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Published on August 21, 2020 - 22:06 GMT

Secretary Brouillette Offers Tribute to Barry Worthington, Executive Director of the U.S. Energy Association

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette issued the following tribute to Barry Worthington, Executive Director of the U.S. Energy Association: “I was deeply grieved to learn of Barry’s passing. He was a dear friend to me, and an …

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Published on August 21, 2020 - 15:44 GMT

NNSA to name new building for former Administrator John A. Gordon

Appointed as the first NNSA Administrator in 2000, Gen. Gordon led the semi-autonomous agency within the Department of Energy upon its creation. He was at the helm of the NNSA until June 2002. After leaving NNSA, his final federal leadership position was …

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Published on August 20, 2020 - 21:32 GMT

STEM with LM Goes Back to School

The STEM with LM webpage launched in March 2020 to support exploration of how LM uses STEM every day in the field and in the lab. Students can learn about how LM uses color to communicate safety and danger in the field with Yellow for Safety: The Science …

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Published on August 20, 2020 - 18:29 GMT

Department of Energy Announces Equity in Energy Ambassadors and Champions

Equity in Energy Ambassadors Dr. Roslyn Artis, President, Benedict College Julian Canete, Chairman, California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Gary ‘Litefoot’ Davis, Executive Director, Native American Financial Services Association Emily M. Dickens, J.D. …

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Published on August 20, 2020 - 14:49 GMT

DOE's cleanup of nuclear waste sites a continuing success

The following is an op-ed by Energy Department Under Secretary Paul Dabbar that was featured in the Knoxville News Sentinel on Aug. 20, 2020. In 1989, the Department of Energy set out on a most ambitious but necessary endeavor: the cleanup of 107 sites …

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Published on August 20, 2020 - 02:08 GMT

Secretary Brouillette Participates in Official Visit for Iraqi Delegation

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette participated in the official visit of the Iraqi delegation to Washington, D.C. including a bilateral energy ministerial meeting with the Iraqi Ministers of Oil and Electricity and a Roundtable …

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Published on August 19, 2020 - 20:39 GMT

H2IQ Hour August 27: Get to Know DOE's New Transportation Annual Technology Baseline Website

Join the "H2IQ Hour" on August 27 at 12 p.m. ET to learn more about the Department of Energy's (DOE's) new Transportation Annual Technology Baseline (ATB) website. Building upon the Electricity ATB, the Transportation ATB provides a …

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Published on August 19, 2020 - 19:19 GMT

Department of Energy Issues Request for Information for Materials that Withstand Harsh Environments

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a request for information (RFI) about advances in components, systems, and products that can withstand harsh environments and extended service lifetimes. Equipment used in the American energy production, …

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Published on August 19, 2020 - 19:19 GMT

Department of Energy Issues Request for Information for Materials that Withstand Harsh Environments

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a request for information (RFI) about advances in components, systems, and products that can withstand harsh environments and extended service lifetimes. Equipment used in the American energy production …

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Published on August 19, 2020 - 16:48 GMT

Department of Energy to Provide $21 Million for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Research on Fusion Energy

Work will Harness Novel Algorithms to Advance Fusion WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide up to $21 million to support research in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for fusion energy. …

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Published on August 19, 2020 - 15:37 GMT

Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the University of Kentucky, and Penn State University Receive $10M to Develop Coal-Derived Carbon ...

Two U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratories, the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), are working with the University of Kentucky and the Pennsylvania State University to further the research …

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Published on August 19, 2020 - 14:28 GMT

Collective Expertise, Enduring Partnership Continues to Advance FUSRAP

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) have been working together for more than two decades to advance the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP), cleaning up …

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Published on August 18, 2020 - 22:07 GMT

NNSA releases instructions for virtual public scoping meeting on new Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Site-Wide ...

LIVERMORE, California – The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) will hold a virtual public scoping meeting for a new Site-Wide Environmental Impact Statement for Continued Operation of the Lawrence Livermore National …

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Published on August 18, 2020 - 20:40 GMT

DOE Issues Draft RFP for the Oak Ridge Reservation Cleanup Contract

Cincinnati – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) issued a Draft Request for Proposals for the Oak Ridge Reservation Cleanup Contract (ORRCC) procurement at the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR), in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. …

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Published on August 18, 2020 - 19:59 GMT

Department of Energy Awards $13.5 Million for Direct Air Capture Research

Basic Science Breakthroughs Sought in CO2 management WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $13.5 million for three national laboratory-led research efforts aimed at achieving breakthroughs in the effort to capture carbon …

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Published on August 18, 2020 - 17:21 GMT

EERE HFTO is Hiring for a Supervisory Engineer/Scientist Role

The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO) within the Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is seeking applicants for a Supervisory General Engineer/Supervisory Physical Scientist position (GS-0801/ …

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Published on August 18, 2020 - 17:21 GMT

Energy Department Institute Selects Five Projects to Spur New Smart-Manufacturing Technology Innovations

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII) announced selections totaling up to $1 million for five projects to identify ways to use smart-manufacturing technologies to improve productivity, …

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Published on August 18, 2020 - 13:41 GMT

Department of Energy Announces the First Five Consortium

Artificial Intelligence Tools to Help First Responders Save Lives, Property WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Artificial Intelligence and Technology Office (AITO) announced the creation of the First Five Consortium (First Five). …

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Published on August 17, 2020 - 18:47 GMT

NNSA to conduct aerial radiation measurements over Charlotte

CHARLOTTE – The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) will conduct low-altitude helicopter flights over downtown Charlotte and areas in and around Yorkmount on August 20 and 21 in preparation for the upcoming …

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Published on August 17, 2020 - 16:57 GMT

The Nuclear Security Enterprise hosts virtual job fair August 26

“We are looking for the best and brightest to help us accomplish our important national security missions,” said Lisa E. Gordon-Hagerty, NNSA Administrator and DOE’s Under Secretary for Nuclear Security. “One of my top priorities is recruiting the next …

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