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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced more than $2.3 billion for three efforts to advance diverse carbon management approaches that reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) pollution, address the impacts of climate change, and create good-paying jobs while prioritizing community engagement...
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Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings on May 4

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization and Establishing Intervention and Protest Deadline discussed on May 4 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a three page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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DOE Announces Long-Term Buyback Plan Ensuring Continued Availability of Strategic Petroleum Reserve

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced it is initiating a long-term replenishment plan for America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to ensure that it will continue to deliver on its mission as an available resource to alleviate domestic and global crude oil supply disruptions.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests discussed on May 4 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Biden Administration Proposes New, Cost-Saving Energy Efficiency Standards for Commercial Water Heaters

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today proposed new energy-conservation standards for commercial water heating equipment, including gas storage, instantaneous water heaters, and gas hot water supply boilers. The proposed standards would require commercial water heaters to incorporate condensing technology...
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $2.3 Billion Investment To Cut U.S. Carbon Pollution

Release: DOE Launches $2.25B Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Effort to Increase CO2 Storage Sites, Provides Additional $91M to Advance Carbon Management Approaches, Building Next Generation Industries
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Granholm: Solar Decathlon winners 'demonstrate how clean energy technologies can be applied to households across the country'

Teams from Georgia Institute of Technology and the University of Arizona are the 2022 design challenge grand prize winners in the U.S. Department of Energy’s 20th annual Solar Decathlon.
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Energy Department discusses Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Boilers on May 4

The US Energy Department published an eight page proposed rule on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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E&C Leaders Unveil FDA User Fees Legislative Package

News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA), and Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today unveiled a comprehensive legislative package to reauthorize the Food and...
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Energy Department discusses Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection on May 4

The US Energy Department published a one page proposed rule on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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U.S. Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation Announce Continual Collaboration on Clean Energy Technology Research and Implementation

News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to continue a longstanding collaboration on scientific and engineering research that delivers decarbonization and environmental justice solutions and accelerates clean energy technology deployment.
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DOE-NETL offers new grant application process starting May 5

Carbon Management grant opened on May 5.
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Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Products; Consumer Water Heaters; Reopening of Comment Period discussed on May 4 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on May 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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LM Staff Leads STEM with LM Outreach in Denver

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) Site Manager Darina Castillo represented STEM with LM at a pre-kindergarten community helper session at a Denver Metro Area school on April 6.
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Energy Committee Sends Nuclear Energy Nominee To Senate Floor With Unanimous Support

Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a business meeting to consider the pending nomination of Dr. Kathryn Huff to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Energy.
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E&C Republicans Ask Sec. Becerra About the Staggering Increase in Overdose Deaths

House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Republican Leader Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Subcommittee on Health Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today asked the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to examine the causes of the staggering increase in overdose deaths.
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Leader Rodgers Calls on Secretary Granholm to do More to Boost U.S. LNG Export Projects

House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Department of Energy announced on Wednesday that it had authorized an increased amount of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports from two projects that were approved by the prior administration.
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Republican Leaders Urge CMS to Reconsider Limiting Access to Lifesaving Cures

Republican leaders of the Senate and House Committees with oversight of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are raising concerns with a recent decision to severely restrict coverage of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved Alzheimer’s treatment and any similar future treatments
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