DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Mark W. Menezes Confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be Deputy Secretary of Energy
DOE | 8/4/2020
Today, in a bipartisan vote of 79-16, the United States Senate confirmed Mark W. Menezes to be the Deputy Secretary of Energy. An official swearing in will take place at a later date. Prior to confirmation, Mark W. Menezes served as the Under
Secretary of Energy under Secretary Dan Brouillette and former Secretary Rick Perry.
CLICK HERE for the Official Biography of Under Secretary Menezes.
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NATIONAL CLEANUP WORKSHOP
Registration Open & Agenda Released for Virtual 2020 National Cleanup Workshop
ECA Staff | 8/4/2020
Register today for the virtual 2020 National Cleanup Workshop!
The half-day event will bring together senior DOE officials, state and local government officials, and industry leaders to discuss key issues facing the DOE complex in the year ahead and celebrate important progress made this year.
Participants who registered for the in-person event will be refunded. There will be no limitation on registrations for the virtual event.
The 2020 Agenda
This year's agenda will focus on continuing success and overcoming adversity with moderated discussions about the path forward for EM’s strategic vision, contracting updates, and regulatory successes. Speakers include:
- Paul Dabbar, Under Secretary for Science
- Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
- William “Ike” White, Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary for Science
- T.L. Cubbage, Deputy Under Secretary for Science
- Todd Shrader, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary
- Norbert Doyle, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Project Management
- Elizabeth Connell, Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regulatory & Policy Affairs
- Dae Chung, Associate Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Corporate Services
- Tom Mooney, Acting Associate Principal Deputy Secretary for Field Operations
Please contact Autumn Bogus at abogus@la-inc.com or (865) 294-5129 with any questions about registration.
Read about DOE's High Level Waste Interpretation
Have questions about DOE’s recent high-level waste (HLW) interpretation? Download ECA’s Key Points and FAQs on the issue to better understand what ECA believes are the potential benefits of implementation.
Interested in learning more? Read the ECA report “Making Informed Decisions on DOE's Proposed High Level Waste Definition” at www.energyca.org/publications
Stay Current on Activities in the DOE World
Read the latest edition of the ECA Bulletin, a regular newsletter providing a detailed brief of ECA activities, legislative news, and major events from across the DOE complex. Have suggestions for future editions? Email bulletin@energyca.org.
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Learn More about Cleanup Sites with ECA's DOE Site Profiles
ECA's new site profiles detail DOE's 13 active Environmental Management cleanup sites and national laboratories, highlighting their history, missions, and priorities. The profiles are a key source for media, stakeholders, and the public to learn more about DOE site activities, contractors, advisory boards, and their surrounding local
governments.
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