The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is a Cabinet-level department of the United States Government concerned with the United States’ policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material.
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) is a Cabinet-level department of the United States Government concerned with the United States’ policies regarding energy and safety in handling nuclear material.

August 7, 2018
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $36.4 million in funding for 37 research awards at universities, national laboratories, and private industry on a range of topics in fusion energy sciences.
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July 25, 2018
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued the first loan guarantee solicitation for the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program (TELGP) under DOE's Loan Programs Office.
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July 20, 2018
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry today announced today the Department of Energy (DOE) has selected nine domestic projects to receive nearly $20 million in funding for cost-shared research and development for advanced nuclear technologies.
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June 28, 2018
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $21 million for new projects to advance solar-thermal desalination technologies.
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June 19, 2018
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $24 million in funding for 10 projects as part of a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program: Modeling-Enhanced Innovations Trailblazing Nuclear Energy Reinvigoration (MEITNER).
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February 21, 2018
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to $11.5 million in new funding to deploy energy infrastructure on tribal lands. This funding through the DOE Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs will support Native American and Alaska Native communities interested in harnessing their vast undeveloped energy resources.
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March 12, 2016
The new generation of students have chosen nuclear because they want to save the world, University of California-Berkeley professor Rachel Slaybaugh said.
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March 10, 2016
The U.S. and South Korea recently launched the High Level Bilateral Commission (HLBC) to advocate for peaceful uses of nuclear energy, with its first meeting set for April 14 in Seoul.
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February 1, 2016
The Department of Energy (DOE) recently issued a request for assistance (RFA) draft recently for the Nuclear Energy Voucher Program to help small businesses.
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January 21, 2016
As part of the Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear (GAIN) initiative, a White House effort to boost production of carbon-free energy, grants totaling up to $80 million were awarded to X-energy and Southern Company to develop advanced nuclear reactors, the Department of Energy (DOE) said late last week.
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