By DOE Newswire | Aug 9, 2021
News Release: The team of federal employees supporting the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs is small but mighty. In this "Meet Our Team" blog post series, we introduce key staff dedicated to the Office and its mission to support tribes in pursuing their energy visions.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 9, 2021
News Release: A mating pair of ospreys made their nest high above the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) Atomic Legacy Cabin about two months ago and the fledglings have hatched.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 6, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the launch of the 2022 Geothermal Collegiate Competition, organized by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and funded by DOE’s Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO). This national competition encourages students to develop innovative solutions for geothermal applications through a year-long project that engages collegiate school teams to analyze geothermal energy for a community or campus application.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $2.25 million in funding to accelerate four projects aimed at mitigating the threat wildfires pose to the Nation’s electric grid. This investment is part of the Biden Administration’s efforts to help strengthen U.S. wildfire prevention, preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts - and to protect communities from wildfires and their devastating impacts.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 6, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced plans to fund cost-shared research and development of natural gas demand response (NGDR) pilot programs.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 6, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $2.25 million in funding to accelerate four projects aimed at mitigating the threat wildfires pose to the Nation’s electric grid. This investment is part of the Biden Administration’s efforts to help strengthen U.S. wildfire prevention, preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts - and to protect communities from wildfires and their devastating impacts.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 6, 2021
News Release: Washington, DC- Today, Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee and Financial Services Committee, led by Republican Leaders Cathy McMorris-Rodgers (WA-05) and Patrick McHenry (NC-10), sent a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-12). The letter criticizes President Biden’s extension of the unconstitutional eviction moratorium and condemns House Democrats’ inability to find a permanent solution for American renters.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 6, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm traveled to Michigan for her first visit to the state as a member of President Biden's Cabinet to make the case for his Build Back Better agenda and how it will invest in domestic manufacturing, build a clean energy economy, and create millions of good-paying jobs.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 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), delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing to examine the role of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science and the programs within it.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $15.1 million for three collaborative research projects, at five universities, to advance the development of a flexible multi-tiered data and computational infrastructure to support a diverse collection of on-demand scientific data...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today on the passing of AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Republican Leader for the House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement on President Biden’s plan to impose unattainable electric vehicle goals and vehicle mileage and tailpipe emissions standards across the country.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the Biden Administration announced a series of measures to address pollution from the transportation sector, including proposed fuel economy and tailpipe emissions standards for model years 2023-2026...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: Dr. Ed Seidel testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the Department of Energy’s Office of Science.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 5, 2021
News Release: For Jeffrey Murl, nature has always provided a source of escape and reflection. From roaming the woods and farmlands of Kentucky as a child to falling in love with Hawaii’s surf and mountains as a young man, his love for the environment has steered the course of his personal and professional life.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 4, 2021
News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), and Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), and Ed Markey (D-MA) have introduced the Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2021 in their respective...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 4, 2021
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today on President Biden’s nomination of Ms. Corey Hinderstein for Deputy Administrator for Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2021
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - The EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and cleanup contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos (N3B) recently completed their 30th shipment of transuranic (TRU) waste for the fiscal year that began in October last year.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM and its liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) continue to make progress on a waste treatment demonstration project with the installation of new ion-exchange columns.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 3, 2021
News Release: Ed Cotter retires this month after more than four decades of work with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM).
