From Our Blogs
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October 15, 2015The Energy Department released a report on fossil fleet transition with renewable integration, describing operational and engineering challenges to the fossil generation fleet.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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October 9, 2015A recent primer released by the state-level StatesFirst initiative provides guidance on mitigating seismic risks associated with waste water disposal wells.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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August 26, 2015On August 25, senior U.S. government officials including Fossil Energy's Assistant Secretary Christopher Smith joined with Vice Administrator Shi Yubo of China’s National Energy Administration to kick off the U.S. – China Clean Coal Industry Forum ...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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BlogJuly 30, 2015As the lead contractor in cleanup and reindustrialization of ETTP, UCOR has demolished and disposed of dozens of structures. The process has generated an enormous volume of debris and waste. About 95 percent of the waste was placed in the Environmental...Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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July 28, 2015This is the second issue of Profiles in Leadership, a series of interviews with senior executives in the Office of Fossil Energy (FE). In this edition we talk to Dr. Julio Friedmann, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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BlogJune 19, 2015The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management has a simple mission. Since the late 1980s, we have made tremendous progress in removing legacies of contamination from past operations on the Oak Ridge Reservation.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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June 1, 2015OREM hosted its annual community budget workshop on April 29. This year’s edition invited stakeholders to share their priorities for OREM to consider as the organization develops its Fiscal Year 2017 budgetOak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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April 22, 2015DOE reindustrialization vision is being realized on a large scale. Oak Ridge’s EM program has removed 380 buildings from East Tennessee Technology Park, hundreds of acres have been transferred from government ownership, and dozens of private companie...Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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April 15, 2015Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Deputy Secretary of Energy Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall departed Beijing en route to Shanghai on Tuesday, April 14 after spending four days in China’s capital city. Secretary Pritzker and Deputy Secretary Sherwo...Office of International Affairs
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March 13, 2015As Deputy Secretary Sherwood-Randall traveled across the Oak Ridge Reservation, she stopped at the East Tennessee Technology Park for a first-hand perspective of the environmental cleanup happening there.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management