News from June 2023
Firstlight MA Hydro LLC; Northfield Mountain LLC; Notice of Settlement Agreement and Soliciting Comments discussed on June 27 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy Department discusses Application for Authorization To Export Electric Energy; Elektron Power LLC on June 27
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
BOST2 Hydroelectric LLC; Notice of Surrender of Preliminary Permit discussed on June 27 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Biden-Harris Administration Invests $25 Million to Expand Weatherization Assistance Program and Cut Costs for More Americans
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
Release: As Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, Funding Supports Weatherization Demonstration Projects That Will Drive America’s Transition to a Clean Energy Economy
Summer Interns Bring Unique Perspectives to Oak Ridge Cleanup
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
News Release: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - With a significant percentage of employees eligible for retirement in the next decade, the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and its contractor UCOR are focused on initiatives that will bring interns and graduates into the workforce to learn from experienced personnel before they retire.
Energy Department discusses Apollo Energy, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization on June 27
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
SRS Demonstrates New Safety Method for Radiological Construction Areas
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - EM recently demonstrated an innovative method that is a win for all involved - improving worker safety, reducing construction costs and minimizing radiological waste generation at the Savannah River Site (SRS).
EM Workers, Beekeeper Relocate Bees Creating Buzz at Idaho Site
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
News Release: IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - Alert employees teamed up with a regional beekeeper to save thousands of honeybees that recently took up residence at an Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Site facility and protect members of the workforce from potential, painful stings. Employees with EM contractor Idaho Environmental...
Testing Underway at Renovated Wastewater Load-in Station at Hanford
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - EM Office of River Protection (ORP) tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) recently began testing the renovated load-in station at the Effluent Treatment Facility (ETF) to ensure operational readiness. This is another step in preparing to treat tank waste on the Hanford Site.
GAIN Vouchers Awarded to Accelerate Seven Advanced Nuclear Technologies
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
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.
Paducah Builds Toward Ten-Year Goal to Significantly Reduce Site Hazards
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
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.
Application for Authorization To Export Electric Energy; Direct Energy Business Marketing, LLC discussed on June 27 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy Department discusses Columbia Gas Transmission, LLC; Notice of Request Under Blanket Authorization and Establishing Intervention and Protest Deadline on June 27
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a three page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Records Governing Off-the-Record Communications; Public Notice discussed on June 27 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
NN8, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization discussed on June 27 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Educators Tour ‘National Treasure’ at Savannah River Site
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
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.
Hanford Makes Progress Preparing Historic Building for Demolition
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
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.
Energy Department Awards $1.2 Million in Funding for Storage Social Equity Initiative
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
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.
Highlights of Environmental Cleanup Over Past Five Years at Los Alamos
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
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).
SR DeSoto III, LLC; Supplemental Notice That Initial Market-Based Rate Filing Includes Request for Blanket Section 204 Authorization discussed on June 27 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Jun 28, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.