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High court finds Texas, Fasken not eligible to challenge NRC license for ISP
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-to-3 Wednesday that the state of Texas and Fasken Land and Minerals are not eligible to seek legal review of a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license issued to Interim Storage Partners for a private spent fuel facility in West Texas. “Because Texas and Fasken were not parties to the Commission’s licensing proceeding, they are not entitled to obtain judicial review of the Commission’s licensing decision,” according to the high court decision. Because Texas and Fasken lack the ability to challenge the license, the court did not need to address other issues raised by the parties, according to the decision. The opinion in the case, argued in… |
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Energysec pleads for Senate to confirm more DOE lieutenants
Energy Secretary Chris Wright used an appearance before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last week to plead for the upper chamber to confirm more DOE nominees. “If I can ask one thing for the whole senate is please… |
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New Mexico chides NNSA, Triad over tritium containers
The New Mexico Environment Department wants the Department of Energy and its prime contractor for Los Alamos National Laboratory to take more precautions before it repackages four containers of tritium waste. At the same time, the state Environment Department is… |
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NRC Commissioner Hanson terminated by President Trump
Nuclear Regulatory Commissioner Christopher Hanson was fired late Friday June 13 by President Donald Trump, according to Hanson’s Monday LinkedIn post. “Late on Friday, President Trump terminated my position with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission without cause, contrary to existing… |
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DOE, NNSA could do better in monitoring fraud on Ukraine funds, GAO says
The Government Accountability Office last week recommended the National Nuclear Security Administration formalize plans for transitioning responsibilities for radiological safety in Ukraine to Ukrainian partner organizations. “While NNSA [National Nuclear Security Administration] took steps to manage fraud risk at the… |
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