An Overview of the U.S. Department of Energys Federal Energy Technology Center

An Overview of the U.S. Department of Energys Federal Energy Technology Center

In December 1996, two of the U.S. Department of Energys (DOE) research and development (R&D) centers were consolidated. The Morgantown Energy Technology Center, located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and the Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, were combined t...

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Main Authors: Hucko Richard E., Marchant Sharon K., Schehl Richard R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Technical University of Kosice 1997-09-01
Series:Acta Montanistica Slovaca
Online Access:http://actamont.tuke.sk/pdf/1997/n3/13schehl.pdf
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Summary:In December 1996, two of the U.S. Department of Energys (DOE) research and development (R&D) centers were consolidated. The Morgantown Energy Technology Center, located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and the Pittsburgh Energy Technology Center, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, were combined to create the Federal Energy Technology Center, or FETC. FETC is one of the Department of Energys major field organizations reporting to DOEs Office of Fossil Energy. A total of approximately 600 Federal employees and a similar number of support service contractor employees are at the Pittsburgh and Morgantown sites. FETC manages the majority of the U.S. Fossil Energy research and development programs, valued at nearly $920 million in FY 1997.
ISSN:1335-1788

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