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Press ReleaseAugust 9, 2011The Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy has selected three projects to develop novel sensing and control technologies aimed at the efficient operation of advanced, zero-emission power systems and the improvement of operations at existing f...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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August 1, 2011A total of 11 research projects that will help find ways to extract more energy from unconventional oil and gas resources while reducing environmental risks have been selected totaling $12.4 million by DOE's Office of Fossil Energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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July 28, 2011The Department of Energy has selected four universities to receive grants under the department’s annual competition for fossil energy research ideas from Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseJuly 27, 2011Research and development activities at DOE's Office of Fossil Energy have helped increase domestic energy supplies and security, lowered costs, improved efficiencies, and enhanced environmental protection over the past 30 years, according to newly rele...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseJuly 21, 2011DOE begins demolition of Building K-25’s east wing. The former uranium enrichment facility, located at ETTP, was once the world’s largest building under one roof, covering more than 44 acres. The project is one of DOE’s highest EM priorities in O...Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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July 20, 2011The U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of ten projects at nine universities under the Office of Fossil Energy’s University Turbine Systems Research Program.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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July 19, 2011A new web-based geographic information system designed to improve oil production in North Dakota and eastern Montana has been launched with support from the U.S. Department of Energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseJuly 6, 2011The success of a U.S. Department of Energy Clean Coal Power Initiative project has led to a repayment of $580,000 to U.S. taxpayers, with much more - potentially exceeding $13 million - possible in the future.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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July 6, 2011The U.S. Department of Energy’s portfolio of field projects aimed at confirming that long-term geologic carbon dioxide storage is safe and environmentally secure has been expanded by three projects selected to collectively receive $34.5 million over ...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseJuly 5, 2011DOE has selected eight new projects to further advanced coal research under the University Coal Research Program. The selected projects will improve coal conversion and use and will help propel technologies for future advanced coal power systems.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office