Department of Energy

The University of Wyoming receive close to $3 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for research that focuses on expanding and transforming the use of coal and coal-based-based resources.

Officials say research would begin at the Dave Johnston power plant in Glenrock and the Naughton power plant in Kemmerer.

Perry was traveling with the president to Texas Thursday when he shared the news aboard Air Force One.

A Winter Fuels Outlook released last week by the Department of Energy suggests heating fuel costs may rise slightly this winter. But Bruce McDowell, director of policy analysis with the American Gas Association says the predicted 2 to 5 percent increase doesn't likely apply to natural gas...

Twenty-seven  contract employees at the Rocky Mountain Oil Field Testing center found themselves out of work last Thursday. The U.S. Department of Energy announced the layoffs as part of  restructuring at RMOTC.