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DOE Begins Accepting Applications for 2023 Collegiate Wind Competition
Competition Will Foster the Next Generation of Wind Energy Professionals

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Hanford Marks 2022 Priority, Treats First Batch of Tank Waste
The first batch of approximately 200,000 gallons of tank waste has been treated by the Hanford Site’s Tank-Side Cesium Removal (TSCR) System and is staged in a double-shell tank for immobilization in glass when the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant begins vitrifying waste.
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Washoe Project, Stampede Division-Rate Order No. WAPA-201 discussed on April 5 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on April 5, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Bills addressed by Energy and Natural Resources Committee on April 7
There was activity on five bills related to the Energy and Natural Resources Committee on April 7.
Energy
DOE Announces $4 Million for Improving Hydrogen Turbine Performance and Reducing Hydrogen-based Energy Costs
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced $4 million in funding to advance the development of ceramic-based materials to improve the efficiency of hydrogen-fueled turbines that may one day be used in clean power plants.
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Energy Department discusses Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Automatic Commercial Ice Makers on April 6
The US Energy Department published a two page proposed rule on April 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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DOE Launches Inaugural Hydropower and Fourth Annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competitions
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) today opened applications for the inaugural Hydropower Collegiate Competition (HCC) ) and fourth annual Marine Energy Collegiate Competition (MECC) ). These competitions aim to inspire and help build the workforce to lead the hydropower...

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Energy Department discusses Blythe Mesa Solar II, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization on April 4
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on Mental Health Legislation
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks today at a Health Subcommittee hearing titled, “Communities in Need: Legislation to Support Mental Health and Well-Being:"

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DOE Prize Seeks to Maximize Hydropower’s Ability to Support Grid Reliability and Resilience
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) today launched the Hydropower Operations Optimization (H2Os) Prize, which will award up to $75,000 to innovators developing new solutions that can help advance hydropower’s contribution to the grid.
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Leader Rodgers: Our Children are in Crisis. Society Must Stop Leading with Fear.
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks in the Health Subcommittee Hearing on legislation to support mental health and people’s well-being.

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Combined Notice of Filings discussed on April 4 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
How politicians on Energy and Commerce Committee dealt with bills on April 5
There was activity on four bills related to the Energy and Commerce Committee on April 5.

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Rodgers and Guthrie Statement on the Medical Marijuana Research Act
News Release: Energy and Commerce Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Health Subcommittee Republican Leader Brett Guthrie (R-KY) released the following statement about the H.R. 5657, the Medical Marijuana Research Act, led by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) and Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA). H.R 5657 passed the House with bipartisan support.
Energy
Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on April 4
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: If We Want More Renewables, We're Going to Need a Lot More Mining First
News Release: By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso. April 4, 2022. Washington Examiner . From Day One of his presidency, Joe Biden has been waging war on domestic oil, natural gas, and coal. Now he is making it more difficult for U.S. companies to mine key minerals, making his own climate goals become even more unrealistic ...

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Indeck Niles, LLC; Notice of Institution of Section 206 Proceeding and Refund Effective Date discussed on April 4 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Energy Department discusses Scott's Mill Hydro, LLC; Notice of Application Tendered for Filing With the Commission and Soliciting Additional Study Requests on April 4
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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Western Area Power Administration; Notice of Filing discussed on April 4 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 4, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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