
By DOE Newswire | Dec 16, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for the 116th Congress Greg Walden (R-OR), Republican Leader for the 117th Congress Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Dr. Michael Burgess (R-TX), and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Republican...

By DOE Newswire | Dec 16, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $30 million in initial funding for one of three programs under its new Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program (ARDP). DOE’s Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) has selected five teams to receive $30 million in FY20 funding for Risk Reduction ...

By DOE Newswire | Dec 16, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Administration announced the issuance of a National Strategy for the use of nuclear power and propulsion in space. Under President Trump’s leadership, the United States has recommitted itself to space discovery and exploration. As the U.S. embarks on a new generation of ...

By DOE Newswire | Dec 16, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $45 million for research to advance solar hardware and systems integration, including the creation of a consortium dedicated to developing control technologies for a modernized electric grid.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 16, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $45 million for research to advance solar hardware and systems integration, including the creation of a consortium dedicated to developing control technologies for a modernized electric grid.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Each year, the Hanford Site occupational medical services contractor provides influenza, or flu, immunizations for contractor and EM employees at more than a dozen clinics in buildings around the 580-square-mile site.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has announced $6.4 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects under the funding opportunity announcement (FOA) FE-FOA 0002397, University Turbines Systems Research (UTSR) - Focus on Hydrogen Fuels.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) conducted a training exercise with local emergency response agencies, held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued two Final Rules focused on quality-of-life improvements for the American people. The first rule ensures that Americans can have access to high-performance, time-saving clothes washers and dryers. The second rule ensures access to showerheads that can provide enough water for quality showers.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The EM Office of River Protection (ORP) and contractor Bechtel National, Inc. have completed construction of the last of 94 systems in the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility at Hanford ’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP).
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: PIKE COUNTY, Ohio - EM recently launched a remodeled version of its popular virtual museum website covering the history of the Portsmouth Site.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM crews at Oak Ridge have laid protective soil over a 9-acre parcel at East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) where an oil tank farm once sat, and they’re preparing 21 acres of adjacent land for soil cover to improve site drainage.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: LAS VEGAS - The Consolidated Group of Tribes and Organizations (CGTO) - a collection of 16 Native American tribes with cultural and historical ties to the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) - is helping solve a unique challenge at the NNSS, using traditional ecological knowledge and thousands of years of history in a collaborative effort to revegetate portions of the site’s complex terrain.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued two Final Rules focused on quality-of-life improvements for the American people. The first rule ensures that Americans can have access to high-performance, time-saving clothes washers and dryers. The second rule ensures access to showerheads that can provide enough water for quality showers.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) Defense-Related Uranium Mines (DRUM) Program passed two major milestones in October, when DRUM completed its 1,000th final verification and validation (V&V) report and DRUM data was used to safeguard mine hazards.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 15, 2020
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - EM’s Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and its cleanup contractor N3B hosted a virtual meeting last week with stakeholders to discuss progress to remediate and close Cold War-era waste disposal sites at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).

By DOE Newswire | Dec 14, 2020
News Release: Bernadette Tsosie won’t readily admit she’s a trailblazer, but once you hear her story, there’s no doubt that she forged a new path for Native American women.

By DOE Newswire | Dec 14, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs issued the second Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for Fiscal Year 2021. The Phase I Release 2 FOA, with approximately $50 million in available...

By DOE Newswire | Dec 14, 2020
Release: Approximately $50 Million in New Grants Will Support Energy Innovation

By DOE Newswire | Dec 14, 2020
Release: Bernadette Tsosie won’t readily admit she’s a trailblazer, but once you hear her story, there’s no doubt that she forged a new path for Native American women.