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DOE Recognizes 2022 Housing Innovation Award Winners

News Release: Today at the Energy & Environmental Building Alliance (EEBA) High Performance Home Building Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the winners of its 2022 Housing Innovation Awards, the highest honor builders can receive for constructing Zero Energy Ready Homes.

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DOE-ID offers new grant application process starting Sept. 20

Consent-Based Siting for Interim Storage Program -- Community Engagement Opportunities grant opened on Sept. 20.

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Bills addressed by Energy and Commerce Committee on Sept. 19

There was activity on 14 bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on Sept. 19.

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee and the bills it addressed on Sept. 19

There was activity on one bill related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Sept. 19.

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Small Businesses Support Environmental Remediation at Los Alamos

News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - As part of its goal to increase small business involvement in the legacy cleanup mission, EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos (N3B) recently awarded subcontracts to three small environmental firms.

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Salvaging reusable cleanup-site materials 'not just a task to safely complete': Conner

The recent demolition of an old coal-handling system at a former nuclear-weapons manufacturing site in South Carolina will benefit both the environment and local businesses.

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New notice from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to be published on Sept. 21

There is one release scheduled to be published on Sept. 21.

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Rueter: 'UCOR is proud to be part of another significant cleanup milestone on the Oak Ridge Reservation'

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management has started the demolition of a former reactor facility for the first time in Oak Ridge history.

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $156 Million for America's First-of-a-Kind Critical Minerals Refinery

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $156 million in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for a first-of-a-kind facility to extract and separate rare earth elements (REE) and critical minerals (CM) from unconventional sources like mining waste.

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DOE Announces Notice of Sale of Additional Crude Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves today announced a Notice of Sale of up to 10 million barrels of crude oil to be delivered from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in November 2022. This Notice of Sale is part of President Biden’s announcement on...