By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2020
News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Republican leaders of the House Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Ways and Means sent Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) a letter opposing the establishment of her politically-driven and ill-equipped select committee to review the Administration’s response to the coronavirus.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2020
News Release: Washington, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR), Energy Subcommittee Republican Leader Fred Upton (R-MI), and Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Republican Leader John Shimkus (R-IL) released the following statement on President Trump’s Strategy to Restore American Nuclear Energy Leadership.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy today announced $25 million in funding for 10 projects as part of the Performance-based Energy Resource Feedback, Optimization, and Risk Management (PERFORM) program. These projects will work to develop innovative management systems that represent the relative delivery risk of each asset, like wind farms or power plants, and balance the collective risk of all assets across the grid.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2020
News Release: I’m glad we are finally here.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) sent a letter to the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) today requesting an investigation into the recent dismissal of Dr. Rick Bright from his central role responding to the coronavirus pandemic, allegedly for political reasons.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2020
News Release: A new edition of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management (LM) Site Management Guide (SMG) is now available online.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment (RAPID) Manufacturing Institute announced approximately $4 million for five projects that align with RAPID’s research focus areas in chemical and commodity processing, natural gas upgrading, renewable bioproducts, intensified process fundamentals, modeling and simulation, and module manufacturing.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee members held a bipartisan teleconference with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn, M.D., today for a briefing and discussion on the agency’s ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, joined several of her Senate colleagues on a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell urging swift action to make loans accessible to domestic energy producers. Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D. led the effort.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Dr. Michael Burgess (R-TX) released the following statement on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to disburse the second round of provider payments authorized under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: This year marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Celebrated every year on April 22, Earth Day is thought to be the largest secular observance in the world as individuals and organizations from across the globe participate in actions that promote a healthier environment for future generations. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Earth Day 2020 theme is “Action for Earth.".
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) issued a request for proposal (RFP) as an unrestricted, full, and open competition for the conceptual design of a system to produce 1-3 tonnes per day of mixed rare earth oxides or rare earth salts from domestic coal and coal by-product...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee members held a bipartisan teleconference with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn, M.D., today for a briefing and discussion on the agency’s ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: This year marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, a celebration launched in 1970 encouraging people to advocate for the environmental preservation of the planet. As steward of the nation’s nuclear legacy sites, the U.S. Department of Energy Office (DOE) of Legacy Management (LM) demonstrates this mindset daily, committed to ensuring its 100 sites remain protective of human health and the environment.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $28 million in funding for a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program, ULtrahigh Temperature Impervious Materials Advancing Turbine Efficiency (ULTIMATE). The ULTIMATE program will develop and demonstrate ultrahigh...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced plans to issue a spring 2020 solicitation for high performance computing projects that improve manufacturing processes, address products’ lifecycle energy consumption, and increase the efficiency of energy conversion and storage technologies.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) issued the following statement on the bipartisan agreement reached on funding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
By DOE Newswire | Apr 21, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior and Environment Chairwoman Betty McCollum (D-MN) sent a letter today to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler...
