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    Oct 22

    ENERGY STAT: 🌊⚡Last year, hydropower accounted for 44% of total utility-scale electricity generation from renewable energy sources.

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    Oct 18

    The impact of nuclear science is going beyond our planet. and are working together to help expand the frontier of space exploration using nuclear power.

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    Oct 19

    Great meeting with the new Superintendent Cam Sholly this morning in Gardiner, MT! We’re here for an field hearing to discuss challenges facing gateway communities of national parks!

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  4. Oct 19

    Happening now: Subcommittee on field hearing chaired by Sen. Watch Live → More Information →

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    During opening session I spoke to how Alaskans are driven to pursue responsible economic development while addressing the challenges of a harsh & fragile environment, and acting as good stewards to preserve our resources and our way of life for future generations.

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    From our experience in operating microgrids and distributed sources of power generation, to the testing grounds for unmanned aerial systems, as well as areas of telehealth & telemedicine, Alaska is an leader.

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    Oct 15

    Celebrate by visiting our USGS Education website for lesson plans, videos and animations, online lectures, and more!

    Education website
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    . made his first visit to the Ames Laboratory today, where he toured the facilities, met with Laboratory leadership and scientists, and thanked staff for their work in materials research.

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    Oct 16

    Yesterday, the issued a Joint Record of Decision with the for the Greater Mooses Tooth 2 project, continued production of from federal lands in the 22.8-million acre NPR-A. 📰Read:

    Acting Alaska State Director, Ted Murphy signing the GMT2 Joint Record of Decision in his office
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  10. Oct 12

    The Full Committee hearing to consider Dept. of , Dept. of and nominees has been rescheduled for Thursday, November 15. More information →

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    Today I chaired an ENR hearing on , which is process of restoring energy to the power grid after a system-wide blackout. The US has never seen a blackout of this kind, where everyone living within an interconnected electrical system loses power.

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    Hundreds of millions of people would be left in the dark, power lines no longer energized, and generating stations would be off. America can’t operate without electricity service, and we must have plans in place to restore power to our grid.

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  13. Oct 11

    Sen. : America cannot operate without electricity service, and we must have plans in place to restore power to our grid. Read the full statement on today’s hearing here →

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  14. Oct 11

    Sen. → witness panel: What more needs to be done to get us to that better state of readiness, and then the cost to do that?

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  15. Oct 11

    Torres: I think where it is an abundant resource, where is an abundant resource, it makes tremendous sense. (2/2)

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  16. Oct 11

    Torres: Hydropower can play an important role in . It’s one of the most economically effective& generation sources for blackstart b/c it does not need a lot of power to get its turbines running as you might need for some of these other generation types@NREL

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  17. Oct 11

    .: To see a small town, kid, the , grow up and run a with world-renowned is pretty doggone exciting and says something great about this country.

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  18. Oct 11

    Sen. : I’m curious to know more how can play into this fuel source as that (…) a ready fuel source that’s just sitting there with a level of that perhaps you don’t see with outside fuel sources, like diesel or gas.

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  19. Oct 11

    Sen. asks witness panel about the fuel sources, reliance on a single fuel source and what progress is being made for diversification of fuel sources.

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  20. Oct 11

    Mr. Yardley : These capabilities can be achieved only if academia, industry, and government work closely together in focused , development, and programs.

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