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News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader for Consumer Protection and Commerce Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) called on Democrats to address the rising prices that are hurting American families across the country.
Energy
New Era In Hanford Tank Waste Treatment
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced workers have begun the first large-scale treatment of radioactive and chemical waste from large underground tanks at the Hanford Site. This marks completion of the first of an ambitious slate of 2022 priorities set by the DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM).
Energy
What did Energy Department publish on Jan. 31?
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 31, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy
DOE’s Bioenergy Technologies Office Releases Two New Requests for Information Related to Biomass Conversion and Community-Scale Organic Waste Programs
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has released two new requests for information (RFIs) related to biomass conversion research and development and community organic waste programs.
Energy
Department of Energy Hosts Roundtable Discussion on Accelerating Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology and Adoption in the Midwest
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) hosted members of Congress, state representatives, utilities, and a heat pump manufacturer to discuss a market transition to cleaner, more efficient, cold climate heat pumps.
Energy
Department of Energy Seeks Input on Technology Pathways to Decarbonize America’s Industrial Sector
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released a request for information (RFI) seeking input on the opportunities and challenges for decarbonizing the U.S. industrial sector.
Energy
Microbes Offer a Glimpse into the Future of Climate Change
The Science Microbes play an important role in climate because they release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere when they eat.
Energy
Quantum Material Should Be a Conductor but Remains an Insulator
The Science This research sheds light on the mechanism behind how a special quantum material transitions from an electrical insulator to an electricity-conducting metal.
Energy
Remaining Demolition Waste Departs ETEC
News Release: SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - 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
Oak Ridge Reactor Upgrades Enhance Safety, Save Taxpayer Dollars
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - EM is upgrading a historic reactor at Oak Ridge to keep the facility in a safe mode until its demolition is scheduled.
Energy
DOE’s Bioenergy Technologies Office Releases Two New Requests for Information Related to Biomass Conversion and Community-Scale Organic Waste Programs
News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) has released two new requests for information (RFIs) related to biomass conversion research and development and community organic waste programs.
Energy
DOE-GFO offers new grant application process starting Feb. 1
Bioenergy Technologies Office Request for Information (RFI) on Community-scale Resource and Energy Recovery from Waste Solutions - DE-FOA-0002682 grant opened on Feb. 1.
Energy
Idaho Operator Enjoys Front Row in Project's Shipments to WIPP
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - 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.
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Angled Well Drilling Protects Groundwater, Ancient Cultural Sites at Los Alamos
News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - EM crews have successfully completed a complex project that protects cultural and ecological resources throughout the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) site while enabling more thorough monitoring and characterization of a contaminant plume in groundwater.
Energy
EM Welcomes Four New Members to Environmental Management Advisory Board
News Release: The Environmental Management Advisory Board (EMAB) welcomed four new members who will bring additional perspectives and experience to its roster.
Energy
Secretary Granholm Honors EM Cost Estimating Office With Appreciation Award
News Release: 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
Hanford Vitrification Plant Builds Proficiency with Bubbler System
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - 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. Later in the commissioning phase, workers will move 18 bubblers into...
Energy
How many press releases were published by U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response in January?
There were two press releases published by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response in January.
Energy
DOE-GFO grant application closes on March 11
Request for Information (RFI) on Biomass Conversion Research, Development, and Analysis Programs grant opened on Feb. 1.
Energy
Leader Rodgers: The America Concedes Act Surrenders our Competitive Edge to China
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) spoke today before the House Committee on Rules in opposition to H.R. 4521, the America Concedes Act.
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