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January 27, 2022Offices. Apartments. Schools. Homes. These buildings—and more—are where Americans live, work, play, and learn. Yet every year, buildings contribute roughly 35% of our country’s climate-altering carbon emissions.Energy.gov
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Press ReleasesJanuary 25, 2022Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) approved seven additional exchanges of 13.4 million barrels of crude oil for release from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).Energy.gov
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January 25, 2022EM and its cleanup contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) have reached an important agreement with South Carolina and federal environmental regulators on the final cleanup of a 25-mile-long stream corridor at the site.Office of Environmental Management
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January 19, 2022The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) invests in manufacturing innovation to accelerate and strengthen the clean economy, supporting the growth of a modern, equitable manufacturing industry.Advanced Manufacturing & Industrial Decarbonization
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January 18, 2022DOE approved a fifth exchange of 400,000 barrels of crude oil for release to Atlantic Trading and Marketing, Inc. from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response
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January 18, 2022EM has turned to a local laboratory to address a challenging contaminated groundwater plume that resulted from Cold War operations at the Savannah River Site (SRS).Office of Environmental Management
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January 18, 2022After another year of extensive equipment upgrades, EM Office of River Protection (ORP) tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) is conducting its FY22 processing campaign at the Hanford Site’s Effluent Treatment Facility.Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleasesJanuary 13, 2022Today, DOE announced that contracts have been awarded from the recent Congressionally-mandated Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude oil sale.Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response
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Press ReleasesJanuary 12, 2022The Savannah River Site (SRS) continues to make progress toward area closure in the Site’s F Area Complex, with the reduction from 24-hour coverage to day operations in November 2021.Savannah River Site
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January 12, 2022Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm honored DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM) team from Oak Ridge with the Secretary’s Achievement Award during a virtual ceremony today for successfully removing a former uranium enrichment complex.Office of Environmental Management