Innovation & Infrastructure

DOE doing ‘deep dive’ on aging infrastructure, agency tells defense board

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In response to a Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board review, the Department of Energy’s nuclear branches are taking a “deep dive” into aging infrastructure, DOE said last week.
In an April 24 letter to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB),…

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No slippage of glass-making timelines in ‘holistic’ agreement for Hanford

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Hanford bid protester seeks permanent injunction on DOE’s $45B award to BWXT-led group

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DOE to extend Swift & Staley as Paducah landlord; RFP expected soon

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Hanford settlement agreement lays out path for grouting some low-level waste

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Earnings rise at Fluor; Pantex award decision expected soon

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DOE’s high-level reinterpretation not included in holistic agreement at Hanford

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14 small businesses share DOE’s nationwide D&D award; North Wind gets first order

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

August readiness review planned for Savannah River transition

Two professionals reviewing and signing a contract document together in an office setting.

Leidos touts strong first quarter

Two professionals reviewing and signing a contract document together in an office setting.

Big charge in first quarter, but Parsons reports business booming

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Wrap up: New nuclear unit comes online; DOE evaluates SRS solar offers; Oak Ridge reactor vessel shipped; and more

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