Energy Department
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With the deadline to avert a government shutdown coming down to the wire, several major agencies have announced their plans to stay open, even if Congress fails to pass to a stopgap spending bill.
January 19, 2018 -
Pete Tseronis, founder and CEO of Dots and Bridges LLC, joins host John Gilroy to discuss the Modernization Government Technology Act and innovation in the federal space. January 16, 2018
January 15, 2018 -
A new bill from Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) would make agencies' task forces and de-regulatory efforts permanent.
November 29, 2017 -
The Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act would give agencies working capital funds to use for moving off legacy systems.
November 16, 2017 -
The Energy Department launched a small grant program to tie desalination with solar energy, in pursuit of a low cost, low-energy way of doing it.
November 14, 2017 -
Energy Secretary Rick Perry defended his use of non-commercial aircraft for official travel, which the department says has come with a $50,000-plus price tag.
October 17, 2017 -
Max Everett, the Energy Department's chief information officer, said the agency can help secure and improve the technology behind the Internet of Things.
September 22, 2017 -
In today's Federal Newscast, using lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina, the Justice Department has formed a task force to go after those looking to take advantage of Hurricane Harvey survivors.
September 01, 2017 -
The Energy Department and nuclear power industry are designing new programs to develop smaller, more cost efficient nuclear reactors.
August 29, 2017 -
Under the Trump administration's all-of-the-above approach to energy, nuclear is getting a fresh look, says the Energy Department's Ed McGinnis.
August 28, 2017 -
The work of Paul Ohodnicki Jr., a materials scientist at the Energy Department's National Energy Technology Lab, has led to the development of tough sensors.
August 25, 2017 -
The Energy Department is lending some supercomputing capacity to the VA for a genetic coding and analysis program that could change how post-traumatic stress disorder and other combat injuries are treated.
August 25, 2017 -
The Energy Department awarded contracts to six companies for research and development into overcoming obstacles that so far have prevented exascale computers from being built.
August 21, 2017 -
The Energy Department's Federal Energy Management Program 2017 Energy Exchange promises an opportunity to connect, collaborate and conserve.
August 11, 2017 -
The Department of Energy (DoE) is looking for relevance in a political atmosphere that doesn’t focus so much on pure research as it does on saving taxpayer money
August 11, 2017