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News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Twenty years ago, a mock-up single-shell tank on the Hanford Site went into service, allowing workers to safely test prototype systems and train in a nonradioactive environment.
Energy
Hanford ‘Sting’ Operation Safely Relocates Native Bees
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - The area near the Hanford Site ’s former K Reactors is buzzing with activity as several environmental cleanup projects continue to reduce risk near the Columbia River.
Energy
Portsmouth Contractor Awarded $16.6 Million Fee for March 2021-March 2022
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - EM ’s Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office (PPPO) recently awarded the Portsmouth Site decontamination and decommissioning (D&D) contractor about $16.6 million, or 75 percent of the total fee available for its performance at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant cleanup site in southern Ohio from March 2021 through March 2022.
Energy
DOE Announces More Than 140 Programs Supporting President Biden's Justice40 Initiative
Release: DOE’s Justice40 Programs Represent the Biden Administration’s Commitment to Address Environmental Justice and Provide Relief for Disadvantaged Communities
Energy
New notice from Energy Department to be published on July 27
There are two releases scheduled to be published on July 27.
Energy
Savannah River Site Hosts Workshop for Teachers on Environmental Justice
News Release: WAYNESBORO, Ga. - About 25 local middle and high school teachers came together recently at the Augusta Technical College’s satellite location in Waynesboro, Georgia for the Teaching Radiation, Energy and Technology (TREAT) Workshop, an event for area educators held by the DOE Savannah River Operations Office since 1995.
Energy
EM Highlights Its MSIPP in White House Webinar on Advancing Equity Opportunities
News Release: DOE plans to further advance equity in research and development and clean energy, and among the ways EM supports this effort is through its Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP).
Energy
SRS Contractor Earns 95.5% of Available Fee for October 2021-January 2022
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The previous EM Savannah River Site (SRS ) liquid waste contractor, Savannah River Remediation (SRR), recently earned an overall “excellent" performance rating and nearly $16 million or 95.5% of the available fee for the evaluation period of Oct. 1, 2021 through Jan. 31, 2022, according to the award fee determination scorecard.
Energy
DOE Issues Fifth Emergency Notice of Sale of Crude Oil From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) today announced an additional Notice of Sale of up to 20 million additional barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). This Notice of Sale is part of President Biden’s announcement...
Energy
Moab Site Continues Green Purchasing Streak
News Release: MOAB, Utah - Purchasing environmentally friendly products is a longtime goal of EM ’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project, and the site has been recognized for it for a third year in a row.
Energy
Teens Find Passion, Future Opportunities at Oak Ridge STEM Summer Camp
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - For about a dozen teens, summer camp brought them into the world of the Office of Environmental Management's (EM ) environmental cleanup at Oak Ridge.
Energy
“ENERGY CYBERSECURITY UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP ACT OF 2022” published by Congressional Record on July 26
The Congressional Record published “ENERGY CYBERSECURITY UNIVERSITY LEADERSHIP ACT OF 2022” in the House section on July 26.
Energy
What releases are upcoming from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on July 27
There are nine releases scheduled to be published on July 27.
Energy
DOE: U.S 'must DEPLOY, DEPLOY, DEPLOY' clean-energy technologies
Four of the U.S. Department of Energy's national laboratories are getting more than $18 million for projects designed to more quickly get clean-energy technologies into commercial applications.
Energy
DOE Awards $3 Million for 10 High-Performance Computing Projects to Improve Energy Efficiency and Material Performance
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $3 million in funding for 10 high-performance computing projects that will advance cutting-edge manufacturing and clean energy technologies. As part of the High-Performance Computing for Energy Innovation (HPC4EI ) initiative, the selected projects...
Energy
Energy Department set to publish a new notice on July 26
There is one release scheduled to be published on July 26.
Energy
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission set to publish a new notice on July 26
There are 27 releases scheduled to be published on July 26.
Energy
Bousquet: West Valley Demonstration Project 'demonstrated the benefits of using the rail line for waste operations'
The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project recently restored land in New York.
Energy
Energy Department publishes 10 notices in week ending July 9
There were 10 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending July 9, according to the Federal Register.
Energy
'Hydroelectricity is essential to strengthening the power grid': DOE to invest $630 million in hydropower facilities
The Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced that it filed a Request for Information (RFI) for public feedback for $630 million in investments in hydropower facilities.
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