Ron Townsend, executive vice president of laboratory operations at Battelle, received the CEO Award during the nonprofit company's Annual Celebration of Solvers Event for his leadership at national laboratories sponsored by the departments of Energy and Homeland Security.
Read More »Direct Energy Business Wins Contract for DOE Fermilab Electricity Services
Direct Energy Business won a potential three-year, $40.8M contract to provide retail electricity and incidental and ancillary services to a Department of Energy laboratory focused on particle physics and accelerators.
Read More »EPA, DOE Recognize Lockheed With 2019 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award
Lockheed Martin received a 2019 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year award from the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy for the company's energy efficiency initiatives.
Read More »AT&T, DOE Collaborate on Climate Resiliency Project
AT&T has partnered with a Department of Energy research laboratory to create a new tool to observe climate change and predict potential impacts on U.S. network infrastructures and business operations over the next 30 years.
Read More »Tom D’Agostino, President of Fluor Government Group, Inducted Into 2019 Wash100 for Securing Major Contracts
Executive Mosaic is honored to name Tom D'Agostino, president of Fluor's government group, as an inductee into the 2019 Wash100 “” Executive Mosaic's annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena “” for securing multiple contracts and programs to build the company. This honor marks the first Wash100 Award for D'Agostino.
Read More »TSPi to Integrate Checkmarx Software Security Tester at DOE National Laboratory
Technology Solutions Provider Inc., a supplier of Checkmarx products, has received a multi-year contract to integrate the latter's software security system for the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. TSPi will implement the Checkmarx-made Static Application Security Testing and Open Source Analysis platforms in the laboratory's software development life cycle, Checkmarx said Tuesday.
Read More »DOE Unveils $100M Small Biz Funding Opportunity for Tech R&D; Rick Perry Quoted
The Department of Energy intends to award $100M in grant funds for multiple companies to develop technology prototypes or processes under the second phase of DOE's Small Business Technology Transfer and Small Business Innovation Research initiatives.
Read More »DOE Intends to Fund Establishment of Energy Manufacturing Cybersecurity Institute
The Department of Energy plans to release a funding opportunity for an institute to develop methods and tools to secure manufacturing processes in the energy sector.
Read More »New DOE Challenge Seeks Tech Ideas to Advance Bulk Power System Resilience
The Department of Energy plans to introduce a challenge for commercial and academic institutions to explore systems and approaches to increase the resiliency of the country's bulk power system.
Read More »DOE Introduces Lithium Battery Material Recycling Contest; Rick Perry Quoted
The Department of Energy has introduced a three-phase competition that seeks to encourage U.S. entrepreneurs to identify technology platforms to collect, store and transport discarded lithium-ion battery products for recycling.
Read More »DOE Announces $100M Water Desalination R&D Funding Opportunity; Rick Perry Quoted
The Department of Energy plans to award a five-year, $100M contract to fund the establishment of a research and development center that will focus on developing systems designed to remove salts from water. DOE said Thursday its Energy-Water Desalination Hub will conduct early-stage studies to determine manufacturing challenges and approaches to treat non-traditional water sources. …
Read More »AECOM Opens Augusta Office; Earl Johnson Quoted
AECOM held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for its new office that is situated close to the Georgia Cyber Center, Augusta Chronicle reported Tuesday. Earl Johnson, a senior vice president at AECOM, oversees the new facility where employees will work to pursue new business opportunities with Army Cyber Command and Cyber Center …
Read More »Nlyte to Help Automate DOE IT Monitoring Process; Andrew Ryan Quoted
Nlyte Software has secured a contract to help the Department of Energy and its national laboratories implement software designed to automatically monitor information technology systems and devices. The company said Tuesday it will provide the Data Center Infrastructure Management platform to the department under an enterprise agreement. DCIM employs artificial intelligence …
Read More »Leidos to Open Tech Center in West Virginia; Drew Formica Quoted
Leidos plans to consolidate its two facilities in Monongalia County, W. Va., into a new technology center that will be established at Westridge business park, WV News reported Monday. The company is scheduled to open the Agile Center of Excellence within a year and expects to accommodate approximately 250 people there. Drew …
Read More »DHS, Industry to Assess First Responder Tech Through Operational Experimentation
The Department of Homeland Security's science and technology directorate and industry will conduct an operational experimentation from Dec. 4 to 5 in Houston to assess technology platforms used by first responders. DHS said Tuesday it will work with 13 Houston-based public safety agencies and commercial partners to evaluate systems through the …
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