WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2023: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced five teams as CONCEPT Phase winners in the Collegiate Track of the American-Made Community Energy Innovation Prize. They were selected for their student-led activities that help ensure the benefits of clean energy are felt in local underserved communities. The Community Energy Innovation Pr  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news: DUBAI, UAE -- Today at COP28, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Deputy Secretary of Energy, David Turk, and Mauritania's Minister of Petroleum, Mines, and Energy (MPME), Nani Ould Chrougha, signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on clean energy cooperation. This MOU will facilitate cooperation for deploying clean energy technologies in Mauritania that could simultaneously reduce global greenhouse gas   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued the following dissent by Commissioner Allison Clements on a decision (Docket No. CP23-3) involving Tres Palacios Gas Storage LLC: * * * I concur with the result of today's Order, but dissent from its discussion regarding the Commission's purported inability to assess the significance of the impacts of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.[1] The majority's continued insistence that there are no acceptab  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Hanford issued the following weekly report: * * * TO: Timothy J. Dwyer, Acting Technical Director FROM: B. Caleca, P. Fox, N. Huntington, and P. Meyer, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Hanford Activity Report for the Week Ending November 17, 2023 DNFSB Staff Activity: Q. Boney, R. Csillag, Z. Demeke, and E. McCullough were onsite to review WTCC's maintenance program and field performance of maintenance act  more