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‘Integrated team’ to hash out Savannah River Site’s transfer to nuclear-weapons agency
The Department of Energy could be prepared to start transferring control of the Savannah River Site to its semiautonomous nuclear-weapons agency in bits and pieces starting around 2023, a spokesperson at Washington headquarters said Monday. DOE’s Office of Environmental Management (EM), which owns the Aiken, S.C., site now, and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), which plans to take over the site by September 30, 2025, “are forming an integrated team of senior subject matter experts to develop a transition plan by 2023,” an NNSA spokesperson wrote in an email. “The plan will define responsibility and management of functions and capabilities for each organization,” the spokesperson said. “The plan will…
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DOE Nuclear Energy office plans to award contract for big HALEU buy next summer
The Department of Energy in December plans to start a competition for a long-term contract to purchase energy-dense uranium fuel, with an eye toward awarding a deal in July, the agency told prospective bidders last week. In slides briefed during…
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Brakes applied by DOE on Hanford melter warmup due to alarm
After an alarm on a control panel, the Department of Energy has temporarily stopped heating up the first melter for the Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant at the Hanford Site in Washington state, an advisory panel was told Thursday. The…
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Palisades plant to have new congressional rep after midterms
A recently-shuttered Michigan nuclear power plant that the state hopes to get running again will have new representation in Congress after November’s midterm elections. Until this year, the Covert, Mich., Palisades Nuclear Generating Station was located within the state’s sixth…
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Contractors Exposed to Beryllium During Sandia Renovations
By Dan Parsons Two contractors were exposed to highly hazardous beryllium, a metal used in nuclear weapons, while performing renovations at Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico recently.  On Aug. 30, the subcontractors, working in Building 983 room 122, a…
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