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Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for External Power Supplies discussed on Feb. 2 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a six page proposed rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management’s (EM ) liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) is focusing on a new growth opportunity for the workforce.


Manchin, Committee Examine the Department of Energy’s Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) implementation of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the bipartisan infrastructure law (BIF). U.S. Senator Joe Manchin ...


DOE Invests More Than $130 Million to Lower Nation’s Carbon Pollution

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $131 million for 33 research and development projects to advance the wide-scale deployment of carbon management technologies to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) pollution. The projects will address technical challenges of capturing CO2...


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered opening remarks at a full committee hearing to examine the Department of Energy’s implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.


Chairs Rodgers, Griffith, and Guthrie Launch E&C’s 118th Congress COVID-19 Origins Investigation

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today launched the committee’s investigation into the origins of COVID-19 for the 118th Congress.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $118 million in funding for 17 projects to accelerate the production of sustainable biofuels for America’s transportation and manufacturing needs. The selected projects, located at universities and private companies, will drive the...


Duo Returns 24 Years Later to Conduct Mapping for EM Nevada Cleanup

News Release: LAS VEGAS - Twenty-four years ago, Beth Williams and Jeff Warren performed underground surveying work at the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS ) to help with the eventual shutdown of a facility used in the development of the U.S. space program.


Idaho Treatment Facility Resumes Heat-Up Following Maintenance

News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Heat-up of a liquid waste treatment facility has resumed this month in anticipation of beginning radiological operations at the facility at DOE’s Idaho National Laboratory Site.


Chair Rodgers: Next-gen Satellite Technologies Must be Developed in America, not China

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at today’s Communication and Technology subcommittee hearing titled “Launching Into the State of the Satellite Marketplace."


News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) delivered opening remarks at today’s subcommittee hearing titled “Launching Into the State of the Satellite Marketplace."


New Apprenticeship School Draws Students to Careers at Savannah River Site

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Students attending area technical colleges can now participate in the new Apprenticeship School at the Savannah River Site (SRS ) created by U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM ) contractor Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS).


The US Energy Department published a one page rule on Feb. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Hanford Contractor Supports Career Pathways to Hanford

News Release: Identifying, training, and readying the next-generation workforce is important to the continued long-term success of sites across the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM ) complex, and a contractor at the Hanford Site continues to invest in programs to support this initiative.


News Release: EM has released its program priorities for calendar year (CY) 2023, covering key cleanup actions, project construction, acquisition and other important activities that will further EM’s critical environmental mission.



Combined Notice of Filings discussed on Feb. 1 by Energy Department

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


Energy Department discusses Freedom Falls, LLC; TLK Real Estate Holdings, LLC; Notice of Transfer of Exemption on Feb. 1

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


Manchin Statement on Decision to Move Willow Project Forward

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on the Administration’s decision to move forward with the ‘Willow Project’ in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska. The project is expected to produce 160,000 barrels of oil per day and over 500 million barrels during its lifetime.


PAMS-SC grant application closes on April 19

EXPRESS: 2023 Exploratory Research for Extreme Scale Science grant opened on Feb. 2.