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GAO Report Requested by Chair Rodgers, Senator Capito Recommends NRC Actions to Prepare to License Advanced Nuclear Reactors
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released findings of a U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report that both members previously requested titled, “Nuclear Power: NRC Needs to Take Additional Actions to Prepare to License Advanced Reactors."
GAO Report Requested by Chair Rodgers, Senator Capito Recommends NRC Actions to Prepare to License Advanced Nuclear Reactors
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released findings of a U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report that both members previously requested titled, “Nuclear Power: NRC Needs to Take Additional Actions to Prepare to License Advanced Reactors."
District Update: E&C Republicans are Leading to Restore America’s Energy Dominance
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2023
News Release: House Republicans are fulfilling our Commitment to America to address the most pressing issues facing our nation. This month, Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans are back home in their districts talking about Republican solutions to lower the cost of living, improve people’s quality of life, boost our energy security, create jobs, cut China out of our supply chains, and reduce emissions. Check out these updates...
Barrasso: U.S. Sanctions On Venezuela Should Not Be Lifted
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2023
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), responded to reports that the United States is engaged in discussions to ease sanctions with Venezuela. This politically motivated decision could lead to increased imports of Venezuelan oil to the United States.
Combined Notice of Filings #1 discussed on Aug. 24 by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 24, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
DOE-NETL offers new grant application process starting Aug. 25
By DOE Newswire | Aug 25, 2023
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law - Carbon Dioxide Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (CIFIA) Program: Future Growth Grants (Section 40304) grant opened on Aug. 25.
Manchin Statement on BOEM’s Final Notice of Sale for Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 261
By DOE Newswire | Aug 24, 2023
News Release: Charleston, WV - Today, Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the below statement following the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) Final Notice of Sale (FNOL) and Record of Decision (ROD) for Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Lease Sale 261 that reduces the size of the sale by approximately 6 million productive acres on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf.
DOE-GFO grant application closes on Dec. 27
By DOE Newswire | Aug 24, 2023
Notice of Intent to Issue Funding Opportunity Announcement No. DE-FOA-0003097 grant opened on Aug. 24.
E&C Bipartisan Leaders Demand Online Marketplaces Divulge Efforts to Remove Harmful, Recalled Products from Platforms
By DOE Newswire | Aug 24, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Full Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) wrote to Meta and other online marketplaces today requesting information regarding efforts to end the sale of banned and recalled hazardous products on their platforms.
Notice published by Energy Department on Aug. 22
By DOE Newswire | Aug 23, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Energy Department discusses 21st Century Energy Workforce Advisory Board on Aug. 22
By DOE Newswire | Aug 23, 2023
The US Energy Department published a two page notice on Aug. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
DOE-NETL offers new grant application process starting Aug. 23
By DOE Newswire | Aug 23, 2023
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Electric Drive Vehicle Battery Recycling, Transport, and Design grant opened on Aug. 23.
E&C Bipartisan Leaders Demand Online Marketplaces Divulge Efforts to Remove Harmful, Recalled Products from Platforms
By DOE Newswire | Aug 23, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Full Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), and Subcommittee Ranking Member Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) wrote to Meta and other online marketplaces today requesting information regarding efforts to end the sale of banned and recalled hazardous products on their platforms.
ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: Biden’s Anti-Nuclear Move Fits His Anti-American Energy Agenda
By DOE Newswire | Aug 22, 2023
News Release: By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso. Aug. 21, 2023. National Review. The American people want our nation to be energy-independent. They know increasing production of American energy is the best way to achieve that. President Biden is telling the American people to pound sand. According to recent polling, ...
Thinking Like the Adversary Helps Secure Our Critical Infrastructure
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2023
News Release: When critical functions like energy transmission and delivery are too important for the safety and security of our nation to fail, these systems take every precaution to defensively prevent cyberattacks from happening. It begins by thinking like the adversary to understand what aspect of the system is...
DOE-NETL grant application closes on Oct. 20
By DOE Newswire | Aug 21, 2023
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Advanced Processing of Critical Minerals and Materials for Industrial and Manufacturing Applications. grant opened on Aug. 21.
West Valley Safety Day: ‘We Help Each Other Stay Safe and Healthy’
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2023
News Release: WEST VALLEY, N.Y. - The EM program at the West Valley Demonstration Project conducted its annual Safety Day to reinforce and highlight the importance of safety through demonstrations, hands-on activities and guest lectures. The event organizers held demonstrations on electrical safety, heat-stress monitoring...
Paducah Site Provides 130,000 Pounds of Food to Local Agencies
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2023
News Release: PADUCAH, Ky. - Through their DOE Feds Feed Families program, EM Paducah Site workers raised funds to purchase about 130,000 pounds of food for local nonprofits whose mission is to provide local families with reliable access to affordable, nutritious food.
Thinking Like the Adversary Helps Secure Our Critical Infrastructure
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2023
News Release: When critical functions like energy transmission and delivery are too important for the safety and security of our nation to fail, these systems take every precaution to defensively prevent cyberattacks from happening. It begins by thinking like the adversary to understand what aspect of the system is...
Week ending Aug. 5: 33 notices published by Energy Department
By DOE Newswire | Aug 20, 2023
There were 33 notices published by the Energy Department in week ending Aug. 5, according to the Federal Register.