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Chairwoman of House Committee on Science, Space and Technology Eddie Bernice Johnson on July 13 discussed how innovation and technology is required to clean the 15 active nuclear waste sites in the U.S.
Energy
Hanford Crew Completes Key First Test of 'Bubblers'
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - When the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) becomes operational and is transforming radiological and chemical tank waste into immobilized glass, a team will periodically replace various parts of the treatment system during routine maintenance. One of those parts...
Energy
Public Bus Tours Restart in Oak Ridge, Highlight New EM Attractions
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - Some things are worth the wait. After a two-year pause due to the COVID pandemic, DOE’s public bus tour at Oak Ridge officially kicked off a new tour season last week with a new attraction thanks to the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM ).
Energy
Bills addressed by Energy and Natural Resources Committee on July 18
There was activity on one bill related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on July 18.
Energy
Office of Electricity Selects Four Projects for Small Business Research and Development Grants
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced awards totaling $137 million for small businesses in 30 states. The 120 projects address multiple mission areas across the Department, including clean energy, cybersecurity, high energy physics, and nuclear nonproliferation.
Energy
President of North Dakota Petroleum Council on unaffordable energy prices: ‘We must recognize where problems exist’
Ron Ness, President of North Dakota Petroleum Council recently argued that rising energy costs can be partially attributed to Biden Admin production restraints. He made this point at a senate subcommittee on energy hearing on July 13th titled “Pathways to Lower Energy Prices.”
Energy
ETC Texas Pipeline, Ltd.; Notice of Petition for Declaratory Order discussed on July 18 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Saldivar: 'ABD is just a cheaper, faster and simpler approach' for Savannah River site
The U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management's process to speed up legacy nuclear waste removal at a site in South Carolina will improve the location's cleanup.
Energy
E&C Announces Full Committee Markup of Six Consumer Protection Bills
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced today that the full Committee will hold a markup on Wednesday, July 20, at 9:45 a.m. (EDT) in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
Energy
DOE Awards $10 Million for Renewably Powered District Energy Systems and Regional Smart Manufacturing Pilot Initiatives
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today awarded $10 million to six projects that will support the adoption of clean-energy technologies and advanced energy-efficiency measures in American industry. Three awardees will develop renewably powered district energy systems, which can provide multiple buildings...
Energy
How politicians on Energy and Commerce Committee dealt with bills on July 18
There was activity on three bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on July 18.
Energy
New notice from Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to be published on July 20
There are six releases scheduled to be published on July 20.
Energy
SRS Tackles Groundwater Issue Using Innovative Passive Energy Process
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM and its cleanup contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) are employing an innovative method to tackle groundwater cleanup at a former coal-fired power plant in D Area at the site.
Energy
Energy Department publishes notice on July 18
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on July 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
E&C Republicans Lead to Stop Biden from Sending America’s Strategic Oil Reserves to China
News Release: House Energy and Commerce Republicans submitted an amendment to an annual energy spending bill to prevent President Joe Biden from jeopardizing America’s energy and national security by selling oil from America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) to the Chinese Communist Party.
Energy
EM Experts Support Treaty Obligations on Safety of Spent Fuel, Waste Management
News Release: VIENNA - For more than two decades, EM has provided technical leadership to the U.S. government’s interagency working group implementing the Joint Convention, an international treaty on the safety of spent fuel management and radioactive waste management. The treaty, adopted in 1997, marked its 25th anniversary this year.
Energy
What releases are upcoming from the Energy Department on July 19
There is one release scheduled to be published on July 19.
Energy
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission set to publish a new notice on July 19
There are five releases scheduled to be published on July 19.
Energy
“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on July 18
“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES“ was published in the Senate section on page S3340 on July 18
Energy
Granholm: Quad energy ministers lay path for 'shared vision for a clean energy transition'
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm recently participated in the first-ever full meeting of Quad energy ministers from Australia, India, Japan and the United States.
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