World War II era tank in Washington state a known hazard. An underground nuclear waste storage tank located in the state of Washington developed a leak. The Hanford…
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Energy Secretary Speaks of Power Grid Improvement Strategy
$8.25 billion in loans to be distributed by the Department of Energy. President Biden’s administration announced a batch of new actions on Tuesday to address the nation’s aging…
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DOE Announces Funding to Decarbonize Vehicles
SuperTruck initiative main item of development. The Department of Energy announced this week the expansion of their program to develop electric-powered engines suitable for freight trucking. Over $162…
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Offshore Wind Deployment Target of 30GW by 2030
White House roundtable announces national goal. The secretaries of the Departments of Energy, Commerce, and the Interior recently had a round table discussion during which they announced the…
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Small Businesses to Receive Energy Awards
Energy Department incentivizing scientific, clean energy, and climate solutions. The Department of Energy (DOE) has recently announced $110 million in awards for diverse small businesses who develop solutions…
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Energy Department to Invest in AI and Machine Learning
Secretary Granholm believes that advance computing can help model and predict climate change and even offer solutions. The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced that it would allocate…
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Senate Confirms Granholm as Energy Secretary
She will have a key role in the climate agenda. In a bipartisan 64-35 vote, the Senate confirmed President Biden’s nominee for Energy Secretary, Jennifer Granholm. She said…
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Department of Energy Announces Sale of Reserve Oil
Strategic Petroleum Reserve draw down to meet legislated requirements. The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced a notice of sale of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve…
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Permits Restarting for Offshore Wind Farms
Opportunity for public to weigh in hoped for by fishing industry. The Biden Administration plans to accelerate development of offshore wind energy, with a new goal to double…
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DOE and DOD Sign Space Memorandum
Promotes cooperation on power and propulsion using emerging technologies. The Departments of Energy and Defense have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) affirming the partnership between these agencies…
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