# doe (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover doe. Page: Feed: --- ## [Atomic Canyon Launches AI Virtual Assistant for Nuclear Reactor Operations](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/20/atomic-canyon-launches-ai-virtual-assistant-for-nuclear-reactor-operations/) _2026-08-21 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ Atomic Canyon Launches Nuclear Industry Virtual Assistant Atomic Canyon, in collaboration with major industry groups, officially launched NIVA (Nuclear Industry Virtual Assistant), a specialized AI platform built for the commercial nuclear energy sector. NIVA is designed to help nuclear professionals … Continue reading → ## [Abuyog Police Step Up Security as Town Fiesta Nears](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/18/abuyog-police-step-up-security-as-town-fiesta-nears/) _2026-08-17 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • Abuyog Police boost security for St. Francis Xavier feast on Aug 29, adding personnel, patrols, checkpoints, and CCTV, while coordinating with multiple agencies for a safe celebration. ## [OPINION: A Compass Reading on the Direction of the Nuclear Renaissance](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/17/opinion-a-compass-reading-on-the-direction-of-the-nuclear-renaissance/) _2026-08-17 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ In the range of sizes of nuclear reactors that are needed for a true nuclear renaissance they will come in three sizes. To use visual metaphors, size one, the microreactors at 1-15 MW, are no bigger than a breadbox. Size … Continue reading → ## [Libagon Suspends Classes as Engineers Check Schools After Quake](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/16/libagon-suspends-classes-as-engineers-check-schools-after-quake/) _2026-08-16 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • Libagon, Southern Leyte suspended classes Thursday after a magnitude 4.4 earthquake to inspect school buildings for damage, ensuring safety before classes resume Friday. ## [‘Stop making us pay for grid congestion’ – Leyte board to ERC](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/16/first-gen-renews-commitment-to-expand-geothermal-supply-in-eastern-visayas-clone/) _2026-08-16 · The Vanguard · The Vanguard_ • The Leyte board urges the ERC, DOE, and IEMOP to reform pricing and refund consumers amid rising grid congestion charges that are inflating power bills. ## [TerraPower Signs Hyundai as EPC for Eight Natrium Reactors](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/14/terrapower-signs-hyundai-as-epc-for-eight-natrium-reactors/) _2026-08-15 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ TerraPower Signs Hyundai as EPC for Eight 345 MW Natrium Reactors TerraPower announced two key agreements, one with Hyundai Engineering Construction (HDEC) and one with SK Innovation, to develop and commercialize its Natrium technology across the United States, Korea Continue reading ## [How Two Champions Turned a Shared Dream into ESSU Guiuan’s New Maritime Building](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/14/the-70-year-tax-on-samars-soil-why-we-cannot-let-bagacays-toxic-legacy-defeat-science-clone/) _2026-08-14 · Beejay Balagbis · The Vanguard_ • Congressmen Nonoy Libanan and Sheen Gonzales spearheaded ESSU Guiuan's Maritime Building turnover, turning a shared vision into reality, providing local maritime education and proving that purposeful leadership builds futures. ## [When the Water Falls, What Happens to Them?](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/when-the-water-falls-what-happens-to-them/) _2026-08-13 · Jazmin Bonifacio · The Vanguard_ • For Calbayog tour guide Jimmy Baleros, Tarangban Falls is a livelihood. He worries about how wind turbine projects and forest changes could affect those who depend on it. ## [DOH Targets 47,000 Blood Units in Eastern Visayas](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/doh-targets-47000-blood-units-in-eastern-visayas/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • DOH starts full operations of an upgraded regional blood center in Eastern Visayas, targeting 47,000 blood units annually, or one percent of the region's 4.7 million population. ## [PSC Eyes Ormoc for 2027 Batang Pinoy](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/psc-eyes-ormoc-for-2027-batang-pinoy/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • PSC considers Ormoc City as possible host for the 2027 Batang Pinoy national youth championships, its chairman said at the Eastern Visayas Sports Summit. ## [Home of the Agentic Pull Request (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uZgVZDKEcJ1Z) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ CLI-first, TUI-ready toolkits and a moshscript installer — join the waitlist ## [DOE, 5 Eastern Visayas LGUs Team Up to Lower Power Bills](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/doe-5-eastern-visayas-lgus-team-up-to-lower-power-bills/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • Five Eastern Visayas local governments on August 11 signed an agreement with the DOE to join a solar and energy-efficiency program to cut power costs in government offices. ## [Transporting HALEU is a Key Milestone on the Critical Path for Startup of Advanced Reactors](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/12/transporting-haleu-is-a-key-milestone-on-the-critical-path-for-startup-of-advanced-reactors/) _2026-08-13 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ Guest post by Elliot Marsh, NeutronRise A Roadmap to Transporting HALEU Fuel from the Fabrication Plant to the Reactor Site Moving a Microreactor Without Fuel is an Easy Ride Compared to Moving the Fuel Itself This past spring, a microreactor Continue reading ## [DOH Targets 445,961 Kids in Eastern Visayas Measles-Rubella Drive](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/doh-targets-445961-kids-in-eastern-visayas-measles-rubella-drive/) _2026-08-13 · Rolly Magallanes · The Vanguard_ • DOH aims to vaccinate 445,961 children aged 6–59 months in Eastern Visayas against measles-rubella from Aug. 10 to 28, including those previously vaccinated. ## [Rank 8 Drug Target Nabbed in Zumarraga Buy-Bust](https://vanguard.com.ph/2026/08/13/rank-8-drug-target-nabbed-in-zumarraga-buy-bust/) _2026-08-13 · Let Teña · The Vanguard_ • Police arrested a high-value drug suspect, ranked No. 8 on the regional target list, in a buy-bust in Zumarraga, Samar, on August 10. ## [Where Does the Money Actually Go?](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/where-does-the-money-actually-go) _2026-08-12 · Garrett Nilsen · Innovation Waypoints_ How a DOE office allocated $318 million in FY2023 ## [Inside Three-Mile Island’s Quest to Clear Restart Hurdles](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/11/inside-three-mile-islands-quest-to-clear-restart-hurdles/) _2026-08-11 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ Restarting a Nuclear Reactor: Three-Mile Island’s Workforce and Legal Challenges Guest Blog Post by: Elliot Marsh, NeutronRise This is a summary of the full report.Full text of the report https://neutronrise.com/can-you-restart-a-nuclear-reactor/ The big picture: Constellation Energy is executing a fast-track effort Continue reading ## [Atomic Comic ~ Add Water and Microwave](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/11/atomic-comic-for-08-11-26/) _2026-08-11 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ Vaibhav Sinha, Ph.D., who holds this degree in nuclear engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology, has created a vibrant cartoon series called “Nuclear Fun Hub” and is posting the cartoons on Linkedin. He has graciously allowed Neutron Bytes Continue reading ## [Organization Release: Scientists Release Biggest 2D Map of the Universe](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2620/) _2026-08-10 · NOIRLab News_ The newest DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys map, 13 years in the making, covers three-quarters of the sky and catalogs nearly four billion objects. This treasure trove is available to all and contains stars, galaxies, supernovae, gravitational lenses, and much more. Two NSF NOIRLab facilities contributed data to the map: the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) Mayall telescope and the NSF Blanco… ## [Nuclear Fuel Deals Frame the Future of Advanced Reactors](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/08/nuclear-fuel-deals-frame-the-future-of-advanced-reactors/) _2026-08-09 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ Nuclear Fuels Deals Frame the Future of Advanced Reactors The question of whether sufficient nuclear fuel will be available for advanced micro and small modular reactors by the time they need their first fuel loads is one of the key Continue reading ## [Oklo’s Groves Research Reactor Achieves First Criticality](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/08/oklos-groves-research-reactor-achieves-first-criticality/) _2026-08-09 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ Oklo s Groves Research Reactor Achieves First Criticality Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO) , an advanced nuclear technology company, announced that its Groves Isotope Test Reactor reached first criticality after achieving a controlled, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction at low power. The milestone Continue reading ## [Non-custodial Crypto Payments & Escrow (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/V8BayPSJSBvu) _2026-08-09 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto with trustless escrow, instant confirmations, and no KYC ## [Science Release: Astronomers Catch Massive Star’s Death From the First Explosive Moment](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2619/) _2026-08-05 · NOIRLab News_ A rare cosmic explosion has given astronomers an unprecedented view of a massive star in its final moments, revealing a previously missing link between ordinary supernovae and the most energetic explosions in the Universe. Several NSF NOIRLab facilities and instruments helped to unravel the nature of this event, including the U.S. Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera, the U.S.… ## [The DOE Budget – Twenty Months Before the Money](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/the-doe-budget-twenty-months-before) _2026-08-04 · Garrett Nilsen · Innovation Waypoints_ How a DOE office arrives at a number, and why it takes over a year and a half ## [DOE Selects Five States as Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/08/01/doe-selects-five-states-as-nuclear-lifecycle-innovation-campuses/) _2026-08-02 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ DOE Selects Five States as Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses According to DOE the proposed campuses are designed to support activities across the full nuclear fuel lifecycle, including fuel fabrication, enrichment, reprocessing used nuclear fuel, and final disposition of used nuclear Continue reading ## [Photo Release: NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory Opens Deep Window on Famous Cosmic Field](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2618/) _2026-07-31 · NOIRLab News_ A new image from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory offers a spectacularly deep view into a famous region of sky known as the COSMOS field. Located in the constellation Sextans, COSMOS is one of the most observed patches of the Universe — and Rubin’s new image adds a powerful new view of this well-known cosmic landmark. ## [The HALEU Transport Problem Isn’t Radiation. It’s Criticality](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/07/31/the-haleu-transport-problem-isnt-radiation-its-criticality/) _2026-07-31 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ The NRC s proposed package rule solves a real problem. It isn t the one blocking fresh fuel. Guest Column by: Elliot Marsh On July 27, 2026, the NRC published a proposed rule that would modernize how fuel transportation packages get certified. Continue reading ## [What Does Saudi Arabia Really Want from the US for its Reactor Program?](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/07/27/what-does-saudi-arabia-want-from-the-us-for-its-reactor-program/) _2026-07-27 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ There has been a lot of activity among talking heads in Washington this past week about President Trump taking uranium enrichment off the table for any deal that offers U.S. nuclear energy technologies, e.g., Westinghouse AP1000 reactors, to Saudi Arabia. Continue reading ## [DOE OKs Startup of Oklo Research Reactor in Texas](https://neutronbytes.com/2026/07/26/doe-oks-startup-of-oklo-research-reactor-in-texas/) _2026-07-26 · djysrv · Neutron Bytes_ DOE OKs Startup of Oklo Research Reactor in Texas The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) startup authorization allows Oklo to load nuclear fuel, conduct startup testing, and proceed toward the first criticality of its research reactor in Lockhart, TX, which Continue reading ## [Photo Release: The Starry Night Redux](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2617/) _2026-07-16 · NOIRLab News_ The 570-megapixel Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera (DECam) captures a vibrant scene, filled with swirls and stars reminiscent of Van Gogh’s The Starry Night. This new cosmic masterpiece features glowing nebula NGC 6729 on the left and globular star cluster NGC 6723 on the right. DECam is mounted on the U.S. National Science Foundation Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope at Cerro… ## [The Time it Actually Takes](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/the-time-it-actually-takes) _2026-07-08 · Andrew Dawson · Innovation Waypoints_ Why truly disruptive energy technologies take decades to change the system, and the importance of talking about that fact early and often. ## [ISC'26 recap](https://blog.glennklockwood.com/2026/07/isc26-recap.html) _2026-07-08 · Glenn K. Lockwood · Glenn K. Lockwood_ Last month was the 2026 ISC High Performance Conference in the beautiful (and sweltering) Hamburg, Germany. It was my fifth time attending in-person, and it has fast become my favorite HPC community conference of the year. Some combination of the program, the people, and the venue that strikes the right balance of technology, community, and commerce that always leaves me coming away with a enough… ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4CJt0h1Ze3TH) _2026-07-08 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [Organization Release: Action! NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory Begins Capturing the Greatest Cosmic Movie Ever Made](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2616/) _2026-06-30 · NOIRLab News_ The wait is over: NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, is now capturing the cosmos in unprecedented detail, transforming the way we study the dynamic Universe. ## [Science Release: Tracing a Neutrino Ghost to Distant “Shadow Blaster” Galaxy](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2615/) _2026-06-17 · NOIRLab News_ A team of astronomers has identified a remarkably bright, gravitationally-lensed, star-forming galaxy as the likely source of the high-energy neutrino event IC 210922A, detected by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory in 2021. The galaxy, nicknamed “Shadow Blaster,” is located about 11 billion light-years away, providing the most concrete observational evidence yet that populations of distant… ## [Let Researchers Be Researchers](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/let-researchers-be-researchers) _2026-06-05 · Jennifer Garson · Innovation Waypoints_ Reducing the bureaucratic burden on the U.S. Department of Energy national labs to create room for novel innovation ## [Science Release: Strange Winds Reveal Strongest Hints Yet of Magnetic Activity in Exoplanets](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2614/) _2026-06-02 · NOIRLab News_ Using the Gemini North telescope in Hawai‘i and the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope, a team of astronomers measured wind speeds on seven very hot, Jupiter-like exoplanets. The observations revealed that the winds on these planets are most likely governed by magnetic fields, providing the first robust measurement of magnetic activity on planets outside the Solar System. ## [Photo Release: Gaze into the Crystal Ball Nebula and See the Light Emitted by a Dying Star 1500 Years Ago](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2613/) _2026-05-21 · NOIRLab News_ The 8.1-meter Gemini North telescope, located on the summit of Maunakea in Hawai‘i, has captured NGC 1514, nicknamed the Crystal Ball Nebula, in awe-inspiring detail. This nebula, with its mesmerizing glow of gas, harbors hints of a past stellar death, and its asymmetrical shell is now being shaped by the pair of binary stars that lie at its center. ## [Who Keeps Score: Scoring in Solicitation Drafting and Review](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/who-keeps-score-scoring-in-solicitation) _2026-05-18 · Jennifer Garson · Innovation Waypoints_ How Different Methods Can Change the Review Process ## [AI doesn't need giant supercomputers after all](https://blog.glennklockwood.com/2026/05/ai-doesnt-need-giant-supercomputers.html) _2026-05-09 · Glenn K. Lockwood · Glenn K. Lockwood_ I attended the 2026 Salishan Conference on High Speed Computing last month, and it was a week well spent in coastal Oregon hearing what many of the world's experts in scientific computing are worried about. Although I took copious notes and many of the presentations are online now , I'm not really sure how closed-door the week is meant to be. As such, I don't feel quite comfortable sharing a… ## [Test of session doc: Title of the session](https://uxcamphh.org/2026/04/28/test-of-session-doc-title-of-the-session/) _2026-04-28 · uxcamphh-admin · UX Camp Hamburg_ Sessionado: John Doe ## [Photo Release: Sombrero Galaxy: The Universe’s Dusty Brimmed Hat Revealed Like Never Before](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2612/) _2026-04-24 · NOIRLab News_ Messier 104, nicknamed the Sombrero Galaxy, is a popular target for amateur observing and astronomical research. Its recognizable extended halo, as well as a faint stellar stream, are captured in exquisite detail in this image from the Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera, mounted on the U.S. National Science Foundation Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter Telescope at Cerro Tololo… ## [REPORT RELEASE: A blueprint for fixing DOE's SBIR program](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/report-release-a-blueprint-for-fixing) _2026-04-15 · Victor Kane · Innovation Waypoints_ REPORT RELEASE: A blueprint for fixing DOE’s SBIR program ## [Organization Release: DESI Completes Planned 3D Map of the Universe and Continues Exploring](http://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2610/) _2026-04-15 · NOIRLab News_ DESI has mapped more than 47 million galaxies and quasars, creating the largest high-resolution 3D map of our Universe to date. Because of the instrument’s excellent performance and hints that dark energy might evolve, DESI will continue observations into 2028 and further expand the map. DESI was constructed with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science and is mounted on the… ## [REPORT RELEASE: Other Transactions at the Department of Energy](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/report-release-other-transactions) _2026-03-31 · Andrew Dawson · Innovation Waypoints_ A Practitioners' Perspective ## [GTC 2026 recap](https://blog.glennklockwood.com/2026/03/gtc-2026-recap.html) _2026-03-24 · Glenn K. Lockwood · Glenn K. Lockwood_ I recently attended GTC26, NVIDIA's flagship annual conference, and it was a blazing hot week full of equal parts glitz and technology. And when I say blazing hot, I mean that literally--San Jose was in the midst of a record-breaking heat wave with temperatures consistently above 30C every day. Despite the sizzle though, the steak came out like it got microwaved: hot in a few places, but cold in… ## [Other Transactions at DOE: A Primer](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/other-transactions-at-doe-a-primer) _2026-03-19 · Andrew Dawson · Innovation Waypoints_ What They Are, Where They Came From, and Why People Are Talking About Them ## [Readiness Metrics: TRL, ARL, CRI, and all the others](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/readiness-metrics-trl-arl-cri-and) _2026-02-18 · Andrew Dawson · Innovation Waypoints_ The motivations behind readiness metrics, how to apply them to program design, and how seriously to take them. ## [HPC in an AI world: swimming upstream with more conviction](https://blog.glennklockwood.com/2026/02/hpc-in-ai-world-swimming-upstream-with.html) _2026-02-07 · Glenn K. Lockwood · Glenn K. Lockwood_ Dan Reed recently published an essay, HPC In An AI World , that summarizes a longer-form statement piece he co-authored with Jack Dongarra and Dennis Gannon called Ride the Wave, Build the Future: Scientific Computing in an AI World . It's worth a read since, as with much of Dr. Reed's writing, it takes a necessary, hard look at where the HPC community needs to look as the world underneath it… ## [U.S. Department of Energy Realigns Several Offices and Missions Under Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation](https://innovationwaypoints.substack.com/p/us-department-of-energy-realigns) _2026-01-30 · Jennifer Garson · Innovation Waypoints_ Understanding the New Energy Innovation and Materials Hub of the Department ## [SC'25 recap](https://blog.glennklockwood.com/2025/12/sc25-recap.html) _2025-12-01 · Glenn K. Lockwood · Glenn K. Lockwood_ The annual SC conference was held last week, drawing over 16,000 registrants and 560 exhibitors to St. Louis, Missouri to talk about high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, infrastructure, and science. It was my tenth time attending in-person (12th overall), and as is always the case, it was a great week to reconnect with colleagues, hear what people are worrying about, and get a… ## [Lessons learned from three years in cloud supercomputing](https://blog.glennklockwood.com/2025/07/lessons-learned-from-three-years-in.html) _2025-07-11 · Glenn K. Lockwood · Glenn K. Lockwood_ I recently decided to leave Microsoft after having spent just over three years there, first as a storage product manager, then as a compute engineer. Although I touched many parts of Azure's infrastructure during that time, everything I did was at the intersection of large-scale supercomputing and hyperscale cloud. There was no shortage of interesting systems to figure out and problems to solve,… ## [ISC'25 recap](https://blog.glennklockwood.com/2025/06/isc25-recap.html) _2025-06-24 · Glenn K. Lockwood · Glenn K. Lockwood_ I had the pleasure of attending the 40th annual ISC High Performance conference this month in Hamburg, Germany. It was a delightful way to take the pulse of the high-performance computing community and hear what the top minds in the field are thinking about. The main foyer of Congress Center Hamburg, and the view that greeted me on the first morning of ISC'25. The conference felt a little quieter…