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Press ReleasesMarch 12, 2010The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a cooperative agreement to Summit Texas Clean Energy LLC for the Texas Clean Energy Project to design, build, and demonstrate an integrated gasification combined cycle electric generating facility, complete wit...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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March 12, 2010The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a cooperative agreement to American Electric Power Service Corporation for the Mountaineer Commercial Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Project to design, construct, and operate a system that will capture and st...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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March 11, 2010An innovative coal-drying technology that will extract more energy from high moisture coal at less cost and simultaneously reduce potentially harmful emissions is ready for commercial use after successful testing at a Minnesota electric utility.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesMarch 9, 2010The results of this work will help the Administration determine whether to proceed with detailed efforts toward construction and demonstration of the NGNP.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleasesMarch 9, 2010U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today that a project with NRG Energy has been selected to receive up to $154 million, including funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesMarch 1, 2010Carbon dioxide injection -- an important part of carbon capture and storage technology -- is underway as part of a pilot study of CO2 enhanced oil recovery in the Citronelle Field of Mobile County, Alabama.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesFebruary 16, 2010President Obama today announced that the Department of Energy has offered conditional commitments for a total of $8.33 billion in loan guarantees for the construction and operation of two new nuclear reactors at a plant in Burke, Georgia.Office of Nuclear Energy
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Press ReleasesFebruary 8, 2010Y-12 began its first ARRA-funded demolition project, Building 9735. The facility was built in 1946 as an engineering laboratory.Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management
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Press ReleasesFebruary 3, 2010President Barack Obama today announced a series of steps his Administration is taking as part of its comprehensive strategy to enhance American energy independence while building a foundation for a new clean energy economy, and its promise of new indus...Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office
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Press ReleasesFebruary 1, 2010President Obama's FY 2011 budget seeks $760.4 million for the Office of Fossil Energy to support improved energy security and rapid development of climate-oriented technology.Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office