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Release: 38 Projects Will Develop New Technologies That Engineer Plants and Microbes into Bioenergy and Improve Carbon Storage

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DOE-ARPAE offers new grant application process starting Sept. 13
Funding Opportunity Announcement DE-FOA-0002784: Exploratory Topics grant opened on Sept. 13.

Energy
New England Winter Gas-Electric Forum; Supplemental Notice of New England Winter Gas-Electric Forum discussed on Sept. 12 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Community of Elfin Cove Non Profit Corporation, DBA Elfin Cove Utility Commission; Notice of Waiver Period for Water Quality Certification Application discussed on Sept. 12 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
DOE Report Finds Hundreds of Retiring Coal Plant Sites Could Convert to Nuclear
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a showing that hundreds of U.S. coal power plant sites could convert to nuclear power plant sites, adding new jobs, increasing economic benefit, and significantly improving environmental conditions. This coal-to-nuclear transition could add a substantial amount of clean electricity to the grid, helping the U.S. reach its net-zero emissions goals by 2050.

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Waste Treatment Plant Welcomes New Class of Engineers at Hanford
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The Hanford Site Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) recently welcomed a new class of engineers to support the needs of the WTP Plant Engineering Department.

Energy
DOE-ARPAE grant application closes on Nov. 15
Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) Number DE-FOA-0002785: Exploratory Topics (SBIR/STTR) grant opened on Sept. 13.
Energy
U.S. Department of Energy Invests $4.7 Million to Improve Hydrogen Turbine Performance and Reduce Hydrogen-based Energy Costs
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced almost $4.7 million in funding for six projects to advance the development of ceramic-based materials to improve the efficiency of hydrogen-fueled turbines that may one day be...
Energy
Energy Department publishes notice on Sept. 12
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy
Granholm 'thrilled' by Biden's nomination for department's Office of Electricity official
President Joe Biden's administration's selection for an assistant secretary in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Office of Electricity is good news to his would-be boss, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm.

Energy
E&C Announces Health Subcommittee Markup
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced today that the Health Subcommittee will hold a markup on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

Energy
Chief Engineer Encouraged by Idaho Site Waste Treatment Plant Performance
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Following a record-breaking simulant run at EM ’s Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU ) earlier this summer, engineers are inspecting reaction vessels and other equipment of the liquid waste treatment facility before initiating radiological operations at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory Site, scheduled for this fall.

Energy
Hanford Site Connects Veterans and Resources
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Hanford Site contractor Hanford Mission Integration Solutions (HMIS) recently hosted an event for local veterans in partnership with the Columbia Basin Veterans Center to launch a new Veterans Advocacy for Learning, Opportunities and Resources (VALOR) Program. The VALOR program provides...

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Granholm: Decarbonization roadmap 'will help put the nation on the path' to a cleaner industrial sector
U.S. Department of Energy recently announced its Industrial Decarbonization Roadmap, which identifies four pathways to reduce industrial emissions in American manufacturing.
Energy
EM Launches Reactor Demolition, Marking First at Oak Ridge
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - For the first time in Oak Ridge history, EM crews have begun demolishing a former reactor facility, reaching another important milestone for cleanup at the site.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Southeastern Power Administration; Notice of Filing on Sept. 12
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy
Idaho Intern Hopes to Continue Family’s Legacy Following Graduation
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - A former U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM ) intern is hoping to parlay her experience at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site this past summer into a full-time career, joining her parents in the profession of industrial hygiene.

Energy
Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Sept. 12 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Limetree Bay Terminals, LLC; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order on Sept. 12
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Sept. 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy
DOE Awards SRNL $3 Million to Advance Clean Energy Technologies
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - A national laboratory at the Savannah River Site that supports advancements in the EM cleanup mission has been awarded $3 million to further fundamental research capable of enabling new pathways for hydrogen storage and production technologies.

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