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News Release: CARLSBAD, N.M. - Consider the following heart-pounding scenario hundreds of employees responded to as part of the EM Waste Isolation Pilot Plant’s (WIPP ) recent annual emergency exercise.
Energy
EM Employees Collect, Donate 253,500 Pounds of Food for People in Need
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - EM led DOE’s Feds Feed Families (FFF) summer campaign this year by collecting and donating nearly 253,500 pounds of items for food banks and pantries to help people facing food insecurity across the U.S...
Energy
September: Energy Department publishes 141 notices
There were 141 notices published by the Energy Department in September, according to the Federal Register.
Energy
Leader Rodgers: “EcoHealth Shouldn’t Be Getting a Dime of Taxpayer Funds.”
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) issued the following statement after the National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants database indicated it has apparently restored funding to EcoHealth Alliance after suspending its grant for more than...
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Web Tool Tracking EM Restoration And Closure Now Available
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - EM has released a web-based mapping tool called TRAC, or Tracking Restoration And Closure, that transforms data and other technical material about groundwater plumes at EM sites into relevant, easy-to-understand information.
Energy
House Chairs Write in Strong Support of the Biden Administration’s Health Nondiscrimination Rule
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), and Education and Labor Committee Chairman Robert C. “Bobby" Scott (D-VA) wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra today in support of the Biden Administration’s proposed health care nondiscrimination rule.
Energy
Oak Ridge Successfully Demolishes Former Criticality Experiment Lab
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM crews at Oak Ridge have cleared another excess, contaminated facility, opening land for reuse at the Y-12 National Security Complex.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on Oct. 3
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice discussed on Oct. 3 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Hanford Fire Department Recognizes Graduating Classes, Announces 13 Promotions
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) recently held a formal ceremony for the Hanford Fire Department, recognizing 28 graduates of the New Recruit Training Academy and 13 individuals who received promotions.
Energy
White, Community Leaders Discuss Future Roadmap for Paducah Site
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Local leaders from Paducah, Kentucky recently visited Washington, D.C. to meet with EM Senior Advisor William “Ike" White and other senior DOE officials to discuss the post-cleanup future for the Paducah Site.
Energy
Oak Ridge's UCOR Earns 85% of Fee for 7 Months of 2021-2022
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM recently awarded Oak Ridge cleanup contractor UCOR approximately $27.5 million for its performance from Nov. 1, 2021 through May 22, 2022, amounting to 85% of the available fee for the evaluation period.
Energy
Idaho Site Kicks Off First Phase of Demolition Work at Naval Reactors Facility
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Decontamination and demolition (D&D) crews at EM ’s Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site have begun demolishing Cold War-era buildings that supported the U.S. Navy’s nuclear propulsion program beginning in the 1950s, following a few weeks in which they built proficiency with heavy equipment for the teardown.
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Voluntary Protection Program Honors Hanford Contractor With Superior Star Award
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM contractor Hanford Laboratory Management and Integration (HLMI), which runs the Hanford Site ’s 222-S Laboratory, received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP ) Superior Star award from DOE at a recent national conference in Washington, D.C.
Energy
DOE-NETL grant application closes on Nov. 18
Request for Information on Request for Information on Electric Vehicle No-Charge Events, including Interoperability grant opened on Oct. 4.
Energy
DOE Seeks Input on How Defense Production Act Could Support National Security by Strengthening Grid Reliability
Release: Request for Information Seeks Input on Best Uses for Defense Production Act to Bolster National Security, Boost American Manufacturing, and Lower Energy Costs
Energy
EM Los Alamos Exceeds Legacy Waste Shipment Goals for Fiscal Year 2022
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - The EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and cleanup contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos (N3B) finished fiscal year 2022 (FY22) by exceeding EM’s goals for shipping radioactive waste offsite to permanent disposal facilities.
Energy
New notice from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to be published on Oct. 5
There are six releases scheduled to be published on Oct. 5.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Accounting and Reporting Treatment of Certain Renewable Energy Assets on Oct. 3
The US Energy Department published a nine page proposed rule on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Western Area Power Administration; Notice of Filing on Oct. 3
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Oct. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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