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Energy Department discusses Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford on March 22

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Dozens of Canine Teams Converge on Savannah River Site for Certification Trials

News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The award-winning Savannah River Site (SRS) Canine Program recently helped host 41 teams from South Carolina, Georgia and North Carolina as they participated in annual trials of the nation’s oldest and largest police K-9 organization.


Energy Department discusses Commission Information Collection Activity (FERC-600); Comment Request; Extension on March 22

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $200 Million to Modernize and Expand Hydropower

Release: Funding Protects America’s Existing Hydropower Fleet, Advances New Marine Energy Technologies, and Supports a Strong Workforce


Barrasso, Manchin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Grow the Mining Workforce

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), and ENR Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced the Mining Schools Act of 2023. This bipartisan legislation will increase and improve opportunities for university and college mining and geological programs to prepare students to meet America’s future energy needs.



Texas Eastern Transmission, LP; Notice of Request for Extension of Time discussed on March 22 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



Energy Department discusses Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Nevada on March 22

The US Energy Department published a one page notice on March 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


WTP Contractor Earns More Than 80% of Award Fee at Hanford Site

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM’s Office of River Protection awarded Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP) contractor Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI) approximately $6.5 million, or about 83% of the available fee, for work performed in calendar year 2022 at the Hanford Site.


DOE Releases New Reports on Pathways to Commercial Liftoff to Accelerate Clean Energy Technologies

Release: New Department-wide Initiative Will Drive Public and Private Sector Engagement Critical to Effective Clean Energy Industrial Strategy


Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Soft Lights Foundation; Petition for Repeal discussed on March 21 by Energy Department

The US Energy Department published a three page rule on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chairs Rodgers, Latta Announce Hearing on Protecting Americans from Big Tech Censorship

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) today announced a hearing titled “Preserving Free Speech and Reining in Big Tech Censorship."



Chairs Rodgers, Latta Announce Hearing on Protecting Americans from Big Tech Censorship

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Communications and Technology Subcommittee Chair Bob Latta (R-OH) today announced a hearing titled “Preserving Free Speech and Reining in Big Tech Censorship."


Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means Republicans Urge Biden Administration to Provide Certainty for Seniors Regarding Medicare Advantage Proposed Rule

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-MO), Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Chair Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health Chair Vern Buchanan (R-FL), along with...




Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on March 21

The US Energy Department published a two page notice on March 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Chair Rodgers Announces Full Committee Markup of 19 Pieces of Legislation

News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) today announced a Full Committee markup on 19 pieces of legislation.