By DOE Newswire | Aug 16, 2021
News Release: In April 2021, the Biden Administration launched an Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Initiative to strengthen the cybersecurity of the critical infrastructure across the United States. The initiative was kicked off with a 100-Day Action Plan for the U.S. electricity subsector led by the U.S...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 16, 2021
News Release: In April 2021, the Biden Administration launched an Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Initiative to strengthen the cybersecurity of the critical infrastructure across the United States. The initiative was kicked off with a 100-Day Action Plan for the U.S. electricity subsector led by the U.S...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 13, 2021
News Release: Growing up in Navajo Nation, Bill Frazier had no idea what a Navajo Code Talker was, much less that they were hiding in plain sight.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 13, 2021
Release: 44 Projects Will Drive Innovations in Building Materials, Lighting, and Heating and Cooling Systems
By DOE Newswire | Aug 12, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C.-Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement about President Joe Biden’s expected remarks about government price controls and the cost of prescription drugs.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 11, 2021
News Release: With its steadfast objective of monitoring and maintaining a safe, healthy environment, the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) consistently plays the long game.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 11, 2021
News Release: “Adding more renewable energy to the grid is key to fighting climate change, but it has its challenges. I am pleased that the Department of Energy is investing in researching and demonstrating innovative technologies that will help communities deploy more solar energy and create a more reliable grid.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 11, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today following the U.S. Senate confirmation of Andrew Light by voice vote this morning to serve as Assistant Secretary for International Affairs of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 11, 2021
Release: Funding Creates New Industry-Wide Consortium to Strengthen Grid Infrastructure, Supports American-Made Products That Accelerate Clean Electricity
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: An association recently recognized several EM contractors across the DOE complex with a variety of awards for safety, health, innovation, and outreach.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senators will go on the record on whether or not they support the punishing policies of the Green New Deal. U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has filed a budget amendment to stop implementation of the Green New Deal.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: EM is working to implement President Biden’s executive order to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the federal workforce as well as the cleanup program’s federal advisory committees.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the Senator floor encouraging senators to support his amendment to establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to prohibit legislation or regulations that implement the Green New Deal.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Senate unanimously adopted U.S. Sen. John Barrasso’s (R-WY) budget amendment to prohibit legislation or regulations that implement the Green New Deal. The amendment was adopted by a vote of 99 to zero. This is the second time the Green New Deal has received zero votes in the Senate.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today following the U.S. Senate confirmation of Sam Walsh by voice vote last night to serve as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Following a grueling training and instruction regimen, the Hanford Site graduated five new members of an elite law enforcement squad that protects the site from potential security threats.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) has awarded two construction subcontracts worth about $9.5 million to Richland-based DGR Grant Construction Inc. to progress critical risk-reduction work along the Columbia River at the Hanford Site.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - An EM program at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site has taken the “reduce, reuse, and recycle" concept to the next level by sending a legacy radioactive source to another DOE site for reuse.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - In just one month alone this year, EM ’s cleanup contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) provided education outreach to more than 25,000 students and 410 educators.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 10, 2021
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 Monday to National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins regarding the agency’s handling of sexual harassment complaints about an oncologist who served in leadership roles on NIH committees.
