The Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) news section features current news, accomplishments, research initiatives, funding opportunities and more from around the energy sector.
New Solicitation for up to 3 Million Barrels Continues Biden-Harris Administration’s Commitment to Replenish Reserve at a Good Deal for American Taxpayers, Maintain the SPR’s Operational Readiness, and Protect the Nation’s Energy Security.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) applauds the release of cybersecurity baselines for electric distribution systems and distributed energy resources (DER) such as solar, wind, and storage.

More than 75 college students competed to test their skills in the fundamentals of IT and cybersecurity infrastructure in the DOE CyberForce® Program’s inaugural Conquer the Hill – Command Edition competition.
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced that contracts have been awarded for the acquisition of 2.95 million barrels of U.S.-produced crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced a solicitation for approximately 3 million barrels of oil for delivery to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in July 2024.
Westinghouse is the first nuclear Instrumentation and Controls (I&C) supplier to provide critical electrical grid components for cyber-related testing program.
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced a solicitation for up to 3 million barrels of oil for delivery to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in June 2024.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) announced the launch of Renewable Energy and Storage Cybersecurity Research (RESCue)—a multi-laboratory effort, led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, that will analyze and address cybersecurity concerns for hybrid energy systems that include wind, solar, and energy storage.
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced that contracts have been awarded for the acquisition of 3.1 million barrels of U.S.-produced crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves announced that contracts have been awarded for the acquisition of 3.2 million barrels of U.S.-produced crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).