Press Releases
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Press ReleaseNovember 16, 2009INL researchers say the particle fuel experiment set the world record for particle fuel performance by consuming a maximum of 19 percent burn-up of the initial low-enriched uranium content, with an average burn-up of 16 percent for all of the fuel tested.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleaseNovember 16, 2009Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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November 6, 2009The U.S. Department of Energy has signed a cooperative agreement with Hydrogen Energy California LLC (HECA) to build and demonstrate a hydrogen-powered electric generating facility, complete with carbon capture and storage, in Kern County, Calif.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseSeptember 15, 2009The U.S. Department of Energy today announced that Arizona Public Service (APS), Phoenix, Ariz., has been awarded $70.5 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to expand an existing industrial and innovative reuse carbon mitigati...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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August 12, 2009In a project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, Technology International Inc. has developed a breakthrough borehole imaging system that stands on the cusp of commercialization.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Department of Energy Awards $20 Million for Project to Advance Industrial Carbon Capture and StoragePress ReleaseAugust 10, 2009The Department of Energy has announced that Ramgen Power Systems LLC, Bellevue, Washington, has been awarded $20 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to scale up a device that uses supersonic shockwaves to compress carbon ...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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August 5, 2009A project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy has resulted in the development of the Fayetteville Shale Infrastructure Placement Analysis System, or IPAS, which is now available online.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseJuly 29, 2009U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu announced today the investment of up to $11.8 million—$5 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act—for five projects designed to advance the next stage of development of solar energ...Integrated Energy Systems Office
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Press ReleaseJuly 23, 2009Technologies developed by researchers at the Office of Fossil Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory have captured four prestigious 2009 R&D 100 Awards.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleaseJuly 20, 2009Southern Company and the Southeast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership, one of seven members of the U.S. Department of Energy Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships program, have announced plans to store carbon dioxide captured from an existi...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office