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EM’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) this month marked the first direct transfer of decontaminated waste from the Salt Waste Processing Facility (SWPF) to the Saltstone Production Facility (SPF), an important new step in optimizing waste processing.

LPO has announced a memorandum of understanding with UK Export Finance (UKEF) to establish a framework to collaborate on export and infrastructure financing for LPO-supported energy projects.

The U.S. Department of Energy announced at CERAWeek 2024 today that Demonstrate Deploy Decarbonize 2024 (Deploy24) will take place in Washington, D.C. over two days on December 4-5, 2024.

DOE is seeking organizations to join and provide feedback on the Voluntary Carbon Dioxide Removal Purchasing Challenge and its structure to ensure the most benefit to participating carbon dioxide removal credit buyers and suppliers.

In the half century since the inception of the Waste Management Symposia, many EM sites have come full circle, cleaned and transformed into wildlife refuges, wetland preserves and national parks, U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary David Turk remarked in a prerecorded video message to the audience at the annual conference.

The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) and contractor UCOR have initiated the second phase of construction for the Environmental Management Disposal Facility (EMDF).

On March 12, 2024, EM released its Strategic Vision 2024-2034, a blueprint to the program’s anticipated cleanup achievements over the next decade.

The 2024 Energy Transition Summit, co-sponsored by DOE's Grid Modernization Initiative and Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response, was a first-of-its-kind conference, featuring experts key to meeting national clean energy goals.

DOE EM awarded $27.3 million to research and development to accelerate the Hanford's tank waste cleanup mission to fund 13 projects led by six national laboratories.

EM construction crews at the Hanford Site are laying it on the line — literally — to expand the treatment capacity of the site’s already robust groundwater cleanup program.