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Press ReleasesAugust 25, 2009The U.S. Department of Energy has selected seven projects to develop sensors and controls to support the full-scale implementation and operation of highly efficient power generation technologies with near-zero emissions.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 19, 2009The Office of Fossil Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory has selected nine new projects targeting environmental tools and technology for shale gas and coalbed methane (CBM) production.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 4, 2009ORAU is preparing to lead characterization surveys at ORNL, along with independently verifying work at ORNL, ETTP, and Y-12. The $2.9 million contract will involve support to DOE for its efforts to accelerate the cleanup of deteriorated facilities that...Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleasesJuly 30, 2009Two U.S. Department of Energy projects funded by the Office of Fossil Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory provide quick and easy web-based access to sought after information on tight-gas sandstone plays.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesJuly 22, 2009Construction of a $35 million, 465,000 cubic yard expansion of the Environmental Management Waste Management Facility (EMWMF) is now underway, using funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleasesJuly 16, 2009Environmental cleanup activities are under way at Y-12 with the removal of excess equipment and scrap materials from Beta 4 (Building 9204-4) and Alpha 5 (Building 9201-5).Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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July 6, 2009DOE-LM was established in 2003 to serve as the steward for the nation’s Cold War nuclear legacy.Office of Legacy Management
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May 15, 2009DOE announces that cleanup of the Old Salvage Yard at the Y-12 National Security Complex has started using funding received from the Recovery Act.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleasesMarch 19, 2009In a test sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, a Delphi auxiliary power unit employing a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) successfully operated the electrical system and air conditioning of a Peterbilt Model 386 truck under conditions simulating idl...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesMarch 10, 2009In a pilot-scale test supported by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy, Clemson University researchers have shown that manmade or "constructed" wetlands can be used to treat non-traditional water sources which could then be used in p...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office