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February 13, 2024EM crews at the Hanford Site's Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant recently installed 18 temporary startup heaters, one of which is pictured, in the second of two melters in the plant’s Low-Activity Waste Facility.Office of Environmental Management
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February 13, 2024New Advanced Manufacturing and Materials for Hydropower Strategy identifies research and development priorities and will guide the office’s efforts related to hydropower and advanced manufacturing and materials.Hydropower and Hydrokinetic Office
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Press ReleasesFebruary 13, 2024The U.S. Department of Energy’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) and Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) announced their intent to issue a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) to support research and development (R&D) projects in the conversion of algae and other wet waste feedstocks to low carbon fuels, chemicals and agricultural products.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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BRIDGES Program Factsheet - Regional Feedstocks: Are they the Answer to Achieving a Net Zero Future?DocumentFebruary 9, 2024The DOE BETO Bioenergy Research and Education Bridge Program (BRIDGES) creates partnerships with high schools, community/technical colleges, and universities to utilize and develop educational case studies aligned to the needs of the bioenergy industry workforce. This is a factsheet for the program.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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February 9, 2024The CO2 Reduction and Upgrading for e-Fuels Consortium (CO2RUe) is a collaboration of industry advisors and five national laboratories funded by DOE BETO. CO2RUe develops an integrated portfolio of technologies that use renewable electricity, catalysts, and microorganisms to upgrade waste carbon dioxide into e-fuels (a shorthand for electrofuels) and commodity chemicals.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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February 9, 2024The Bioenergy Technologies Office—a branch of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy—supports the research, development, and demonstration of technologies that mobilize renewable carbon resources across the U.S. economy.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesFebruary 8, 2024The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced $29 million in funding to drive research, development, and demonstration (RD&D) of low-carbon-intensity, purpose-grown energy crops critical to accelerating a renewable energy economy.Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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February 7, 2024Department of Energy Seeks Feedback on Manufacturing Capital Connector Initiative to Connect Applicants to Private Sector CapitalManufacturing Deployment Office
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February 6, 2024Crews with EM Richland Operations Office contractor Central Plateau Cleanup Company are demolishing a former chemical storage area near the Plutonium Uranium Extraction Plant, one of the Hanford Site’s five former plutonium production facilities.Office of Environmental Management
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February 6, 2024EM and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project have safely removed the largest of nine tanks from a liquid waste cell as part of the ongoing demolition of the Main Plant Process Building.Office of Environmental Management