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What’s Next for American Offshore Wind Power?
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By U.S. Department Of EnergyWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Fossil Energy has announced up to $88 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects enhancing technologies for oil and natural gas recovery under two separate funding opportunity announcements (FOAs). The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) will manage the projects selected under both… Keep reading →
Statement From Secretary Perry On The Passing Of FERC Commissioner Kevin McIntyre
By U.S. Department Of EnergyWASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry has issued the following statement on the passing of FERC Commissioner Kevin McIntyre: “I am very saddened to hear the news of Commissioner McIntyre’s passing. After an impressive career in the legal world Kevin answered the President’s call to serve as the Chairman of FERC, and… Keep reading →
Principles Of Heating And Cooling
By U.S. Department Of EnergyUnderstanding how heat is transferred from the outdoors into your home and from your home to your body is important for understanding the challenge of keeping your house cool. Understanding the processes that help keep your body cool is important in understanding cooling strategies for your home. Principles of Heat Transfer Heat is transferred to… Keep reading →
Department Of Energy Statement On Chinese Hacking Of Global Managed Service Providers
By U.S. Department Of EnergyWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Government is announcing that a group of Chinese cyber actors, known publicly as APT 10, is carrying out a campaign of cyber-enabled theft targeting global managed service providers, cloud service providers, and their clients. APT 10 is operating on behalf of the Chinese Ministry of State Security. Over the past four… Keep reading →
Readout Of Secretary Perry’s Visit To Iraq And Kurdistan
By U.S. Department Of EnergyERBIL, IRAQ – Secretary Perry was in Iraq, leading a U.S. delegation for talks with government officials in Baghdad and Erbil. During the visit to Baghdad, he met with key leaders including: President Barham Salih, Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi, Deputy Prime Minister for Energy and Minister of Oil Thamir Ghadban, Minister of Electricity Luay Al-Khateeb… Keep reading →
Secretary Perry Announces Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub Report
By U.S. Department Of EnergyReport highlights the benefits of an ethane storage hub located in the Appalachian Region WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) published a Report to Congress: Ethane Storage and Distribution Hub in the United States. The report highlights the potential in Appalachia for the development of a new ethane hub based on the tremendous low-cost resource from… Keep reading →
Department Of Energy To Provide $24 Million for Computer-Based Materials Design
By U.S. Department Of EnergyAwards Will Support Development of Advanced Software for DOE Supercomputers WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced plans to provide $24 million in new and renewal research awards to advance the development of sophisticated software for computer-based design of novel materials. The awards are aimed to take advantage of the DOE national laboratories’ growing… Keep reading →
Two DOE Supercomputers Top List Of World’s Fastest
By U.S. Department Of EnergyOak Ridge’s Summit and Lawrence Livermore’s Sierra Rank #1 and #2 in TOP500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratories are now home to the fastest supercomputers in the world, according to the new TOP500 List, a semiannual ranking of the world’s fastest computing systems. The IBM Summit system at Oak Ridge National Laboratory… Keep reading →
Department Of Energy Announces $98 Million For 40 Transformative Energy Technology Projects
By U.S. Department Of EnergyWASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy has announced $98 million in funding for 40 new projects as part of OPEN 2018, the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPAE) latest open funding opportunity. These funds will support some of America’s top energy innovators’ R&D projects as they seek to develop technologies to transform the nation’s energy… Keep reading →