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The Hanford Site has successfully started up its Low-Activity Waste Facility, a key component of the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant that has begun to solidify Hanford tank waste in glass for the first time. This achievement, supported by the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management meets the October 15, 2025, Consent Decree legal commitment with the state of Washington.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management and Office of Science today issued a Request for Proposal seeking proposals from companies to build and power AI data centers at DOE’s Oak Ridge Reservation.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management announced it awarded a noncompetitive financial assistance agreement, Transportation of Transuranic Wastes to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Emergency Preparedness, to the Southern States Energy Board, in Peachtree Corners, Georgia.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management announced it awarded five basic ordering agreements to conduct nationwide low-level and mixed low-level commercial waste treatment services at commercial waste treatment facilities of DOE contractors .

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management announced today it awarded the EM Consolidated Technical Support Services contract to Catawba TEAPEC LLC, a Small Business Administration (SBA) 8(a) from Rock Hill, South Carolina.

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright today released the following statement marking President Trump’s 100th day in office.

Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management announces award of the Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management Technical, Management, and Administrative Services contract to Independent Strategic Management Solutions, Inc.

The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management awards the Paducah Infrastructure Support Service contract to North Wind Dynamics, LLC, in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management awarded non-competitive financial assistance agreement Number DE-EM0005321, Consortium for Risk Evaluation with Stakeholder Participation, to Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tennessee.

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program competitive grant to the University of Texas at San Antonio.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management awarded a contract for elemental mercury long-term management and storage to Waste Control Specialists LLC of Andrews, Texas, for a total maximum period of performance of five years with an estimated value of $17.8 million.

Office of Environmental Management awarded the Portsmouth Paducah Project Office Operations and Site Mission Support Services contract to Mission Conversion Services Alliance LLC of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

U.S. Department of Energy awarded the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) Phase 1B Contract to West Valley Cleanup Alliance LLC with work to be performed at the WVDP in western New York.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management awarded a noncompetitive financial assistance cooperative agreement (Number DE-EM0005323) to the Santa Fe Indian School in New Mexico.

The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management awarded the Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office Technical Support Services contract to Enterprise Technical Assistance Services Inc. of Knoxville, Tenn.

The U.S. Department of Energy released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) number DE-FOA-0003422 for the Office of Environmental Management Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program. The NOFO is a set-aside for minority serving institutions and will result in multiple financial assistance awards.

The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management is announcing competitive financial assistance grant selections for the Community Capacity Building Grant Program Funding Opportunity Announcement DE-FOA-0003131.

EM awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to Old Harbor Solutions LLC of Anchorage, Alaska, a certified participant in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Program and an Alaska Native Corporation, small business, to provide various technical and business support services to the Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center.

DOE Office of Environmental Management awarded an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract to BluePath Labs LLC, a certified participant in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Program and a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, to provide various administrative support services to EM.

DOE awarded an order under the DOE Chief Information Officer Business Operations Support Blanket Purchasing Agreement with Accenture Federal Services LLC.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued the final request for proposal for the Paducah Infrastructure Support Services procurement.

DOE-Owned Land in Washington State Will Host Largest Cleanup to Clean Energy Project, Helping Ensure the Federal Government is Leading by Example in the Effort to Reach President Biden’s Ambitious Climate Goals

DOE awarded a non-competitive financial assistance grant to the South Carolina Emergency Management Division to fund emergency preparedness in the state as it pertains to the Savannah River Site.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management awarded a new task order contract to Aptim Federal Services, LLC, of Baton Rouge Louisiana under the Nationwide Deactivation, Decommissioning, and Removal (DD&R) program to perform DD&R at the Kesselring Site and Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, in West Milton and Niskayuna, New York respectively.

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract to CCS-Ivory Cloud Joint Venture, LLC (CCS-IC JV, LLC) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for DOE Transportation Tracking and Communications System (TRANSCOM) Technical Support Services, with a maximum value of $15 million over five years from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2029. Firm-Fixed-Price Task Orders may be issued from the basic contract.