WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 (TNSawa) -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Oct. 7, 2022: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced that contracts have been awardedfor the purchase of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) following a Notice of Sale announced on September 19, 2022. The contract awards are part of President Biden's announcement on March 31, 2022, to release as much as 180 million barrels of crude oil to address the significant global supply   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Hanford issued the following weekly report: * * * TO: Christopher J. Roscetti, Technical Director FROM: B. Caleca, P. Fox, and P. Meyer, Hanford resident inspectors SUBJECT: Hanford Activity Report for the Week Ending September 23, 2022 DNFSB Staff Activities: The resident inspectors and other members of the staff met with a Government Accountability Office (GAO) team that is starting a review of DOE m  more