Budget & Policy

DOE selects CEO of energy security foundation

By Photo of ExchangeMonitor

The Department of Energy announced Monday that Rick Stockburger was appointed as chief executive officer of the Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation (FESI).
FESI is the DOE’s first independent agency-related foundation, the press release said, and it…

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Fluor expects SRS pits contract out in coming months

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Australia, UK sign treaty to advance AUKUS and nuclear sub development

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Naval operations chief nominee favors more submarine outsourcing

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Sandia develops mobile vaults for NNSA’s Stockpile Responsiveness Program, STRATCOM

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MDA seeks new missile defense launcher for Golden Dome within two years

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Newport News division leads HII’s earnings down in second quarter

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TVA reports increase in third quarter revenue amid nuclear outages

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GAO: DOE’s Inspector General needs better audit cost estimates

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NNSA says old buildings taken down at Kirtland

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Pantex readiness assessment turns up issues, DNFSB says

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Wrap-up: IAEA to visit Iran in coming weeks; second B-21; DoD acquisition chief supports HASC’s reform proposal; more

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