House Panel Backs Big Cuts For Some Energy Research

The Washington Post;  June 14, 1995 ;     676 words ......federal support for fusion energy and solar power research, while...billion spending bill for the Energy Department and other agencies provided...that the bill protects overall Energy Department spending on basic research...Meanwhile, cuts in nondefense energy research could ...

Energy research lab to lose 70 workers to privatization

The Journal Record;  August 5, 1996 ;     312 words ......Institute for Petroleum and Energy Research will lose their jobs in...announcement Thursday. The Energy Department's assistant secretary for...million contract with the Energy Department. BDM-Oklahoma President...environmental cleanup. Energy department officials said ...

Energy Department, BDM to Privatize Oklahoma Oil Research Lab.(Originated...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 2, 1996 ;     485 words ......Institute for Petroleum and Energy Research will move its staff to...comes a year after the Energy Department launched its strategic...administrative overhead. The Energy Department is also examining options...announced a year ago, the Energy Department first planned to ...

Energy research powered up

Oakland Tribune;  February 7, 2006 ;     668 words ......S. worries about sending millions of its energy dollars overseas to sustain nations that...redouble scientists' efforts to make more energy available without adding to greenhouse gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman said Monday the research...substantially reduce ...

Energy department provides remote laboratory realism

Signal;  February 1, 1998 ;     599 words ......them, are being remotely operated through the Office of Energy Research's collaboratory program available via the Internet...the distances involved. David Nelson, of the office of Energy Research, explains that the system allows researchers in one...program also permits people and organizations ...

Edward Vallario, Energy Department Physicist, Dies at 71

The Washington Post;  February 10, 1999 ;     256 words ...Edward Joseph Vallario, 71, a retired Energy Department health physicist who came to the Washington area in...career in the Washington area, he had worked for the Energy Research and Development Agency and the Atomic Energy Commission. At the Energy Department, he had served as ...

UC-Berkeley study shows dip in energy research

University Wire;  July 30, 1999 ;     496 words ......Calif. -- Worldwide expenditures in energy research decreased dramatically in the last...funding for solar, wind and bio-mass energy research in the United States decreased 58...Approximately $4.3 billion was spent on energy research in 1996, a drop from $11.9 billion...

Britain's new energy research body aims at new technologies

Xinhua News Agency;  January 25, 2006 ;     350 words ...Britain's new energy research body aims at new technologies...Britain's energy industry. The Energy Research Partnership (ERP) brings together...give strategic direction to UK's energy research, development, demonstration and...

Algae are fueling a boom in energy research

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ......are part of a new boom in renewable energy research. Driven by renewed investment as oil...prices have climbed since then, and an Energy Department lab announced in late October that...George Douglas, a spokesman for the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory...

Energy research key to U.S. future

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  September 14, 2008 ;     640 words ......knot: a shaky economy, battered by volatile energy prices; world politics weighed down by issues of energy consumption and security; and mounting evidence...once with dramatic new federal investment in energy research and development. If one advance could transform...technologies: research. Yet ...

GOV. FLETCHER ANNOUNCES $295,000 INVESTMENT IN SEVEN ENERGY RESEARCH...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 8, 2006 ;     663 words ......awarding of grants totaling $295,000 for energy research and development in the areas of renewable...cutting-edge, environmentally-friendly energy research. It is also a great example of how...efficiency and expand its renewable energy research while helping the state's economy...

Policy, budget differ on energy research.

United Press International;  February 4, 2002 ;     551 words ......increase $4.6 billion, or 9 percent over 2002 levels. The Energy Department's S&T funding, however, would fall about 1 percent...average wind speeds. The budget would increase nuclear energy research by $7 million or three percent over 2002, basically keeping...

Budget cuts could cost state 150 jobs: Bush plan would cut salaries for...

Charleston Daily Mail;  March 8, 2002 ;     352 words ......in salaries for fossil energy research, Senate Appropriations...he said. The lab is the Energy Department's lead center for fossil energy research, employing 1,500 scientific...project, funding for fossil energy research overall would decline...government-sponsored ...

EUROPEAN ENERGY RESEARCH ALLIANCE : NEW RESEARCH ALLIANCE TAKES OFF.

Europe Energy;  November 5, 2008 ;     452 words ...A new European Energy Research Alliance (EERA) was launched, on 28 October...organised by the French EU Presidency around energy research. The alliance aims to expand and optimise EU energy research capabilities by sharing of national facilities...

FY99 ENERGY DEPARTMENT BUDGET:WILLIAM D. MAGWOOD

Congressional Testimony;  February 25, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Government' s expertise in nuclear energy research, technology, and engineering...this year on our nuclear energy research activities in response to...recommendations made by the Federal Energy Research and Development Panel of...