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Chair Rodgers on Fox Business: “We Must Reverse President Biden’s War on American Energy”

News Release: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) joined Fox Business’ Larry Kudlow yesterday to discuss E&C Republicans’ robust agenda to reverse the damage of President Biden’s war on American energy. Chair Rodgers said that the Republican majority in the House will be demanding officials from the Biden administration testify about their rush-to-green agenda.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Rodgers, Duncan to FERC: Stop Prioritizing the Left’s Political Agenda Over Your Core Mission for Reliable Energy

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate Change, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) sent a letter today to the Acting Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman and Commissioners demanding they explain why the...


Records Official Sworn in as New LM Deputy Director

News Release: In a special in-person ceremony on Feb. 13, 2023, Office of Legacy Management (LM) promoted Edwin “Doc" Parks to deputy director for business operations (OBO).


Manchin, Luján, Cramer, Barrasso Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster Recreational Biking on Federal Lands

News Release: Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin, Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee, John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate ENR Committee, Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) reintroduced the Biking On Long-Distance Trails (BOLT) Act to bolster outdoor recreation and biking on federal lands across the country.


Notice published on March 2 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Engineers from the Hanford Site proved that playing with play dough isn’t only heaps of fun, but it also provides a perfect blend of science, play and learning.


DOE Announces Energy Storage Innovations Prize Winners

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) today announced the ten winners of the inaugural American-Made Energy Storage Innovations Prize. The American-Made Challenge calls for solutions to grid-scale energy storage. The prize is $300,000.


E&C Republicans Demand Accountability on Biden’s Massive Spending and Inflation Agenda

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), along with the chairs of the subcommittee of jurisdiction, today wrote letters to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Department...


E&C Republicans: Biden Admin Must Declassify ALL COVID-19 Origins Reports

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, & Grid Security Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) today released the following statement regarding the declassification of all reports regarding the origins of COVID-19...


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Biden-Harris Administration Invests $3.7 Million in Project to Deepen Relationships and Trust Among Key Parties to Improve Hydropower Research and Development

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $3.7 million in funding from the landmark Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for a project that aims to deepen relationships and trust between hydropower and river stakeholders to better incorporate community priorities in hydropower R&D activities. This...


Barrasso Pushes for Answers on Anti-car, Anti-mining Report by Officials of Department of Energy Partner

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), sent a letter to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm regarding a report produced in part by officials at UC Davis’s Energy and Efficiency Institute, a “partner" of DOE.


News Release: The   (AHS) report documents more than 100 U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management’s (LM) most significant accomplishments during calendar year 2022. These accomplishments demonstrate LM’s commitment to its mission to protect human health and the environment.


News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $6.5 million Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to accelerate the development of grid-enhancing technologies (GETs). The Office of Electricity (OE) and the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) are providing...


News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project have safely completed demolition of seven areas of the Main Plant Process Building after launching the project early last fall.


News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) was a proud participant at the 25th annual Alaska Forum on the Environment conference at the Dena’ina Center in Anchorage, Alaska. The event was billed as the largest environmental conference in Alaska. Attendees included environmental professionals, government agencies, conservationists, biologists, and nonprofit and for-profit businesses.


In Waste Management Address, White Lays Out Vision for Cleanup's Next Stage

News Release: PHOENIX - While its mission is rooted in the environmental legacy of the past, EM is focused on possibilities for a future that holds great promise for its union workforce, industry leaders, tribal nations and communities surrounding cleanup sites, and partners around the globe, EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White told an audience at the 2023 Waste Management Symposia on Monday.


News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - McCracken County High School won this year’s DOE West Kentucky Regional Science Bowl on Friday, the culmination of months of planning by volunteers and coaches for an event touted as the region’s most prominent science competition for high school students.