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TNS Tipoffs - FERC Newsletter for Wednesday July 17, 2024 ( 4 items )  

ARPA-E Announces $40 Million to Develop Technologies to Alleviate the Impact of Used Nuclear Fuel Storage
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy issued the following news release on July 16, 2024: * * * Groundbreaking New Program Seeks to Enable Transmutation of U.S. Commercial Stockpile Within 30 Years * * * Today, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced $40 million in funding to develop cutting-edge technologies to enable the transmutation of used nuclear fuel (UNF) into less radioactive substances. This new initi  more

DOE Announces Roadmap for New Initiative for Artificial Intelligence in Science, Security and Technology
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on July 16, 2024: * * * A New Frontier to Solidify Domestic Leadership with Safe, Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Systems for Scientific Discovery, Energy Research, and National Security * * * The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today is announcing its roadmap for the Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence for Science, Security, and Technology (FASST) initiative to help harness AI for the public good. The U.S. g  more

DOE: Biden-Harris Administration Invests Additional $10 Million To Build Domestic Supply Chain for Critical Minerals and Materials
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on July 16, 2024: * * * Funding from President Biden's Investing in America Agenda Will Develop More Affordable, Sustainable Production Processes and Create Good-Paying Jobs in America's Energy Communities * * * As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced nearly $10 million for two projects that will help lower the costs and reduce the environmental  more

Energy Department Opens Applications for $1M in Long-Duration Energy Storage Vouchers
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability issued the following news on July 16, 2024: The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Electricity (OE) today announced that applications are now open for two voucher opportunities totaling $1M in OE technical assistance for potential recipients. Longer duration storage technologies will transform the electric grid to meet the nation's growing need for clean, reliable, efficient, cost-effective  more