WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news: LOCUST GROVE, G.A. -- As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, a key pillar of Bidenomics, White House Infrastructure Implementation Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm today announced $3.46 billion for 58 projects across 44 states to strengthen electric grid resilience and reliability across America. Funded by the President's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, these   more

LIVERMORE, California, Oct. 19 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news release: Earth is enveloped by a magnetic field that protects life on the planet from exposure to harmful, ionizing radiation in the form of solar wind. This magnetic field is generated and sustained by a geodynamo process that originates from the heat-transport-driven flow of primarily iron, that resides in the planet's outer core. To get a better idea of   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following weekly report: TO: Timothy J. Dwyer, Acting Technical Director FROM: A. Boussouf and D. Gutowski, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Los Alamos Activity Report for the Week Ending September 29, 2023 Staff Activity: Staff from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Office of the Inspector General were on site Tuesday for site familiarization and oversight of th  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following abstract of a journal article: Synthesis of iron oxides with specific phases and particle sizes is a crucial challenge in various fields, including materials science, energy storage, biomedical applications, environmental science, and earth science. However, despite significant advances in this area, much of the current palette of particle outcomes has been based on time-co  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following abstract of a journal article: Redox flow batteries have a unique architecture that potentially enables cost-effective long-duration energy storage to address the intermittency introduced by increased renewable integration for the decarbonization of the electric power sector. Targeted molecular engineering has demonstrated electrochemical reversibility in natively redox-ina  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following abstract of a journal article: With the growth of the Blue Economy, the volume of data collection within the ocean environment has been rapidly increasing. Larger numbers of oceanographic, meteorological, and floating LiDAR buoys have been collecting high fidelity measurements while pushing against power budget limits. Power limitations lead to infrequent transmission of re  more