DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ISSUES NOTICE: CRITICAL MATERIAL LIST; ADDITION OF HELIUM

WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 -- Department Of Energy has issued a notice called: Critical Material List; Addition of Helium.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 27 by Jennifer Hartzell, Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.

Summary: The United States (U.S.) Department of Energy (DOE) is issuing this notice to advise the public that DOE added helium to the DOE Critical Material List. This notice also provides the link to the assessment that forms the justification for including helium on the Critical Material List. Helium is non-substitutable for multiple critical energy functions, including: semiconductor manufacturing, leak testing natural gas infrastructure, and quantum computing, along with ...