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TNS Tipoffs - FERC Newsletter for Tuesday September 20, 2022 ( 4 items )  

DOE Announces Notice of Sale of Additional Crude Oil From Strategic Petroleum Reserve
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Sept. 19, 2022: The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Petroleum Reserves today announced a Notice of Sale of up to 10 million barrels of crude oil to be delivered from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in November 2022. This Notice of Sale is part of President Biden's announcement on March 31, 2022 authorizing the sale of crude oil from the SPR as continued support to help address the significant ma  more

DOE: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $156 Million for America's First-Of-A-Kind Critical Minerals Refinery
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Sept. 19, 2022: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $156 million in funding from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for a first-of-a-kind facility to extract and separate rare earth elements (REE) and critical minerals (CM) from unconventional sources like mining waste. Rare earth elements and other critical minerals are key to manufacturing clean energy technologies right here   more

NETL Drone Program Aims to Enhance America's Energy Infrastructure
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: With use of aerial drones increasing, NETL has been a major player in this area of technological development and is working on a new program with its partners to enhance the performance of America's energy infrastructure and improve environmental integrity. The nation's fossil energy industries use sensors on drones to inspect wells, pipelines, and processing f  more

Sandia National Laboratories Wins 5 R&D 100 Awards Silver Specialty Award
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 20 (TNSawa) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: Competing in an international pool of universities, corporations and government labs, Sandia National Laboratories researchers captured four R&D 100 Awards this year and supported a fifth. One entry also won the R&D 100's Special Recognition Market Disrupter Silver Award. R&D World Magazine - formerly R&D Magazine - presents the awards each year to resea  more