Secretary Bodman to Lead Presidential Delegation to Baku, Azerbaijan for 2008 Energy Summit -
WASHINGTON, DC – Secretary Bodman leads a Presidential Delegation to Azerbaijan this week to participate in the 2008 Energy Summit hosted by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on November 14.
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

DOE’s Oak Ridge Supercomputer Now World’s Fastest for Open Science -
OAK RIDGE, TN. - The latest upgrade to the Cray XT Jaguar supercomputer at DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) increases the system's computing power to a peak 1.64 “petaflops,” or quadrillion mathematical calculations per second, making Jaguar the world’s first petaflop system dedicated to open research.
Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Fact Sheet: The Department Of Energy and Transition 2008 -
DOE and its program offices work diligently to compile comprehensive information, including all previous and forthcoming issues and developments, for the next administration in order to provide a timely and efficient transition.
Thu, 6 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Fact Sheet: Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Loan Program -
DOE issues an Interim Final Rule that implements the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program authorized by section 136 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA).
Thu, 6 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Assistant Secretary James Rispoli Announces Resignation -
WASHINGTON, DC - Secretary Bodman releases a statement regarding Assistant Secretary James Rispoli’s announcement that he will be leaving the Department in late November.
Wed, 5 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

U.S. Department of Energy Issues Rules for Auto Loan Program -
WASHINGTON, DC – DOE issues an Interim Final Rule that implements the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program authorized by section 136 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA).
Wed, 5 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

U.S. Department of Energy Announces the Availability of Disposal Contracts for New Nuclear Reactors -
Washington D.C. -- DOE announces that the Department is prepared to execute the Standard Contract for the Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and/or High-Level Radioactive Waste (Standard Contract) set forth in 10 C.F.R. 961, together with a new reactor amendment, with those companies desiring to construct new nuclear power reactors.
Fri, 31 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

U.S. Department of Energy Awards a Contract to USA Repository Services for Management and Operating Contractor Support for the Yucca Mountain Project -
Washington, D.C. -- DOE awardes a $2.5 billion management and operating (M&O) contract to USA Repository Services (USA-RS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the URS Corporation.
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Fact Sheet: U.S-Turkey Cooperation in Global Energy Security -
The U.S. commits to assisting Turkey with its energy security, as Turkey is a key component of a larger regional strategy for increased energy production and diversification of oil and gas transit routes.
Thu, 30 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

DOE Extends Application Deadline for Renewable Energy Loan Guarantee Solicitation -
WASHINGTON, DC - DOE announces that it is extending the due date for submission of applications for loan guarantees under Title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 for the June 30, 2008 solicitation (DE-FOA-0000005) for energy efficiency, renewable energy and advanced transmission and distribution technologies (the “Renewables Solicitation”).
Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT