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ORP and tank farms contractor Washington River Protection Solutions recently finished installing 2 interim surface barriers in Hanford’s SX Tank Farm.

EM crews recently demolished two of seven facilities that supported past vitrification operations at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP).

Workers have cleaned up legacy materials in the C-400 Cleaning Building at EM’s Paducah Site.

Given the complexity of the work at the Hanford Site, special equipment is often needed to complete day-to-day activities.

Workers at the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant recently filled a diesel fuel oil storage tank with nearly 300,000 gallons of fuel.

The Office of Fossil Energy is thankful for all of the great contributions from our lab the National Energy Technology Laboratory throughout the year.

During the colder winter months, homes need more heat and electricity. Fossil fuels play an important role in meeting increased energy demands.