Innovation & Infrastructure

DOE Considering Complex-Wide Infrastructure Committee

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Todd Jacobson
WC Monitor
2/27/2015
The Department of Energy is considering establishing a committee to help prioritize infrastructure needs across the DOE complex, a senior Office of Science official told a panel examining the effectiveness of the Department’s…

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Data and Policy Issues Impeding DOE Disposal of Excess Facilities, GAO Finds

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DOE Outlines Changes to Fee Structure for New Idaho Cleanup Contract

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DOE Begins Market Research for Upcoming Los Alamos Cleanup Procurement

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House Lawmakers Press Moniz on FY’16 Cleanup Budget Cuts

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Obama Admin. Nominates Monica Regalbuto For a Second Time to Head EM

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Without Fee Incentives, DOE Risks Losing Competition, Industry Execs Say

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Hanford’s Capsules Candidate For Borehole Disposal, Sec. Moniz Says

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EM Chief of Staff Leaving DOE to Join CH2M Hill

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New Mexico Asks For Los Alamos Suspect Waste Documents, Threatens Fines

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DNFSB Members to Visit Carlsbad Next Week to Prepare for WIPP Hearings

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Income for B&W Technical Services Group Continues to Dip

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South Carolina Regulator Searching for Director After Nominee Withdraws

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Y-12 National Security Complex has powered up two furnaces at its Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) for the first time, marking a milestone in testing equipment intended to support the site’s nuclear security mission.
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