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DOE And NREL Announce First Cohort Of The Clean Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator Program

News Release: On December 8, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announced the first cohort of participants in the Clean Energy Cybersecurity AcceleratorTM (CECA) program, which aims to give next-generation cybersecurity tech a boost in the earliest stages of development to bring solutions to market more rapidly.


News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - About 50 students from an area high school recently visited the Volpentest HAMMER Federal Training Center for STEM Day, an interactive event educating local students on the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM ) mission, the Hanford Site and career opportunities available to the next-generation workforce.


More Than 100 Fire Protection Professionals Attend Idaho Site Workshop

News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - The U.S. DOE Idaho Operations Office and its contractor partners, Battelle Energy Alliance (BEA) and the Idaho Environmental Coalition (IEC), collaborated to host the DOE/ Energy Facility Contractors Group Fire Protection Workshop at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site recently.


Savannah River Site Grouts, Closes Liquid Waste Structures in Place

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM and its liquid waste contractor at Savannah River Site (SRS) have safely and successfully entombed in concrete two previously radioactive structures.



E&C Leaders Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Encourage Investment & Innovation in Satellite Communications

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today on forward-looking, bipartisan legislation seeking to promote competition, innovation, and American leadership in the thriving commercial satellite communications industry...


DOE Announces $8 Million to Integrate Solar Energy Production with Farming

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $8 million for six solar energy research projects across six states and the District of Columbia that will provide new economic opportunities for farmers, rural communities, and the solar industry. The funding supports agrivoltaics-the...



News Release: EM has selected a director from the Office of Naval Reactors (NR) with over 26 years of experience in program management, policy and technical experience to serve as the cleanup program’s new principal deputy assistant secretary, effective this January.


Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-725J); Comment Request; Extension discussed on Dec. 8 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Dec. 8 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Manchin, Barrasso, Cardin, Capito, Booker, Cramer, Coons, Risch and Murkowski Urge U.S. International Development Finance Corporation to Eliminate Prohibition on Supporting Civil Nuclear Energy Projects

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee, ENR Committee Ranking Member John Barrasso, Ben Cardin (D-MD), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Chris Coons (D-DE), Jim Risch (R-ID) and ...



A Team With a Touch for Equipment at Hanford Site

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Whether by barge, truck or train, when large pieces of equipment arrive at the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) on the Hanford Site, the crane and rigging team is trusted to plan and perform delivery and installation.


News Release: On December 8, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announced the first cohort of participants in the Clean Energy Cybersecurity AcceleratorTM (CECA) program, which aims to give next-generation cybersecurity tech a boost in the earliest stages of development to bring solutions to market more rapidly.


News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) cleanup contractor UCOR is expanding initiatives to build its future workforce while maintaining cleanup and reindustrialization efforts at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE ) Oak Ridge Reservation.


Energy Department discusses Empire Pipeline, Inc.; Notice of Filing on Dec. 8

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded the Energy Communities Alliance, Inc. (ECA) and American Nuclear Society (ANS) a combined $800,000 to connect with communities across the United States and establish education and outreach opportunities in nuclear energy. ECA and ANS...


Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Single Package Vertical Units discussed on Dec. 8 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a three page proposed rule on Dec. 8, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: At the end of November, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) Director Carmelo Melendez, along with site managers, toured three LM sites in the State of Ohio to thank overseers from regulatory agencies and stakeholders.