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March 12, 2010The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a cooperative agreement to American Electric Power Service Corporation for the Mountaineer Commercial Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Project to design, construct, and operate a system that will capture and st...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseMarch 12, 2010The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a cooperative agreement to Summit Texas Clean Energy LLC for the Texas Clean Energy Project to design, build, and demonstrate an integrated gasification combined cycle electric generating facility, complete wit...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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March 11, 2010An innovative coal-drying technology that will extract more energy from high moisture coal at less cost and simultaneously reduce potentially harmful emissions is ready for commercial use after successful testing at a Minnesota electric utility.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseMarch 9, 2010U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today that a project with NRG Energy has been selected to receive up to $154 million, including funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseFebruary 8, 2010Y-12 began its first ARRA-funded demolition project, Building 9735. The facility was built in 1946 as an engineering laboratory.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleaseJanuary 28, 2010Thirteen months after demolition began, the final unit of K-25's 844,000 square foot west wing was taken down.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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January 25, 2010DOE's Oak Ridge Office transferred operational and contractual responsibility of the Transuranic Waste Processing Center to Wastren Advantage Inc. on January 17.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleaseJanuary 20, 2010Washington, DC - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will invest up to $12 million in total funding - $10 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment A...Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Press ReleaseJanuary 13, 2010The U.S. Department of Energy's Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships program has released a new manual to recommend best practices for public outreach and education for carbon dioxide storage projects.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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January 12, 2010An innovative technology that could potentially help some coal-based power generation facilities comply with anticipated new mercury emissions standards was successfully demonstrated in a recently concluded milestone project at a Michigan power plant.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office