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The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings on July 18

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: Advancements in technology research and development (R&D) enable EM to continue making steady progress in cleaning up sites in communities that supported U.S. defense efforts over the decades, EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White told Congress on July 13.


Hanford Subcontractor Honored for Business Success

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce recently presented a “Business on a Roll Award" to the team responsible for information technology services, cybersecurity and records management at the Hanford Site.


Leader Rodgers Rules Remarks on the Payouts for Planned Parenthood Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks before Rules Committee today on H.R. 8373, the Payouts for Planned Parenthood Act.


News Release: MOAB, Utah- It’s said that history is all around us, and evidence of that was made plainly visible at the Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project this summer when the project collaborated with a local nonprofit to commemorate the historic Old Spanish Trail.


Hanford Crew Completes Key First Test of 'Bubblers'

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - When the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) becomes operational and is transforming radiological and chemical tank waste into immobilized glass, a team will periodically replace various parts of the treatment system during routine maintenance. One of those parts...


Public Bus Tours Restart in Oak Ridge, Highlight New EM Attractions

News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Some things are worth the wait. After a two-year pause due to the COVID pandemic, DOE’s public bus tour at Oak Ridge officially kicked off a new tour season last week with a new attraction thanks to the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM ).


There was activity on one bill related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on July 18.


News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced awards totaling $137 million for small businesses in 30 states. The 120 projects address multiple mission areas across the Department, including clean energy, cybersecurity, high energy physics, and nuclear nonproliferation.


The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


E&C Announces Full Committee Markup of Six Consumer Protection Bills

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the full Committee will hold a markup on Wednesday, July 20, at 9:45 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.


News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $10 million to six projects that will support the adoption of clean-energy technologies and advanced energy-efficiency measures in American industry. Three awardees will develop renewably powered district energy systems, which can provide multiple buildings...


How politicians on Energy and Commerce Committee dealt with bills on July 18

There was activity on three bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on July 18.



News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM and its cleanup contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) are employing an innovative method to tackle groundwater cleanup at a former coal-fired power plant in D Area at the site.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


E&C Republicans Lead to Stop Biden from Sending America’s Strategic Oil Reserves to China

News Release: House Energy and Commerce Republicans submitted an amendment to an annual energy spending bill to prevent President Joe Biden from jeopardizing America’s energy and national security by selling oil from America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) to the Chinese Communist Party.


News Release: VIENNA - For more than two decades, EM has provided technical leadership to the U.S. government’s interagency working group implementing the Joint Convention, an international treaty on the safety of spent fuel management and radioactive waste management. The treaty, adopted in 1997, marked its 25th anniversary this year.


What releases are upcoming from the Energy Department on July 19

There is one release scheduled to be published on July 19.