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EM, NNSA Los Alamos Officials Tour Great Basin Team 1 Camp

News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - EM and National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) leaders during a base camp visit last week thanked firefighters and were briefed on efforts to control a wildfire that has been burning in the vicinity of the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) site.


DOE Removes 9,000 Gallons of Contaminated Groundwater at ETEC

News Release: SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - DOE has collected more than 2,000 groundwater samples for analysis and removed 9,000 gallons of contaminants from the groundwater at the Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) site located northwest of Los Angeles, California since 2017.


Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on May 16

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


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


News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy's Tweedie Doe Shares Her Perspective During AANHPI Heritage Month.


News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM Oak Ridge contractor UCOR has awarded grants to make many ideas possible, from new classroom learning spaces that foster collaboration to opportunities for students to engineer happier fairytale endings by helping design a house that can’t be blown down and build a chair that Goldilocks can’t break.


There was activity on three bills related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on May 16.


DOE Announces Winners of the 2022 Geothermal Collegiate Competition

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the winners of the 2022 Geothermal Collegiate Competition, an annual event that prepares students to lead the next generation of geothermal energy development. Students from the University of Oklahoma team won first place and $10,000 in prize funding.


News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The 17th Annual Wounded Warrior and Mobility Impaired Wild Turkey Hunt recently returned to Savannah River Site (SRS) after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


DOE Announces Call For Joint U.S.–Israel Clean Energy Technology Proposals

Release: Annual Funding Opportunity Through the BIRD Energy Program Introduces Stronger Focus on Combating Climate Change Through Clean Energy Innovation and Binational Cooperation


DOE-GFO offers new grant application process starting May 17

Foundational Agrivoltaic Research for Megawatt Scale (FARMS) grant opened on May 17.


How politicians on Energy and Commerce Committee dealt with bills on May 16

There was activity on five bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on May 16.


Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications discussed on May 16 by Energy Department

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


E&C Republican Leaders: The FDA Commissioner Must Testify on Baby Formula Shortage

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA) sent a letter to Committee Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Subcommittee Chairwoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) requesting...


News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following joint statement today after President Biden signed H.R. 3182, the Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021, introduced by Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), into law...


Landmark Signs Highlight Hanford Mission

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - From “We Can Do It!" to “See America," sign campaigns have a long history of effectively conveying information, themes and objectives to diverse audiences. Last month, EM and its contractors at the Hanford Site completed a “landmark" sign project designed to help site employees and...


News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - EM leaders recently got a firsthand look at cleanup progress being made at the Paducah Site in western Kentucky.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks at the conference on the United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA) committee meeting.


There were 32 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending May 14, according to the Federal Register.


“Nomination of Asmeret Asefaw Berhe (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record  on May 10

The Congressional Record published “Nomination of Asmeret Asefaw Berhe (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on May 10.