News published on Federal Newswire in December 2022

News from December 2022




U.S. Department of Energy Establishes High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium Consortium

U.S. Department of Energy Establishes High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium Consortium



Community Engagement on Consent-Based Siting Funding Opportunity Deadline Extended Through January

Community Engagement on Consent-Based Siting Funding Opportunity Deadline Extended Through January


U.S. Department of Energy Selects Partners to Engage Communities on Nuclear Energy

U.S. Department of Energy Selects Partners to Engage Communities on Nuclear Energy


Crater Lake, Lava Beds, Lassen Volcanic and Whiskeytown Enter into Agreement for Annual Passes

Due to overwhelming public support, Crater Lake National Park, in conjunction with Lava Beds National Monument, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, will be implementing an agreement to honor each other’s annual passes beginning January 1, 2023.


Barrasso Presses DOE for Details on Taxpayer Dollars Being Sent to China-connected Companies

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, sent a letter to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm regarding loans and grants to China-connected companies. The letter notes that LanzaTech has reportedly received $10 million from the Department of Energy despite its clear ties to the PRC.


News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - Residents of Puerto Rico who applied for FEMA disaster assistance and were considered ineligible or do not agree with the amount awarded, can appeal this decision. Survivors have 60 days from the date on their FEMA determination letter to submit a letter of appeal.


Glacier National Park Announces Plans for 2023 Reservations

Visitors to Glacier National Park in 2023 can expect to use a vehicle reservation system to access Going-to-the-Sun Road via the West Entrance and the North Fork area of the park from May 26 through September 10, 2023, from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m


Communiqué for EU-U.S. Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Meeting

News Release: 1. On 15 December 2022, the United States hosted the EU-U.S. Ministerial Meeting on Justice and Home Affairs at Department of Homeland Security Headquarters in Washington D.C. The United States was represented by Secretary for Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and U.S. Attorney General Merrick...


Channel Islands National Park & Coast Guard respond to grounded fishing vessel on Santa Cruz Island

Channel Islands National Park and Marine Sanctuary is working closely with the United States Coast Guard, state, and local agencies responding to a fishing vessel that ran aground on Santa Cruz Island Thursday morning.


DOE Invests Over $5 Million to Help Secure Domestic Supply Chain for Critical Minerals to Support Development of Clean Energy Technologies

DOE Invests Over $5 Million to Help Secure Domestic Supply Chain for Critical Minerals to Support Development of Clean Energy Technologies


DOE Announces Up to $20 Million Available for Regional Projects to Accelerate U.S. Carbon Capture, Transport, Conversion, and Storage Technology Deployment

DOE Announces Up to $20 Million Available for Regional Projects to Accelerate U.S. Carbon Capture, Transport, Conversion, and Storage Technology Deployment


U.S. Department of Energy Seeks Public Input on How to Implement Future Growth Grants Program for Carbon Dioxide Transport and Develop Field Laboratories for Carbon Storage

U.S. Department of Energy Seeks Public Input on How to Implement Future Growth Grants Program for Carbon Dioxide Transport and Develop Field Laboratories for Carbon Storage


Long-Duration Energy Earthshot and the Grid Storage Launchpad featured at COP 27 by Secretary Granholm

Long-Duration Energy Earthshot and the Grid Storage Launchpad featured at COP 27 by Secretary Granholm


DOE Launches EAS-E Prize to Accelerate Equitable, Affordable, and Simple Solutions for Home Electrification

DOE Launches EAS-E Prize to Accelerate Equitable, Affordable, and Simple Solutions for Home Electrification


DOE Recognizes Better Buildings Partner City of Chattanooga, TN for Energy Efficiency Achievements

DOE Recognizes Better Buildings Partner City of Chattanooga, TN for Energy Efficiency Achievements


DOE Announces $8 Million to Integrate Solar Energy Production with Farming

DOE Announces $8 Million to Integrate Solar Energy Production with Farming


DOE Announces $8 Million to Integrate Solar Energy Production with Farming

DOE Announces $8 Million to Integrate Solar Energy Production with Farming