WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release: * * * Hanford Marks 24th Tank Retrieval, Continuing Momentum Toward Accelerated Cleanup RICHLAND, Wash. - The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Environmental Management Hanford team continues advancing the cleanup mission, with radioactive waste now removed from the 24th underground storage tank. "We're not just emptying tanks, we're creating momentum," said Hanford   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * DOE's Office of Energy Dominance Financing Closes Loan to Strengthen Puerto Rico's Grid, Delivering Hundreds of Millions in Electricity Cost Savings The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) today announced it has closed a $489.4 million loan to Amanecer Puerto Rico LLC, a subsidiary of Pattern Energy, to lower electricity costs and strengthen Pue  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release: * * * Energy Secretary Announces New American Energy Hub at Paducah Site PADUCAH, Ky. -- U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Assistant Secretary of Environmental Management Tim Walsh joined industry leaders and local, state and national representatives last week to announce the development of a new American Energy Hub at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Paducah Site.  more

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Aug. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * America built nuclear power in Idaho first. Now it's doing it again. American researchers and engineers first split the atom for usable electricity in Idaho. They built the reactor prototype of the nation's first nuclear submarine there. They raised more than 50 one-of-a-kind reactors on an 890-square-mile stretch of Idaho desert. Idaho was the cradle for the first a  more