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CESER Partners with CISA to Release New Framework for Software Bill of Materials Sharing

News Release: On April 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) jointly released a proposed framework to guide software developers and users seeking...


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Switching Roles: EM to Host First Reverse Industry Day for Virtual Audience

News Release: EM is hosting its first Reverse Industry Day (RID) next month, giving the contractor workforce an opportunity to share details on the industry decision-making process and offer perspectives to enhance the cleanup program’s business environment.


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Hanford’s Valerie McCain Recognized for Leadership, Named Top 25 Newsmaker

News Release: Bechtel announced today that Valerie McCain, the late project manager at the Hanford Site Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP), was recently named a Top 25 Newsmaker for 2023 by Engineering News-Record magazine. The magazine honored McCain, who passed away after a short illness, for leading the WTP team to achieve key milestones.


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Hanford Makes Progress Retrieving Tank Waste, Prepares for Future Transfers

News Release: RICHLAND, Wash. - Hanford Site workers continue to make headway dissolving solid waste in a large underground storage tank in a campaign to remove and transfer 426,000 gallons of radioactive and chemical waste to a newer double-shell tank for safe storage until the waste is treated.


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CESER Partners with CISA to Release New Framework for Software Bill of Materials Sharing

News Release: On April 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) jointly released a proposed framework to guide software developers and users seeking...


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Lore of the Ring: What Was Lost is Now Found

News Release: Hanford Site Social Media Reconnects Worker with Class Ring Missing for 30 Years.


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U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management Outlines Recruitment Efforts to Fill Growing Number of Vacancies

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy Office (DOE) of Environmental Management (EM) Workforce Management Office is implementing recruitment efforts to fill more than 300 vacancies across the cleanup program.


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DOE Announces Winner of the CyberForce® Conquer the Hill: Adventurer Edition

News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) announced the winner of the 2023 CyberForce® Conquer the Hill: Adventurer Edition Competition. The heart-pounding, seven-hour challenge featured...


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DOE Announces Winner of the CyberForce® Conquer the Hill: Adventurer Edition

News Release: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) announced the winner of the 2023 CyberForce® Conquer the Hill: Adventurer Edition Competition. The heart-pounding, seven-hour challenge featured...


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Celebrating Earth Day, Every Day!

News Release: Celebrate Earth Day with us on Saturday, April 22! Take a hike, go for a walk, conduct a science experiment, or visit an LM interpretive center to learn more about our mission.


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A Call to the Public: EM Seeks Candidates for Advisory Board

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The cleanup program is seeking interested members of the public to fill vacancies on the Environmental Management Advisory Board (EMAB).


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Statement on Civil Nuclear Fuel Cooperation Between the United States, Canada, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom

News Release: The United States, Canada, France, Japan, and the United Kingdom share common visions of democracy as well as safe and secure global economic and energy systems. Russia’s unprovoked and unjustifiable war against Ukraine and the increasing impacts of climate change have fundamentally altered the global...


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Students Enjoy Fun, Food, Music and STEM at Community Event

News Release: ALLENDALE, S.C. - Students from the greater Allendale, South Carolina, area recently enjoyed the inaugural “All in Allendale" event, which offered fun, food, and music, as well as science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities.U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management...


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DOE Awards Integrated Tank Disposition Contract at the Hanford Site

News Release: Cincinnati - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) awarded the Hanford Integrated Tank Disposition Contract (ITDC) to Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure, LLC (H2C) of Lynchburg, Virginia, for work to be performed at the Hanford Site in southeastern Washington State.


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Protecting High-Performance, Superconducting Magnets

Researchers at Berkeley Lab’s Accelerator Technology & Applied Physics (ATAP) Division have developed a method for detecting and predicting the local loss of superconductivity in large-scale magnets that are capable of generating high magnetic fields.


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Energy Department’s Office of Electricity Announces Two New Deputy Assistant Secretaries

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) this week announced two new division leadership appointments. Gilbert (Gil) Bindewald III assumes the role of Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Grid Controls and Communications Division, and Eric Hsieh is now the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Energy Storage Division. Both appointments were effective April 9, 2023.


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Site Manager Graduates from DOE Leadership Development Program

News Release: U.S. Department of Energy Office of Legacy Management Site Manager Meghann Hurt recently graduated from the DOE Leadership Development Program.


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U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response publishes one press release in February

There was one press release published by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response in February.


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U.S. Department of Energy Furthers Commitment to Advancing Composites Manufacturing Through Innovation Institute Renewal

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy publicly announced its decision to renew funding for its Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), one of DOE’s six existing Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institutes.


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DOE Seeks Input on Growing an Equitable Solar Manufacturing Workforce

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) released a request for information (RFI) to better understand the anticipated quantity, quality, and accessibility of solar manufacturing roles, to anticipate the challenges for filling and training those roles, and to gather potential solutions for overcoming these barriers.