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News Release: After 35 years of dedicated federal service, U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management (LM) Deputy Director Peter O’Konski has wrapped a diverse federal career.
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News Release: EM achieved the majority of its priorities for calendar year (CY) 2022, completing challenging work that demonstrates visible and effectual progress as the program focuses on some of its most difficult remaining challenges.
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News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Ten days after beginning a heat-up process to prepare for radiological operations at the Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU), operators noticed a small leak of non-radioactive, non-hazardous solids in a cell, resulting in the facility’s shutdown late last month.
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News Release: Tribe Relies on 21st Century Solution To Combat Climate Threats, Support Resilient Community Services and Operations.
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News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the winners of the third and final phase of the Hydropower Operations Optimization (H2Os) Prize. Three teams were selected to receive a share of the $50,000 prize pool for their novel solutions to enhance hydropower’s contribution to the electric grid.
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News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Hanford Site crews recently completed testing on a transfer line communications system between the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP ) and the nearby tank farm, or large group of underground storage tanks, where pretreated waste is being stored for transfer.
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News Release: EM received a fiscal year 2023 (FY23) budget of $8.3 billion, a 5% increase over the amount the cleanup program received for FY22.
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The US Energy Department published an eight page proposed rule on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: WASHINGTON DC - Gene Rodrigues was sworn in today by U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm as the Assistant Secretary for Electricity for the Office of Electricity (OE).
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The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - As EM ’s Paducah Site completed its first emergency exercise since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, construction crews broke ground on the new Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to improve coordination and response to emergencies across the site.
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The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: Participants in The Cybersecurity Accelerator Program Work to Advance Cyber Innovation, Address Grid Vulnerabilities, and Support the Transition to a Clean Energy Future.
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The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) has laid out its course for cleanup in 2023, setting the stage for a busy year of projects including demolitions, construction and addressing inventories of nuclear waste stored at the site.
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The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Energy Department published a three page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: SIMI VALLEY, Calif. - EM has partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to preserve Braunton’s milk-vetch, an endangered short-lived perennial plant in the pea family, at the Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC) site.
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The US Energy Department published a one page notice on Jan. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: Catch up on EM's cleanup accomplishments across the DOE complex from 2022 with our inaugural Year in Review video and annual Year in Review report, available here. This look back at the year past recaps progress addressing our most pressing environmental risks at EM headquarters and field sites. The highlights from 2022 come as the cleanup program turns to tackle some of its toughest, most expensive challenges.