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News Release: This July, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) hosted U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) staff on a tour of five Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) sites in the Northeast. Under FUSRAP, USACE performs active remediation before transferring cleaned up sites to LM for long-term stewardship.

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Barrasso: Biden Administration must stop subverting law on oil and natural gas lease sales
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement regarding a district court decision on oil and natural gas lease sales on federal lands. Today’s ruling in the Fifth Circuit strikes down a lower court decision that blocked President Biden’s ban on energy leasing.
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Energy & Commerce, Homeland Security Leaders Write Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Dirty Bomb Threat After Government Report Exposes Security Gaps
News Release: Today, bipartisan leaders from the House Committee on Energy & Commerce and House Committee on Homeland Security sent a letter to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) urging the agency to take immediate action to address vulnerabilities in its oversight of purchases of radiological materials. Last...
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Energy Department discusses PacifiCorp; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment on Aug. 24
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Aug. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy
How politicians on Energy and Commerce Committee dealt with bills on Aug. 23
There was activity on two bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on Aug. 23.

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Three Places American Energy Consumers Are Using Local Wind Power
Three Places American Energy Consumers Are Using Local Wind Power
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How Wind Energy Can Help Clean Hydrogen Contribute to a Zero-Carbon Future
How Wind Energy Can Help Clean Hydrogen Contribute to a Zero-Carbon Future
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Clean Energy Champions 101: What to Tell Everyone You Know About Clean Energy
Clean Energy Champions 101: What to Tell Everyone You Know About Clean Energy
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Biden-Harris Administration Launches $28 Million Program to Advance Hydropower for Clean Energy
Biden-Harris Administration Launches $28 Million Program to Advance Hydropower for Clean Energy
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Biden-Harris Administration Proposes New, Cost-Saving Efficiency Standard for Clothes Dryers
Biden-Harris Administration Proposes New, Cost-Saving Efficiency Standard for Clothes Dryers
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Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Offices to Lower Energy Costs and Deploy Clean Power Nationwide
Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Offices to Lower Energy Costs and Deploy Clean Power Nationwide
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Biden-Harris Administration Launches $675 Million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program to Expand Domestic Critical Materials Supply Chains
Biden-Harris Administration Launches $675 Million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Program to Expand Domestic Critical Materials Supply Chains
Energy
Real-Time Evaluation of Residual Strain Improves 3-D Printed Metal Parts
Real-Time Evaluation of Residual Strain Improves 3-D Printed Metal Parts

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Procedure Review Raises the Bar at SRS Solid Waste Management Facility
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The Savannah River Site (SRS ) Solid Waste Management Facility (SWMF ) recently improved the quality of the procedures used to carry out its missions with its Procedure Enhancement Program, leading to increased efficiency for the facility.

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Idaho Site Makes Headway Reducing Risk in Spent Nuclear Fuel Projects
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - EM crews at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site are making significant progress to reduce risk through two projects involving spent nuclear fuel in support of a 1995 agreement with the State of Idaho.
Energy
Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Clothes Dryers discussed on Aug. 23 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a seven page proposed rule on Aug. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Energy
DOE Announces $60 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies and Decarbonize Grid
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $40 million in funding to advance the development and deployment of clean hydrogen technologies. To further decarbonize the grid, DOE is also launching a $20 million university research consortium to help states and Tribal communities...

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Additional Basin to Support Hanford Tank Waste Treatment Nearly Complete
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Workers are nearing completion of a fourth basin needed to ensure adequate storage for wastewater during tank waste treatment on the Hanford Site.

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