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  FOSSIL ENERGY NEWS SPOTLIGHT

Gas Hydrate: A Realistic Future Source of Gas Supply?
A Department of Energy scientist writes in this week’s Science magazine that a search is underway for a potentially immense untapped energy resource that, given its global distribution, has the potential to alter existing energy production and supply paradigms.    Read More > 

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DOE Selects Projects to Monitor and Evaluate Geologic CO2 Storage
The U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of 19 projects to enhance the capability to simulate, track, and evaluate the potential risks of carbon dioxide storage in geologic formations.   Read More >  

DOE Projects to Advance Environmental Science and Technology
The Office of Fossil Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory has selected nine new projects targeting environmental tools and technology for shale gas and coalbed methane production.   Read More > 

Hydrogen Production and Dispensing Facility Opens at West Virginia Airport
A hydrogen production and dispensing station constructed and operated with support from the Office of Fossil Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory officially opened at the Yeager Airport in Charleston, W.Va.   Read More > 

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OFFICE OF FOSSIL ENERGY

Ensuring that we can continue to rely on clean, affordable energy from our traditional fuel resources is the primary mission of DOE's Office of Fossil Energy. Fossil fuels supply 85% of the nation's energy, and we are working on such priority projects as pollution-free coal plants, more productive oil and gas fields, and the continuing readiness of federal emergency oil stockpiles.

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AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009

Learn how the Office of Fossil Energy is helping to implement the Act.  More >

  
  

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