CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 21 -- The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release on Sept. 20, 2022: The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management (EM) awarded seven multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts for the Technical Assistance Contracts for EM Field Sites (Site TACs). The contracts will have a maximum ordering limitation of $120 Million over five years. Firm-Fixed-Price and Time-and-Material  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following weekly report: MEMORANDUM FOR: Christopher J. Roscetti, Technical Director FROM: A. Boussouf and D. Gutowski, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Los Alamos Activity Report for Week Ending September 2, 2022 DNFSB Staff Activity: M. Bradisse and M. Dunlevy were on site this week. They met with Environmental Management Field Office and N3B personnel to prepar  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: A midshipman studying political science at the U.S. Naval Academy, Adam Ibrahim spent this summer as an intern at Los Alamos National Laboratory through the Service Academies & ROTC Research Associates internship program. Assigned to the National Security and International Studies office, his time at the Lab has not only given him one-on-one research experience with mentors, but ha  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 20 (TNSper) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: George Guthrie, Ph.D., has been named principal deputy director of NETL. Guthrie joins NETL from Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he served as deputy director for the applied energy programs, leading a diverse portfolio of applied R&D in applied energy and helping to establish and lead a place-based initiative in energy transition for the intermou  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory issued the following news: An international team of scientists has uncovered a new method for advancing the development of fusion energy through increased understanding of the properties of warm dense matter, an extreme state of matter similar to that found at the heart of giant planets like Jupiter. The findings, led by Sophia Malko of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Phys  more