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E&C Republicans Seek Data and Documents from NIH on Early COVID Cases

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today on behalf of the Oversight and Health subcommittee Republican members wrote...


Annual Turkey Hunt at Savannah River Site Creates Lifelong Memories

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - Clear skies at daybreak contributed to a successful hunt start for nine of the 15 hunters selected by the National Wild Turkey Federation to take part in the 18th Annual Wheelin’ Sportsman Ultimate Turkey Hunt at the Savannah River Site (SRS) recently.


EM Leaders Meet With Stakeholders From Alliance for Nuclear Accountability

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - EM leaders met last week with stakeholders representing organizations near cleanup sites during the 35th annual Alliance for Nuclear Accountability (ANA) DC Days. The alliance is a grassroots network of organizations working around sites in the nuclear weapons complex on health, cleanup...


Chairs Rodgers, Griffith Announce Oversight Hearing on Broadband Deployment

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced a subcommittee hearing titled “Closing the Digital Divide: Overseeing Federal Funds for Broadband Deployment." The hearing will take place on Wednesday, May 10.


DOE Launches New Consumer Energy Savings Hub

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - DOE recently launched the Energy Savings Hub - an online one-stop shop for American families and consumers to access the savings tools that President Biden’s Investing in America agenda has made available to drastically cut energy costs.


LM Publishes Newest Site Management Guide

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) has published its newest edition of the Site Management Guide (SMG).


Now Accepting Applications for Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration (RECS) 2023

News Release: The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) invites graduate students and early career professionals who are interested in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to apply for the 2023 Research Experience in Carbon Sequestration (RECS) program, which will be held July 16-25, 2023 in Colorado and Wyoming.


Oak Ridge Focuses on Groundwater in End Game of ETTP Cleanup

News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor UCOR have shifted to soil and groundwater remediation at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP) in the homestretch of a cleanup that took down more than 500 aging, contaminated structures.


March: 188 notices published by Energy Department

There were 188 notices published by the Energy Department in March, according to the Federal Register.


E&C Republicans Seek Data and Documents from NIH on Early COVID Cases

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA), and Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY) today wrote to Dr. Lawrence Tabak, the senior official who is performing the duties...


Open Season: Visitors Set Sights on Hanford B Reactor Tours

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - History buffs, engineering enthusiasts and science aficionados are all taking aim at one of Washington state’s hottest tickets: a tour of the B Reactor National Historic Landmark.


Minority Serving Institution Funding Awards to Foster DOE Office of Environmental Management Workforce Pipeline

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - DOE announced funding opportunities last week totaling $24.5 million for minority serving institutions (MSI).


Savannah River Site Replaces Crane Motor Essential to Operations

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM crews at the Savannah River Site’s (SRS) 70-year-old H Canyon Chemical Separations Facility safely replaced a motor on a crane for the first time recently, ensuring its viability in this one-of-a-kind facility for years to come.


SRS Liquid Waste Contractor Invests in Leadership Development

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) is investing in its supervisors through intensive leadership development workshops.




Combined Notice of Filings discussed on May 3 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on May 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chairs Rodgers, Griffith Announce Oversight Hearing on Broadband Deployment

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Chair Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced a subcommittee hearing titled “Closing the Digital Divide: Overseeing Federal Funds for Broadband Deployment." The hearing will take place on Wednesday, May 10.


DOE-GFO offers new grant application process starting May 4

Notice of Intent to Issue Request for Information for Critical Materials Assessment grant opened on May 4.


DOE Releases Funding Opportunity Announcement for Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program

News Release: Cincinnati - Today the Department of Energy released Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) number DE-FOA-0002820 for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) which will result in multiple financial assistance awards for the Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP).