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Trucks carrying the last of demolition waste safely left the Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) northwest of Los Angeles on Jan. 26, marking another milestone in EM’s cleanup following the teardown of the final DOE-owned buildings there in October.
Energy
Secreta Granholm Honors EM Cost Estimating Office With Appreciation Award
An EM team was recently honored with the Secretary of Energy’s Appreciation Award for its professional expertise and pursuit of project management excellence.
Energy
Idaho Operator Enjoys Front Row in Project's Shipments to WIPP
For more than 20 years, the Advanced Mixed Waste Treatment Project (AMWTP) at the DOE Idaho National Laboratory Site has sent shipments of defense transuranic (TRU) waste for disposal to EM’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico. And one person has been involved in every shipment.
Energy
Oak Ridge Reactor Upgrades Enhance Safety, Save Taxpayer Dollars
EM is upgrading a historic reactor at Oak Ridge to keep the facility in a safe mode until its demolition is scheduled.
Energy
EM Welcomes Four New Members to Environmental Management Advisory Board
The Environmental Management Advisory Board (EMAB) welcomed four new members who will bring additional perspectives and experience to its roster.
Energy
Leader Rodgers: Democrats’ Radical Agenda is Making Rising Prices and Empty Shelves Worse
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) demanded that Democrats start taking Americans’ inflation and supply chain concerns seriously at today’s hearing on price gouging.
Energy
SRS Advances Toward Operational Closure of Two Liquid-Waste Structures
EM and its liquid-waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) have filled two tank farm structures with cementitious grout to complete a significant step toward the operational closure of the first high-activity liquid waste facilities at the Savannah River Site (SRS) since 2016.
Energy
What did Energy Department publish on Jan. 31?
The US Energy Department published a three page proposed rule on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Hanford Vitrification Plant Builds Proficiency with Bubbler System
Crews in the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at the Hanford Site are practicing moving “bubblers” in the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility to build their proficiency during the commissioning phase of the LAW.
Energy
Statement by Secretary Granholm on President Biden's Nomination of Dr. Kathryn Huff
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm issued the following statement today on President Biden’s nomination of Dr. Kathryn Huff for Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)...
Energy
DOE Releases Guidebook to Boost Solar Energy Use in Communities
Release: DOE’s “Solar Power in Your Community” Provides Proven Strategies for Local Governments to Increase Equitable Access to Clean Power, Solar App+ Online Tool Cuts Solar Permit Time to Less than One Day
Energy
ICYMI: Secretary Granholm Traveled to Albany, New York to Highlight the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Friday, January 14th, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm traveled to Albany, New York to amplify how the historic climate investments of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda will help lower energy costs, generate good-paying, union jobs and secure a safer and more reliable energy grid for New Yorkers and Americans across the country.
Energy
Notice published by Energy Department on Jan. 31
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Southern Nuclear to Install Higher-Enriched Fuel Test Rods at Plant Vogtle
Southern Nuclear recently agreed to install four lead test assemblies into one of its commercial reactors.
Energy
DOE Awards 13.4 Million Barrels From Strategic Petroleum Reserve Exchange to Bolster Fuel Supply Chain
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) approved seven additional exchanges of 13.4 million barrels of crude oil for release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). These releases fall under the authorization published in the DOE announcement on November 23, 2021.
Energy
Office of Electricity to Host Transformer Resilience and Advanced Components (TRAC) program peer review
On February 1-3, the Office of Electricity will host a virtual peer review for its Transformer Resilience and Advanced Components (TRAC) program.
Energy
Energy Department publishes notice on Jan. 31
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Notice published by Energy Department on Jan. 31
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Notice published on Jan. 31 by Energy Department
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
Energy Department publishes notice on Jan. 31
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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