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Phil Snyder: Helping to bring fusion down from the stars
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
When virtually unlimited energy from fusion becomes a reality on Earth, Phil Snyder and his team will have had a hand in making it happen.
National laboratories partner with minority-serving institutions to prepare students for the new energy workforce
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
Each year, the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico receives atmospheric dust transported all the way from Africa.
Scientists Use Peroxide to Peer into Metal Oxide Reactions
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
Researchers at Binghamton University led research partnering with the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN)—a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility at Brookhaven National Laboratory—to get a better look at how peroxides on the surface of copper oxide promote the oxidation of hydrogen but inhibit the oxidation of carbon monoxide, allowing them to steer oxidation reactions.
Andrea Delgado unites fundamental, high energy physics with quantum computing
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
Andrea Delgado is looking for elementary particles that seem so abstract, there appears to be no obvious short-term benefit to her research.
A new quantum approach to solve electronic structures of complex materials
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
If you know the atoms that compose a particular molecule or solid material, the interactions between those atoms can be determined computationally, by solving quantum mechanical equations — at least, if the molecule is small and simple.
DUNE collaboration tests new technology for second detector module
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
In recent months, the neutrino research facility at the European laboratory CERN has been bustling with activity.
Projects to fight biological threats receive $5 million in federal funding
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
Modeling the emergence and spread of biological threats isn’t as routine as forecasting the weather, but scientists in two of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) national laboratories were awarded funding to try to make it so.
Modeling Agriculture Matters for Carbon Cycling
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
To understand Earth’s changing climate, scientists often turn to science-based computer simulations.
ORNL’s Lee named Materials Research Society fellow
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
Ho Nyung Lee, a condensed matter physicist at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, has been elected a fellow of the Materials Research Society.
LPO Offers First Conditional Commitment for a Virtual Power Plant to Sunnova’s Project Hestia to Support Grid Reliability and Expand Clean Energy Access
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) today announced a conditional commitment to Sunnova Energy Corporation’s Project Hestia for an up to $3 billion partial loan guarantee to make distributed energy resources (DERs), including rooftop solar, battery storage, and virtual power plant (VPP)-ready software available to more American homeowners.
Sector Spotlight: Clean Hydrogen
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
In this post, I’m diving into how the DOE Loan Programs Office (LPO) is supporting U.S. clean hydrogen projects.
March 2023 Monthly Application Activity Report
By DOE Newswire Report | Apr 23, 2023
Hi-res graphics for download: MAAR Metrics-Tech Sector Breakdown and MAAR Proposed Project Locations
Public notices: Energy Department publishes 45 in week ending April 8
By DOE Newswire | Apr 23, 2023
There were 45 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending April 8, according to the Federal Register.
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Savannah River Site discussed on April 21 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
What did Energy Department publish on April 21?
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2023
The US Energy Department published a four page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Notice of Staff Attendance at North American Electric Reliability Corporation Standard Drafting Team Meeting discussed on April 21 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
ICYMI: Outdoor Industry Association Awards Manchin Friend of the Industry Award
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2023
News Release: Charleston, WV - U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, was recently awarded the Outdoor Industry Association’s (OIA) Friend of the Industry Award. The Friend of the Outdoor Industry Award is awarded to members of Congress in recognition of their legislative leadership on outdoor recreation issues, protecting public lands and waterways, and supporting the $862 billion outdoor industry and its 4.5 million employees.
Energy Department discusses Combined Notice of Filings #1 on April 21
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
DOE Announces New Effort to Power Colorado's Federal Facilities with 100% Clean Energy by 2030
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2023
Release: Pact Between DOE and Xcel Energy Supports President Biden’s Executive Order Reestablishing Federal Government as a Sustainability Leader
Energy Conservation Program: Test Procedure for Commercial and Industrial Pumps; Correction discussed on April 21 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Apr 22, 2023
The US Energy Department published a one page rule on April 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.