By DOE Newswire | Aug 23, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $13.5 million in funding for six projects to develop new approaches to microscopic imaging of plants and microbes, with the goal of advancing bioenergy research.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 22, 2019
News Release: Cincinnati -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the award of a contract to Enterprise Technical Assistance Services, Inc. (E-TAS), of Oak Ridge, Tenn., for Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) Technical Support Services. The contract primarily includes a time and materials contract...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 22, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Greg Walden (R-OR) and Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Dr. Michael Burgess (R-TX) voice support for the Trump administration’s proposal to reform substance use disorder (SUD) confidentiality law known as 42 CFR Part 2.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) announced a congressionally mandated Notice of Sale of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Electricity (OE), Bruce J. Walker, announced the winners of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) first “Electricity Industry Technology and Practices Innovation Challenge" (EITPIC). The challenge tapped into American ingenuity for ideas on how to make the nation’s electric grid stronger and more resilient.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
Release: Energy Star is a joint Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Energy (DOE) program with a mission of providing information to consumers and businesses to increase energy efficiency and cost savings.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Electricity (OE), Bruce J. Walker, announced the winners of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) first “Electricity Industry Technology and Practices Innovation Challenge” (EITPIC). The challenge tapped into American ingenuity for ideas on how to make the nation’s electric grid stronger and more resilient.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today thanked Alaskan Joe Balash, who will be stepping down from his position as Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management at the Department of the Interior at the end of the month.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) sent oversight letters to the four dominant e-cigarette manufacturers today requesting information on each of the companies’ research into the public health impacts of their products, their marketing practices, and their role in the promotion of...
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $64 million in funding for 25 university-led genomics research projects on plants and microbes for bioenergy and bioproducts.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2019
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) announced a congressionally mandated Notice of Sale of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM’s Office of River Protection has opened the doors to a key portion of the facility where low-activity nuclear waste from the Hanford Site ’s underground tanks will be transformed into immobilized glass.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The EM Office of River Protection (ORP) contractor that provides analysis and testing services at the Hanford Site’s 222-S Laboratory was recently awarded the DOE Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star status for its safety and employee involvement programs.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) recently conducted a full-scale exercise with local emergency response personnel.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM and cleanup contractor Fluor Idaho have safely finished processing remaining waste at an Idaho National Laboratory Site facility following a breach of four drums containing radioactive sludge there last year.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: PIKETON, Ohio - Zak Lafontaine is a world-class gamer.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: Through the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER), the U.S. Department of Energy addresses the emerging threats of tomorrow while protecting the reliableflow of energy to Americans today. An important part of CESER’s critical energy infrastructure security mission is its engagement with State, Local, Tribal, and Territory (SLTT) officials and industry partners.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: Through the Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER), the U.S. Department of Energy addresses the emerging threats of tomorrow while protecting the reliableflow of energy to Americans today. An important part of CESER’s critical energy infrastructure security mission is its engagement with State, Local, Tribal, and Territory (SLTT) officials and industry partners.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Richland Operations Office (RL) and contractor CH2M HILL Plateau Remediation Company (CHPRC) recently completed an important step toward moving radioactive capsules from a water-filled basin to safer, dry storage at the Hanford Site.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2019
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Ike White recognized award-winning small businesses helping complete projects on schedule and advance the cleanup mission during his first visit to Oak Ridge in his role as head of EM.
