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TNS Tipoffs - FERC Newsletter for Tuesday March 14, 2023 ( 4 items )  

DOE Invests $47 Million to Reduce Methane Emissions From Oil and Gas Sector
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on March 13, 2023: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $47 million in funding for 22 research projects to advance the development of new and innovative measurement, monitoring, and mitigation technologies to help detect, quantify, and reduce methane emissions across oil and natural gas producing regions of the United States. Methane emissions are the second largest contributor to climate chang  more

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Demonstrating Energy-efficient Conversion of Nitrate Pollutants Into Ammonia
LIVERMORE, California, March 14 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news release: The nitrate runoff problem, a source of carcinogens and a cause of suffocating algal blooms in U.S. waterways, may not be a harbinger of doom. A new study led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and researchers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) demonstrates an approach for the integrated capture and conversion of nitra  more

Oak Ridge National Laboratory: A Wise Tool for Modifying Microbes
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, March 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: A DNA editing tool adapted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists makes engineering microbes for everything from bioenergy production to plastics recycling easier and faster. The Serine recombinase-Assisted Genome Engineering, or SAGE system, lets scientists quickly insert and test new DNA designs in a variety of microorganisms. Engineered microbes hold promis  more

Seagate and Los Alamos National Laboratory Collaborate on Computing Near Storage
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX) and Seagate Federal, Inc. (dba. Seagate Government Solutions) and Los Alamos National Laboratory signed a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) to jointly explore developing efficient computing near storage, especially in settings where erasure encoding is needed for data protection. This overarching goal is to improve t  more