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DOE Report Finds Clean Energy Jobs Grew in Every State In 2022

Release: America’s Energy Workforce Added Almost 300,000 Jobs in 2022 with an Increasing Percent in Clean Energy, Union Employers Invest More in Diversity and Inclusion Efforts, and Union Employers Report Less Difficulty Hiring Qualified Workers



Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on June 28

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Committee Chairs Rodgers and Jordan Demand Answers from Khan Following DAEO Ethics Report

News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), along with House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), sent a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan raising concerns about her adherence to federal ethics guidance and whether she misled Congress about ethics advice from the FTC's Designated Agency Ethics Official (DAEO).




EM’s Avery Meets With Community Partners Invested in SRS Cleanup

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Jeff Avery, EM ’s principal deputy assistant secretary, participated in a meet-and-greet last week in Washington, D.C., with two community partners involved in EM’s cleanup mission at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina. Pictured from left are Robbie Bennett, president and CEO of the Savannah River Community Reuse Organization, Avery, and Will Williams, president and CEO of the Western South Carolina Economic Development Partnership.


DOE-NETL offers new grant application process starting June 28

Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grants grant opened on June 28.


Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on June 27

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Highlights of Environmental Cleanup Over Past Five Years at Los Alamos

News Release: LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - The EM Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and cleanup contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT Los Alamos (N3B) recently marked the five-year anniversary of the first EM contract dedicated to legacy cleanup at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).


Energy Department Awards $1.2 Million in Funding for Storage Social Equity Initiative

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. -The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) today announced it selected four organizations to receive funding under the Energy Storage for Social Equity (ES4SE) Initiative. ES4SE is designed to empower disadvantaged communities to consider energy storage technologies as a viable path toward achieving their energy goals.


Hanford Makes Progress Preparing Historic Building for Demolition

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Crews with EM Richland Operations Office (RL) contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company (CPCCo) are making progress preparing one of the Hanford Site ’s oldest buildings for demolition.


Educators Tour ‘National Treasure’ at Savannah River Site

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Teachers from Aiken, Orangeburg and Barnwell counties in South Carolina recently learned what it takes to successfully lead students to a future in the nuclear industry during the Savannah River Site ’s (SRS) first educator tour of the H Canyon Chemical Separations Facility.



Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice discussed on June 27 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Application for Authorization To Export Electric Energy; Direct Energy Business Marketing, LLC discussed on June 27 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Paducah Builds Toward Ten-Year Goal to Significantly Reduce Site Hazards

News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - EM workers continue to reduce chemical hazards at the Paducah Site with the recent shipment of 14 sodium fluoride traps, or exchange vessels, for off-site disposal and the elimination of the site’s entire chlorine gas cylinder inventory.


GAIN Vouchers Awarded to Accelerate Seven Advanced Nuclear Technologies

News Release: Washington, D.C. - The Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) initiative today to industry partners to support the development of several promising advanced nuclear technologies. All seven companies will leverage the expertise and research capabilities at select U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories to further advance their projects toward commercial deployment.