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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - El Departamento de Energía de EE. UU. (DOE, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy $43 millones de dólares en fondos para 23 proyectos que buscan ayudar a las comunidades a planificar su transición hacia un futuro de energía limpia y mejorar la confiabilidad y seguridad de la red energética.
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Savannah River Site Partners with HBCU for Capstone Project
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM ’s) liquid waste contractor at Savannah River Site (SRS) has partnered with Claflin University to challenge the students to improve the method for removing and replacing radioactively contaminated equipment inside the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF ).
Energy
Oak Ridge’s UCOR Takes Lead to Finish Transuranic Waste Processing
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM contractor UCOR last week assumed responsibility of the Transuranic Waste Processing Center (TWPC) and waste processing operations at Oak Ridge.
Energy
Team Exploring Wearable Robotic Devices for EM Workforce
News Release: PENSACOLA, Fla. - Donning devices that help relieve stress on workers’ muscles and joints or create a virtual reality simulating a worksite, more than 40 members of a team recently met in person for the first time since fiscal 2020 to evaluate technology to improve the safety and well-being of EM ’s workforce.
Energy
DOE Announces $35 Million To Deploy Clean Energy on Tribal Lands and Power Unelectrified Tribal Buildings
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $35 million in new funding opportunities to deploy clean energy technology on Tribal lands and power unelectrified Tribal buildings. This funding will promote Tribal energy and economic development by helping Native communities unlock...
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Idaho Site Crews Demolish Buried Waste Retrieval Facility
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM crews recently demolished the first of the remaining structures over the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site ’s Cold War-era landfill following the completion of targeted buried radioactive waste retrieval there earlier this year.
Energy
Granholm: Lithuania having tools for clean energy ‘never been more important’
The Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory will help Lithuania develop a plan to obtain 100% clean electricity thanks to a memorandum of understanding.
Energy
Savannah River Site Project Wins DOE Sustainability Award
News Release: DOE bestowed its Sustainability Award on the EM program at the Savannah River Site (SRS) last week for its innovative use of natural resources to safely address groundwater containing the legacy contaminant tritium.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings on Nov. 2
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Nov. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
DOE Announces $43 Million To Support the Clean Energy Transition in Communities Across the Country
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $43 million for 23 projects to help communities plan their transition to a clean energy future and improve grid reliability and security. Twenty research projects will focus on increasing communities’ resilience to disruptions from...
Energy
Actions Regarding the Commission's Policy on Price Index Formation and Transparency, and Indices Referenced in Natural Gas and Electric Tariffs discussed on Nov. 2 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Nov. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
West Valley Crews Safely Remove Concrete Structure Within Main Plant
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - EM crews at the West Valley Demonstration Project have marked progress in the demolition of the Main Plant Process Building by successfully deconstructing a concrete block structure on the facility’s third floor.
Energy
El Departamento De Energía De Los EEUU Selecciona Al Director Para El Nuevo Equipo De Modernización Y Recuperación De La Red Energética De Puerto Rico
Release: SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO — El Departamento de Energía de los Estados Unidos (DOE, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy que Agustín Carbó ha sido seleccionado para servir como Director del nuevo Equipo de Modernización y Recuperación de la Red Energética de Puerto Rico (PR Grid Modernization Team). La Secretaria ...
Energy
SRS Completes Plutonium Downblending Goal Safely, Ahead of Schedule
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The Savannah River Site (SRS) exceeded its plutonium downblending goal for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30 ahead of schedule as part of ongoing activities to remove the material from South Carolina.
Energy
Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Nov. 2 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Nov. 2, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Secretary Granholm at the Solar and Energy Storage Association of Puerto Rico (SESA) Summit
Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022
Thank you, Javier, for the kind introduction. And hello, SESA. What a privilege to be back in San Juan, joining you all in person.
A month ago, President Biden asked me to lead the Puerto Rico Grid Modernization and Recovery Team.
This is not another ...
Energy
Paducah Completes First-of-a-Kind Scanning Facility
News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - Crews have finished building a first-of-a-kind DOE facility that sets the stage to change the way EM ’s Paducah Site scans, packages and disposes equipment and waste for the foreseeable future.
Energy
DOE Selects First-Ever Director of Puerto Rico Grid Modernization and Recovery Team
Release: Agustín Carbó Will Lead the Puerto Rico-based Intergovernmental Effort to Rapidly Achieve the Island’s Grid Recovery, Accelerate Switch to Resilient, Renewable Energy
Energy
Commission Information Collection Activities (FERC-574) Comment Request; Extension discussed on Nov. 1 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Tres Palacios Gas Storage, LLC; Notice of Application and Establishing Intervention Deadline on Nov. 1
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Nov. 1, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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