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Press ReleaseJune 10, 2021Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) issued Final Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Transportation Services contract.Office of Environmental Management
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June 10, 2021Sofia Quaglioni studies thermonuclear reactions-including the nuclear reactions that power the stars and drive the evolution of our universe.Office of Science
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Press ReleaseJune 8, 2021Projects span studies of turbulence, ion-heat transport, and equilibrium stability to improve confinement of fusion plasmas.Office of Science
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June 8, 2021EM’s Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) has successfully processed more than 1 million gallons of radioactive waste at Savannah River Site (SRS) since the first-of-a-kind facility began processing the legacy material in October 2020.Office of Environmental Management
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June 8, 2021Teamwork between EM Office of River Protection contractors at the Hanford Site will ensure legacy tank waste is ready for treatment and vitrification.Office of Environmental Management
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June 8, 2021A wide range of employees recently contributed to the success of an emergency response exercise on the Hanford Site, reacting to a scenario that included contamination and a take-cover alert.Office of Environmental Management
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June 3, 2021A new machine learning system diagnoses particle accelerator component issues in real-time.Nuclear Physics
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Press ReleaseJune 2, 2021Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) issued the Final Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) Management and Operating (M&O) Acquisition.Office of Environmental Management
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Success StoryJune 2, 2021Secretary Jennifer Granholm connected with two undergraduate students in STEM in a virtual conversation to start off their summer internships.Energy.gov
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June 1, 2021Staff completed the first commissioning test for one of 37 remote-operated cranes inside the Low-Activity Waste (LAW) Facility at the EM Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant, bringing the plant one step closer to treating nuclear tank waste.Office of Environmental Management