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August 22, 2011A new training center developed to teach personnel how to operate clean integrated gasification combined cycle power plants is now up and running with help from the U.S. Department of Energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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August 18, 2011The U.S. Department of Energy today announced that new contracts have been awarded for commercial storage of 650,000 barrels of ultra low sulfur distillate for the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve.Office of Petroleum Reserves
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Press ReleasesAugust 18, 2011DOE's EM program recently completed five projects at the Oak Ridge site funded through the Recovery Act. The projects included the expansion of two landfills at the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR) and pre-demolition and demolition projects at ETTP and Y-12.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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August 16, 2011Research sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy has led to a new licensing agreement that will improve the performance of state-of-the-art gas turbines, resulting in cleaner, more reliable and affordable energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 15, 2011Four projects aimed at reducing the energy and cost penalties of advanced carbon capture systems applied to power plants have been selected for further development by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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International Clean Coal, Carbon Capture Experts to Gather at 28th Annual Pittsburgh Coal ConferencePress ReleasesAugust 10, 2011The role of fossil fuels in a sustainable energy future will be one of the topics under discussion when experts from around the world meet at the 28th Annual International Pittsburgh Coal Conference, Sept. 12-15, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Cen...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 9, 2011The U.S. Department of Energy today announced nearly $7 million over five years for independent cost analyses that will support research and development efforts for fuel cells and hydrogen storage systems. The four projects – in California, Ohio, and...Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 9, 2011The Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy has selected three projects to develop novel sensing and control technologies aimed at the efficient operation of advanced, zero-emission power systems and the improvement of operations at existing f...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 2, 2011Metallurgists at the Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) have helped develop a new alloy that is increasing the safety of an important medical procedure by being used to manufacture more flexible and conformable cor...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesAugust 1, 2011A total of 11 research projects that will help find ways to extract more energy from unconventional oil and gas resources while reducing environmental risks have been selected totaling $12.4 million by DOE's Office of Fossil Energy.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office