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News Release: For Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Legacy Management (LM), environmental stewardship is a continuous commitment. From monitoring groundwater and protecting natural habitats, to meeting with tribal experts or furthering educational programming for local students, the office’s mission to preserve and protect human health and the environment is never a one-day affair.
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LM Staff Leads STEM with LM Outreach in Denver
News Release: 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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DOE Announces Sales From Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Combat Putin's Price Hike
Release: DOE Issues Contract Awards For 30 Million Barrels of Crude Oil, Announces Plan For Third Emergency Sale to Address Continued Market and Supply Disruptions Related to President Putin’s War on Ukraine
Energy
DOE Announces $12 Million to Enhance Cybersecurity of America's Energy Systems
Release: Funding Will Support Six University-Led Projects That Will Lead Research, Development, and Demonstrations for New Cyber Technology
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LM Grows Solar Power Use to 136 Active Systems
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) has been using renewable solar energy to manage and maintain some of its sites as long as the office has existed. As we approach Earth Day 2022, let’s look at how LM has grown its solar power use over the years.
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E&C Announces Budget Hearing with Energy Secretary Granholm
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Energy Subcommittee Chairman Bobby Rush (D-IL) announced today that the Energy Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Thursday, April 28, at 10 a.m. (EDT) with Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm on the fiscal year 2023 budget request for DOE. The hearing is entitled, “The Fiscal Year 2023 DOE Budget."
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U.S. Department of Energy Passes $100 Million Milestone in American-Made Challenges Prize Program
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced two new competitions with a combined prize pool of nearly $7 million to rapidly advance innovations in geothermal and clean hydrogen technologies and awarded $4.5 million to competitors advancing solar energy technology innovations.
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DOE Invests $14 Million to Scale Up Direct Air Capture and Storage Technology, Coupled to Low-Carbon Energy Resources
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $14 million in funding for five front-end engineering design (FEED) studies that will leverage existing zero- or low-carbon energy to supply direct air capture (DAC) projects, combined with dedicated and reliable carbon storage.
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Visit Us at the 2022 Reservation Economic Summit
Our Office of Indian Energy staff is excited to attend the 2022 Reservation Economic Summit (RES) on May 23–26, 2022, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Please attend our sessions, stop by our booth, and meet our team!
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Melendez Tours Fernald, Calls Ohio Site a Model for LM
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) Director Carmelo Melendez sees the Fernald Preserve Site as more than just a DOE success story.
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Tour of Cleanup Projects, Meeting With Tribes Highlight Ike White’s Idaho Visit
EM Senior Advisor William “Ike” White recently visited the DOE Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site, where he surveyed progress on major cleanup projects, attended a celebration to mark the completion of buried waste exhumation at a Cold War-era landfill and met with members of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes.
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WIPP Enters Homestretch Toward Waste Disposal Milestone
EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant moved a step closer to completing a milestone when employees began filling the last disposal room in Panel 7 in the underground repository with transuranic waste.Crews carefully began stacking waste containers in Panel 7’s Room 1.
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Department of Energy Announces First of Its Kind Collaboration to Accelerate "Vehicle-to-Everything" Technologies
The U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) and partners today announced the Vehicle to Everything (V2X) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will bring together cutting-edge resources from DOE
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Leader Rodgers: Religious Freedom Extends to All
House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s plan to roll back conscience protections for America’s health care workers.
Energy
DOE Seeks Input on Funding for Cost-effective Implementation of Updated Building Energy Codes
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Building Technologies Office (BTO) has issued a request for information (RFI) to gather responses from the public that will inform the program development and execution of Section 40511 of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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DOE Announces Sales From Strategic Petroleum Reserve to Combat Putin's Price Hike
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that contracts have been awarded for 30 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) that was noticed for sale in April 2022. This second emergency sale was conducted as part of a coordinated action with our international allies and partners to provide a wartime bridge that will support American consumers and the global economy in response to Vladimir Putin’s war of choice against Ukraine.
Energy
DOE-01 offers new grant application process starting April 21
Cooperative Agreement to Facilitate Coordination Between DOE-NE and Energy Communities, Vital Constituencies, and Educational Groups grant opened on April 21.
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LM Programs Represented at 2022 Waste Management Symposia
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) attended the Waste Management Symposia (WMS) in Phoenix last month. WMS took place March 6-10, providing industry delegates from more than 30 countries the opportunity to discuss ideas and technical solutions.
Energy
Notice published on April 20 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 20, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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E&C Announces Hearing on HHS Budget with Secretary Becerra on April 27
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) announced a Health Subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, April 27, at 10:15 a.m. (EDT) with Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on the fiscal year 2023 budget request for HHS and its agencies. The hearing is entitled, “The Fiscal Year 2023 HHS Budget."
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