during a ceremony Aug. 2 to celebrate the opening of its newest permanent exhibit.


There was activity on one bill related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Aug. 1.


Hanford Weather Station Honored for Excellence

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The Hanford Site received a StormReady designation from the National Weather Service (NWS), deeming it fully prepared to help the local community with communication and safety skills needed to save lives and property during potential severe weather events.


Idaho Liquid Waste Treatment Facility Achieves New Operational Milestones

News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Engineers and operators supporting the Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU) at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site have taken the facility to new heights in its recently completed confirmatory run.


Hanford Plant Prepares for Melter Heatup, Begins Installing Startup Heaters

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The weather isn’t the only thing heating up at the Hanford Site this summer, as staff at the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) are preparing to install 18 temporary heaters to start up the first of the facility’s two 300-ton glass melters.


DOE Launches New Research Group to Grow America's Solar Industry

Release: National Renewable Energy Lab to Administer Consortium to Rapidly Reduce Cost and Speed Deployment of American-Made Solar Technologies, Securing the Nation with Cleaner Energy and Good Jobs


News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A team of engineers at EM ’s Savannah River Site (SRS) has been recognized nationally for their outstanding paper submission for the Waste Management (WM) 2022 Conference held earlier this year.


DOE-GFO grant application closes on Nov. 10

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Solar and Wind Grid Services and Reliability Demonstration grant opened on Aug. 2.


There are two releases scheduled to be published on Aug. 3.