From the Blog
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April 15, 2021DOE-funded 2020 research shows experts now expect land-based and offshore wind costs to decline ~35–50% by 2050, resulting in costs 50% lower than predicted in 2015.Integrated Energy Systems Office
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April 14, 2021A new study, led by Caltech researchers, reveal a sheet of magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene can host novel topological phases of matter.
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April 14, 2021Iowa State's Jigang Wang and a team of researchers have discovered a short-lived form of the famous Higgs boson within an iron-based superconductor.
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April 14, 2021Illinois researchers study the motion of a click beetle's jump to uncover the physics behind ultrafast motion by small animals.
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April 13, 2021DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) will avoid millions of dollars in costs and accelerate cleanup thanks to a project that broke ground last week at the Y-12 National Security Complex.Office of Environmental Management
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April 13, 2021EM’s ORP and its tank operations contractor Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) recently installed a pump inside a large underground waste storage tank that is integral to a program that will treat the Hanford Site’s tank waste.Office of Environmental Management
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April 13, 2021EM contractor employees have creatively changed how they monitor the recently closed HB Line facility at the Savannah River Site (SRS), using existing resources and saving approximately $1.8 million annually.Office of Environmental Management
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April 13, 2021Deactivation workers at EM’s Paducah Site recently completed major modifications to the fire sprinkler system in one of the former gaseous diffusion plant’s four massive uranium-enrichment process buildings.Office of Environmental Management
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April 13, 2021The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management today released its Strategic Vision 2021-2031, a blueprint to the program’s anticipated accomplishments over the next decade that will protect the public and environment.Office of Environmental Management
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April 13, 2021Workers will soon remove solar-power “plugs” from 19 soil remediation sites at the Savannah River Site (SRS), creating an annual cost savings of $90,000 as the successful soil and groundwater cleanup project comes to an end.Office of Environmental Management