Granholm Visits Oak Ridge-learns about ORNL wireless charging, batteries
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm visited Oak Ridge early this week. She began her day discussing DOE's special relationship with the Oak Ridge …
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NASA Reveals 10 Year Plan to Put a Nuclear Reactor on The Moon
As part of the NASA-led Artemis program, astronauts are returning to the lunar environment as soon as 2024, with a view to ultimately establishing a l…
DOE Fact Sheet: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Will Deliver For American Workers, Families and Usher in the Clean Energy Future
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a long-overdue investment in our nation’s infrastructure, workers, families, and competitiveness. A key piece …
Oak Ridge Achieves EM Priorities for 2021
DOE’s Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management OREM completed the ambitious goals laid out for the site in EM’s 2021 priorities. OREM had t…
Nine submissions from Tennessee among 529 submitted under EDA’s “Build Back Better Regional Challenge”
Nine Tennessee-based organizations were among 529 from across the country that submitted proposals under the U.S. Economic Development Administration…
Gilbertson Retires from DOE after 25 years, Mullis to serve as acting APDAS
Mark Gilbertson is set to retire from federal service at the end of October following 40 years of public and private sector experience. Gilbertson mos…
Energy Secretary Granholm Visits ORNL in Virtual Tour of World-Class Science Facilities
On Sept. 28, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm joined leadership and top scientists and engineers online at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for…
UTK-led Consortium Receives $5M DoD Grant
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced the awarding of five grants totaling approximately $25 million under the “Defense Manufacturing Communi…
Science Needs Fixing, Not Just Funding
The era of constrained federal science budgets is over. With Congress poised to boost public spending on research and development (R&D) by anywhere…
ANS Urges Congress to Address Availability of HALEU for Advanced Reactor Fuel
Congress needs to take swift action to build a domestic supply of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to fuel advanced reactors, the American Nucl…