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Four Trails to Explore Today on National Trail Mix Day, or Any Day
News Release: An often-overlooked observance is National Trail Mix Day. We think what’s lost in the honoring of the nuts and dried-fruit medley is the purpose of the ready-to-carry treat: taking it with you when you go for a walk or a long hike on trails. The Department of Energy’s Office of Legacy Management has dozens of trails among its sites across the country. That’s a lot of ground to cover, so we’ve narrowed down a list of four that vary in skill level, length, and scenery.
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Manchin Questions Witnesses on Rapid Development of Artificial Intelligence, Energy Department’s Role in Ensuring Security
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and the Department of Energy’s (DOE) role in ensuring U.S. competitiveness and security in emerging technologies. During the hearing, Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) discussed the DOE’s expansive role in research and development of AI and supercomputing, competition with China and the risks posed by the rapid growth of AI.
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Good Jobs with Good Pay and Benefits are Key to Building the Clean Energy Future
Release: by Betony Jones, Director, Office of Energy Jobs, U.S. Department of Energy
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $125 Million in Grid Resilience Grants for States and Tribal Nations to Modernize Electric Grid
Release: President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Provides 7th Round of Funding to States and Tribal Entities to Modernize the Electric Grid and Deliver Clean Energy Across America
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Chairs Rodgers and Duncan Announce Legislative Hearing on Energy Reliability and Efficiency
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) today announced a legislative hearing titled “Keeping the Lights On: Enhancing Reliability and Efficiency to Power American Homes."
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $150 Million to Strengthen Domestic Critical Material Supply Chains
Release: Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda will Develop New and Alternative Supplies of Critical Materials to Reduce Our Nation’s Reliance on Foreign Sources
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Chairs Rodgers and Griffith Announce Oversight Hearing with EPA Inspector General on Biden’s Electric School Buses
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 hearing titled “Making the Grade?: Audit of the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program."
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Biden-Harris Administration Invests More Than $13 Million to Enhance Continued Deployment of Hydropower
Release: President Biden's Investing in America Agenda Is Supporting Seven Projects That Will Advance the Nation’s Original Renewable Energy System
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Barrasso Blasts Biden’s Attack on Petroleum Reserve, American Families
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), commented on the decision by the Biden administration to slash energy production in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve. The move vacates the leases awarded in a sale mandated by Congress as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
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Manchin Announces $300K from Land and Water Conservation Fund for WV Park Improvements
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced grants for three separate projects in Wheeling, Wardensville, and Wellsburg, West Virginia that will improve the experience at local parks and enhance outdoor recreation opportunities.
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Chairs Rodgers and Griffith Announce Oversight Hearing with EPA Inspector General on Biden’s Electric School Buses
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 hearing titled “Making the Grade?: Audit of the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program."
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Manchin Statement on Removal of More Than 13M Acres from Oil and Gas Leasing in the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska and Cancellation of Seven Leases in ANWR
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the below statement following the U.S. Department of the Interior’s announcement that more than 13 million acres in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) would be ...
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Chairs Rodgers and Duncan Announce Legislative Hearing on Energy Reliability and Efficiency
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Energy, Climate, and Grid Security Subcommittee Chair Jeff Duncan (R-SC) today announced a legislative hearing titled “Keeping the Lights On: Enhancing Reliability and Efficiency to Power American Homes."
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E&C Republicans Press Ford for Information on Planned EV Battery Plant with Ties to China
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans, led by Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, wrote to Ford President and CEO James Farley regarding a new partnership with Chinese-owned Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) to build lithium iron phosphate batteries in the United States.
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E&C Republicans Press Ford for Information on Planned EV Battery Plant with Ties to China
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans, led by Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers, wrote to Ford President and CEO James Farley regarding a new partnership with Chinese-owned Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) to build lithium iron phosphate batteries in the United States.
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U.S. Department of Energy publishes 26 press releases or notices in August
There were 26 press releases or notices published by the U.S. Department of Energy in August.
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Three press releases published in August by Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
There were three press releases published by the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) in August.
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Availability of $350 Million in Grants to States to Cut Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Sector
Release: Investment Funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act to Help Tackle the Climate Crisis, Create Good-Paying Jobs, and Cut Dangerous Air Pollution
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $15.5 Billion to Support a Strong and Just Transition to Electric Vehicles, Retooling Existing Plants, and Rehiring Existing Workers
Release: DOE Funding Will Retrofit Existing Automotive Manufacturing Facilities Across the Country, Expand and Retain High-Paying Auto Manufacturing Jobs, and Bolster Domestic Supply Chains, Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to Create Not Just More Jobs But Good Jobs, Including Union Jobs
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $300 Million to Speed Up Transmission Permitting Across America as Part of Investing in America Agenda
Release: New Grant Program will Support the Buildout of a Modernized Electric Grid, Reduce Siting and Permitting Times, Create Good-Paying Jobs