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News Release: Cybersecurity researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently joined the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII), a national network that convenes advanced research institutions in smart and advanced manufacturing, securing automation and supply chains, workforce...
Energy
EM Names New Chief of Staff
News Release: Veteran DOE and National Nuclear Security Administration official Cathy Tullis has been named new EM chief of staff, Senior Advisor for Environmental Management William “Ike" White announced.
Energy
French: Drone coverage at Hanford Site 'eliminated the hazard of putting workers on the roof'
The Hanford Site has deployed a drone program to determine how to best preserve the B Reactor which is part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park.
Energy
DOE Office of Electricity Requests Feedback on Next American-Made Challenges Prize
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Electricity (OE) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are requesting feedback on the structure of the next American-Made Challenge. The anticipated American-Made Utility Digital Transformation Prize will connect utilities with interdisciplinary teams of software developers and data experts to transform digital systems in the energy sector and data analytics for utilities.
Energy
DOE Announces Winners of 32nd Annual National Science Bowl
Release: Successful Competition Highlights Importance of Investing in the Next Generation of America’s Science Leaders
Energy
Hanford Site Installing Another Layer of Protection for Groundwater
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Work by the EM Office of River Protection (ORP) to provide additional groundwater protection at one of the Hanford Site ’s groupings of large underground waste tanks is nearing completion.
Energy
Idaho Site Progressing Toward Full Operations at Liquid Waste Treatment Plant
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - The Idaho National Laboratory Site continues to make progress toward the start of radiological operations at the plant that will treat roughly 900,000 gallons of liquid waste,.
Energy
DOE Announces Intent to Fund Projects to Reduce Methane Emissions—a Major Contributor to Climate Change
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM), Division of Methane Mitigation Technologies, announced its intent to issue funding for research and development (R&D) projects that will help to reduce methane emissions across oil and...
Energy
Solar Array Reflects Restored Tribe's Path to a Brighter Future for All
News Release: Like the oak savannah grassland that surrounds Graton Rancheria Resort and Casino, the sleek rooftop solar array that reflects the blue sky above tells a story.
Energy
Crews Preparing Former Reactors for Demolition at Oak Ridge National Lab
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its cleanup contractor UCOR are poised to significantly alter the landscape at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL ) in the coming months.
Energy
SRS Guides Industry Standard for Environmental Radiological Monitoring at Nuclear Facilities
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The Savannah River Site ’s (SRS) Environmental Monitoring Program has become the framework for a new nationally applied nuclear industry standard.
Energy
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission set to publish a new notice on July 13
There are 12 releases scheduled to be published on July 13.
Energy
NREL Joins Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute as Strategic Member
News Release: Cybersecurity researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently joined the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII), a national network that convenes advanced research institutions in smart and advanced manufacturing, securing automation and supply chains, workforce...
Energy
June Updates: Building a Better Grid Initiative
News Release: Enabled by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Building a Better Grid Initiative is working to catalyze the nationwide development of new and upgraded high-capacity electric transmission lines. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) offered transmission planning details in June and July 2022.
Energy
EM Los Alamos Achieves Key Milestones in Campaign to Determine Closure for Historically Contaminated Sites
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - The EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) recently met key milestones in a cleanup campaign to reevaluate whether certain sites around Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL ) with historical contamination pose a risk to human or environmental health.
Energy
DOE-GFO offers new grant application process starting July 12
Community Geothermal Heating and Cooling Design and Deployment grant opened on July 12.
Energy
Tour of Abandoned Uranium Mines in Navajo Nation Demonstrates Successful Reclamation and Safeguarding Techniques
News Release: A tour of abandoned uranium mines in the Navajo Nation recently gave several agencies a chance to see how such mines have been successfully reclaimed and safeguarded.
Energy
What releases are upcoming from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on July 12
There are five releases scheduled to be published on July 12.
Energy
DOE Announces Contract Awards for Additional Crude Oil Sales From the Strategic Petroleum Reserve
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that contracts have been awarded for the purchase of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) following a Notice of Sale announced on June 14, 2022. The contract awards are part of President Biden’s announcement on March...
Energy
DOE Awards Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Management and Operating Contract
News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) awarded the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Management and Operating (M&O) Contract to Tularosa Basin Range Services, LLC (TBRS), located in Reston, Virginia. TBRS is a single purpose entity comprised of Bechtel National, Inc. TBRS will utilize Los Alamos Technical Associates, Inc. (LATA) as a Small Business Teaming Subcontractor.
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