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Rodgers and Westerman Introduce the American Energy Independence from Russia Act

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and House Committee on Natural Resources Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) released the following statement after introducing the American Energy Independence from Russia Act.


DOE-ARPAE offers new grant application process starting March 1

RFI - Underground Power Lines grant opened on March 1.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


White Surveys Progress at Hanford as Achievements Kick-Start New Era in Mission

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White got a firsthand look at recent cleanup progress at the Hanford Site during a visit last week.


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement ahead of the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments West Virginia, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).


News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractor UCOR hosted a virtual event on Feb. 24 highlighting the transformation underway at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) and new economic opportunities for the community there.


DOE Honors Savannah River National Lab Unmanned Aircraft System Team

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A team that operates camera-mounted drones at the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) has been recognized with the 2021 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Unit Award by DOE’s Office of Aviation Management.


31 press releases published in February by House Committee on Energy and Commerce

There were 31 press releases published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in February.


Idaho Site Sets Sights on Important Spent Nuclear Fuel Milestone

News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM crews at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site recently retrieved the last of the Advanced Test Reactor’s (ATR) spent nuclear fuel elements from a water-filled storage basin and transferred them to a nearby dry-storage facility in support of a 1995 agreement with the State of Idaho.


What did U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response publish in February?

There was one press release published by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response in February.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm released this statement following an emergency meeting of the International Energy Agency (IEA) member countries in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.


U.S. and 30 Countries Commit to Release 60 Million Barrels of Oil From Strategic Reserves to Stabilize Global Energy Markets

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm released this statement following an emergency meeting of the International Energy Agency (IEA) member countries in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.


The US Energy Department published a three page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a nine page proposed rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM recently released contract award fee determination scorecards for four prime contractors that support the cleanup program at the Hanford Site based on their performance during varying evaluation periods in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 2021.


Energy Department discusses Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Variable Refrigerant Flow Multi-Split Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps on March 1

The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on March 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



New Coaches at Hanford Waste Treatment Plant to Help Ensure Safety, Success

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - As any sports fan can attest, achieving greatness takes more than just a team full of star players. Experienced coaches need to design the plays and guide them to success.