News and reports from the Department of Energy.

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. − The liquid waste contractor at Savannah River Site (SRS) met an EM 2022 priority with the recent completion of concrete placements on Saltstone Disposal Unit (SDU) 9.

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $14 million in funding to researchers to study how solar energy infrastructure interacts with wildlife and ecosystems. These projects are part of DOE’s nearly $100 million renewable power research portfolio that invests in innovative...

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) published a first-of-its-kind study that examines future U.S. offshore wind workforce growth and identifies future workforce development needs. The report estimates that the offshore wind industry...

News Release: Phillip Guerrero is a communications specialist with the Office of Indian Energy. Read on to learn more about Phillip and what motivates his impactful work.

The US Energy Department published a seven page rule on Oct. 19, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) initiative to three business to help support siting activities of advanced reactors and the development of a new recycling process for the nation’s spent nuclear fuel. All three companies will gain access to the research capabilities and expertise of Oak Ridge National Laboratory at no cost to the recipients to help advance their projects.

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Unifying laboratory operations and streamlining analytical processes are changing the game for EM ’s liquid waste program at the Savannah River Site (SRS).

News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM Senior Advisor William "Ike" White traveled to Oak Ridge last week, where he had a full agenda speaking to government and industry leaders, observing cleanup progress and meeting with local officials and advisory board members.

Request for Information on Improving Cybersecurity Posture of Rural and Municipal Utilities grant opened on Oct. 20.

News Release: On Oct. 17, the Office of Electricity launched the $300,000 Energy Storage Innovations Prize. This new competition is seeking next-generation energy storage solutions to accelerate grid decarbonization.

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The Hanford Site recently hosted National Weather Service (NWS) Western Region Director Grant A. Cooper, who toured the site’s emergency operations center and meteorological station.

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) issued the following statement today praising President Biden’s announcement that he will release 15 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to provide relief to Americans facing high gas prices as a result of the latest manipulation of the global oil market by OPEC+:

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A graduate in welding from South Carolina’s only historically black technical college is pursuing her passion in the Savannah River Site ’s (SRS) Liquid Waste Program.

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Workers with EM Office of River Protection (ORP ) tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) are “going green" with new battery-powered electric generators on the Hanford Site.

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - An EM contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) continues to find ways to improve its small business mentor-protégé program, now in its sixth year.