By DOE Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: Instead of piling into vans and hitting the road, more than 30 attendees from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) logged into WebEx on June 9-11 for a virtual exploration of USACE North Atlantic Division (NAD) Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) sites.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 27, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) released the following statement after the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it has requested data from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan on their COVID-19 response in public nursing homes. DOJ is considering an investigation under the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 26, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced over $1 billion in awards for the establishment of 12 new artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum information science (QIS) research institutes nationwide.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 26, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy today announced $33 million in funding for 17 projects as part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) Aviation-class Synergistically Cooled Electric-motors with iNtegrated Drives (ASCEND) and Range Extenders for Electric Aviation with Low Carbon and High Efficiency (REEACH) programs.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 26, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is working with its interagency and private sector partners to prepare for the landfall of Hurricane Laura and support the energy sector response efforts.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 26, 2020
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy today announced $33 million in funding for 17 projects as part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) Aviation-class Synergistically Cooled Electric-motors with iNtegrated Drives (ASCEND) and Range Extenders for Electric Aviation with Low Carbon and High Efficiency (REEACH) programs.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
News Release: EM is continuing to make progress on its. Each month through the end of the year, EM Update will highlight accomplishments in each of the priority groups. This month underlines progress on significant construction project milestones.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Work crews at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site have completed the installation of a soil cover over a construction debris landfill at the Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC).
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - A Hanford Site project to stabilize three at-risk underground structures with engineered grout is well underway, with workers starting field preparations this month after successfully testing a full-scale mock-up of the grouting system earlier this summer.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Workers at the Savannah River Site (SRS) have completed risk reduction and cleanup activities in a building containing residual plutonium (Pu)-238 oxide, once used to power deep space missions.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
News Release: In June, the Fernald Natural Resource Trustees issued the, which summarizes progress in protecting lands within the Paddys Run watershed through conservation easements as part of the Paddys Run Conservation Project (PRCP).
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. -The future of cybersecurity was brought to reality at the Savannah River Site (SRS) with a hardware upgrade that replaced 800 computer network switches in dozens of buildings across the site and the installation of new, cutting-edge security software. The multi-year project was completed nearly a year ahead of schedule.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
Release: Basic Science Aims to Ensure Availability of Materials for Essential Technologies
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2020
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - A team of chemists and lab technicians has moved into its permanent home in the Analytical Laboratory (LAB) at Hanford ’s Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP).
By DOE Newswire | Aug 24, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) today sent a letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn calling on him to ensure that sound science and the protection of public health alone drive FDA’s COVID-19 vaccine approval process.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 24, 2020
News Release: In celebration of Hydropower Day on Aug. 24, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation, and the Department of the Army through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance collaboration and leverage resources to ensure the continued strength of the federal hydropower fleet.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 24, 2020
Release: Approximately $30 Million in New Grants Will Support Scientific Advancement
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) sent a series of oversight letters to pharmacies, pharmacy benefit managers and the relevant trade associations today as...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2020
Release: Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette issued the following tribute to Barry Worthington, Executive Director of the U.S. Energy Association...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2020
News Release: U.S. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan and Rep. Don Young, all R-Alaska, today released the following statements after the Department of Energy (DOE) issued a final, unconditional order authorizing the Alaska LNG project to export liquefied natural gas (LNG). Murkowski participated in a video teleconference ...
