By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Geothermal Technologies Office (GTO) announced the winners of the Geothermal Collegiate Competition, a national contest that engages students to develop innovative geothermic energy applications to heat and cool buildings, campuses, districts, and communities.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: Partnerships and collaboration are key components of success for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM). LM and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) work closely on several projects, but the largest underway addresses challenges at LM’s Bluewater and L-Bar disposal sites in New Mexico.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers issued the following statement on Commissioner Lina Khan’s appointment to lead the Federal Trade Commission.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after President Biden announced that newly confirmed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioner Lina Khan will serve as Chair of the agency...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the nomination of Tommy P. Beaudreau to be deputy secretary of the Interior.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at an Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee markup of drinking water and PFAS bills...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks in today’s Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee markup on drinking water legislation and PFAS chemicals.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 16, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers circulated a memo on Big Tech to Energy and Commerce Committee Republican members and staff. The memo outlines the third pillar of her Big Tech Accountability Platform, which addresses concerns regarding the relationship Big Tech has with China, in particular their potential access to the personal information of Americans.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Developing a diverse workforce is vital to achieving Oak Ridge ’s ambitious cleanup goals in the years ahead.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII), announced a $4.8 million request for proposals (RFP) to develop emerging technologies for the manufacturing sector, including advanced sensors, cloud-based computing, advanced...
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 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 U.S. District Judge’s decision to block President Biden’s ban on new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM and its cleanup contractor at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory Site have implemented an innovative safety program to help workers evaluate workplace risks.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - While it’s often the Hanford Site’s six advanced pump-and-treat facilities that get the glory - they’re on track to treat more than 2 billion gallons of contaminated groundwater for the seventh straight year - a field sampling group quietly plays a critical role in the success of the sitewide risk-reduction effort.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), and DOE’s Office of Electricity (OE), announced a request for information (RFI) seeking feedback from industry, academia, research laboratories, government agencies, and other stakeholders on issues related to integrating electric vehicles (EVs) with the grid.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $12 million in federal funding for six research and development (R&D) projects that are advancing direct air capture (DAC) technology, a carbon dioxide removal approach that extracts carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the atmosphere.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM contractor employees at the Savannah River Site (SRS) are preparing for an upcoming campaign to dissolve stainless-steel-clad spent nuclear fuel by installing a new dissolver and an additional double-sized tank for dissolved material storage.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM has reduced the amount of time to qualify a salt waste batch at the Savannah River Site (SRS), enabling a steady stream of the material to the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF).
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered opening remarks at Tuesday’s Health Subcommittee hearing on vaccine legislation.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 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 president’s budget request for the Department of Energy for Fiscal Year 2022.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 15, 2021
Release: Six R&D Projects Aim to Decrease Cost Barriers to Deploying the Clean Energy Technology Needed to Eliminate Greenhouse Emissions
