By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - The West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) is altering a former storage facility for use in processing waste during the demolition of the Main Plant Process Building.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: CARLSBAD, N.M. - One of two major buildings for a modern air supply system designed to improve air quality for workers in the underground at EM ’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is quickly going vertical.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
Release: United States Selected to Host 5th IAEA International Ministerial Conference In Washington, DC, Next October
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM has demonstrated the capability to expand double-stacking high-level waste canisters at the Savannah River Site (SRS), an approach that saves the cleanup program more than $100 million.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) announced today that the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee will hold an oversight hearing on the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: U.S. critical energy infrastructure faces more cyber-attacks with greater levels of sophistication. DOE’s CyberForce Program hosts competitions such as the Conquer the Hill Reign Edition to help develop a pipeline of skilled cyber defenders in order to counteract this rising cyber threat.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Recruiting the next generation of organized labor in the skilled trades is vital to EM ’s important mission.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - A material resembling small glass beads will serve as a critical ingredient to heating up the first melter at Hanford ’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) set for later this year.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 21, 2021
News Release: U.S. critical energy infrastructure faces more cyber-attacks with greater levels of sophistication. DOE’s CyberForce Program hosts competitions such as the Conquer the Hill Reign Edition to help develop a pipeline of skilled cyber defenders in order to counteract this rising cyber threat.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) invites graduate students and early career professionals who are interested in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to apply for the 2021 Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration (RECS) program.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2021
News Release: As the warm season winds down, it pays to be proactive about preparing your home to weather the elements during the colder months ahead.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the release of a new study that looks at options for more coordinated approaches to managing the electricity grid in the Western United States and shows how regional collaboration can support the delivery of clean, affordable power.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) sent a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra in support of the 2022 Medicare Outpatient Hospital Prospective Payment Rule’s provisions to increase penalties for hospitals not in compliance with the Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2021
News Release: Today, 188 Democrats in the House and 48 in the Senate filed a bicameral amicus brief in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, urging the Supreme Court to uphold nearly 50 years of precedent in Roe v. Wade and protect the constitutional right to abortion care. In the House, the amicus...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 20, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) spoke today before the House Committee on Rules in opposition to H.R. 3755, the Abortion on Demand Until Birth Act.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 17, 2021
News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) awarded the Portsmouth Infrastructure Support Services contract to North Wind Dynamics, LLC (NWD), a small business from Idaho Falls, Idaho. DOE determined that NWD’s proposal provides the best value to the Government considering Technical Approach, Key Personnel and Organization; Past Performance, and Price. DOE received four proposals.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 17, 2021
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), issued the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s announcement that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will have a national headquarters in Washington, D.C. in addition to the headquarters in Grand Junction, CO.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 17, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced up to $3 million in funding for four national public power associations to help increase regional and state-level engagement in DOE’s emerging carbon management work and advance...
By DOE Newswire | Sep 16, 2021
News Release: Today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winners of the American-Made Solar Prize Round 4, a $3 million competition designed to increase U.S. solar manufacturing competitiveness. Two winning teams each received $500,000 to advance their photovoltaic and concentrating solar-thermal power technologies: an aesthetically pleasing metal roof designed for solar panels, and an insulating material that improves solar-thermal heat collection.
By DOE Newswire | Sep 15, 2021
News Release: By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso Sept. 15, 2021 Fox News For eight months, the Democrats have been in control of the White House and Congress. In that time, America has veered from calamity to calamity. If there’s one thing that is now clear, it is that the Democrats specialize in creating chaos. ...
