From the Blog
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October 31, 2016Over the last 40 years, the Energy Department's Weatherization Assistance Program has helped weatherize more than 7 million homes, helping to improve the health and safety of occupants while reducing energy bills. Another benefit of this program is jo...Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation
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October 31, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) have completed a p...Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office
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October 31, 2016NISKAYUNA, N.Y. – EM Assistant Secretary Monica Regalbuto reviewed progress in the open-air demolition of Building G2 during a recent visit to t...Office of Management
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October 31, 2016RICHLAND, Wash. – EM’s Richland Operations Office and contractor CH2M HILL Plateau Remediation Company are making final preparations to safely ...Office of Management
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October 31, 2016PIKETON, Ohio – An alternative approach to determine how much remaining uranium is in piping and equipment should reduce time safely preparing the EM Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant’s three massive process buildings for demolition.Office of Management
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October 31, 2016AIKEN, S.C. – Savannah River Site’s (SRS) Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) startup testing is progressing well, with the plant’s operations scheduled to begin by the end of 2018.Office of Management
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October 31, 2016RICHLAND, Wash. – EM’s Office of River Protection (ORP) is making progress on a planned phased approach to beginning treatment of Hanford’s tank waste as soon as 2022, with a key component set to reach a milestone this spring.Office of Management
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October 31, 2016HAMILTON, Ohio – DOE hosted an event Oct. 29 marking the 10th anniversary of the Fernald cleanup, drawing former site workers, neighbors, regulators, activist groups, contractors and others to celebrate the project’s successful completion a decade ...Office of Management
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October 31, 2016LAS VEGAS – EM recently completed cleanup of a 1963 plutonium dispersion test site just north of the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), capping more than 20 years of hard work and cross-agency collaboration.Office of Management
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October 31, 2016GERMANTOWN, Md. – There’s only one place to go to discuss natural phenomena hazards and their impact on nuclear facilities with experts from th...Office of Management