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For many homeowners across the U.S., cold climate air-source heat pumps (ASHPs) can be a cost-effective option for improving home comfort.

The Environmental Management Advisory Board (EMAB) held a public meeting April 4 and 5 in which participants discussed knowledge management, excess facilities and potential infrastructure opportunities.

AIKEN, S.C. – The Savannah River Site (SRS) has dramatically improved the performance of its fire protection system over the past five years.

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed an ultrasonic drying concept that uses vibrations instead of heat to dry clothes.

MOAB, Utah – Portage, Inc., contractor for EM’s Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action Project, met the majority of its performance goals for fiscal year 2016, earning more than $1 million, or 72 percent, of the nearly $1.5 million available aw...

RICHLAND, Wash. – EM’s Richland Operations Office (RL) awarded occupational medical services contractor HPM Corporation (HPMC) nearly 92 percent of its available fee for fiscal year 2016.

RICHLAND, Wash. – EM Office of River Protection contractor Bechtel National Inc. this month energized the Balance of Facilities (BOF) switchgear building, Building 91, one of the more than 20 structures that make up the Balance of Facilities at the W...

AIKEN, S.C. – The management and operations contractor at the Savannah River Site joined EM’s Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) to modi...

RICHLAND, Wash. – DOE gave the Hanford Site’s avian protection program honorable mention for the 2017 Presidential Migratory Bird Federal Stewardship Award.

Oakland-based Lucid leveraged DOE’s Building Performance Database and Small Business Voucher program to develop a free energy benchmarking service.