Decommissioning

Calif. Senators Urge Federal Action on Used Nuclear Fuel Removal

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A measure introduced in the California State Senate calls on the U.S. Congress and President Donald Trump to approve federal legislation that would prioritize removal of used fuel from power plants in the state.
Senate Joint Resolution 11 was introduced on Aug.…

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Jacobs to Buy Wood Group Nuclear Business

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Bechtel, DOE Take Another Step Toward Completing Hanford Vit Plant

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National Academies Urges More Study on Hanford Low-Activity Waste Treatment Options

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Energy Department Starts Market Research on Technical Support for WIPP Office

Two large concrete cooling towers standing at a nuclear plant site ahead of planned demolition.

Massachusetts Plans Stay Request on License Transfer Approval for Pilgrim Plant

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

Former NNSA No. 2 to Lead Government Affairs for Nevada Site Contractor

Cooling towers releasing steam clouds at a nuclear power station.

Full Consent for Nuclear Waste Disposal ‘An Excuse to Do Nothing,’ Senators Told

Cooling towers releasing steam clouds at a nuclear power station.

Holtec Transport Cask Gets NRC Approval

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